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Champagne - Montage de Reims Flashcards

1
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What are the Grand Cru villages of Montage de Reims?

A

Sillery

Puisieulx

Mailly - Champagne

Verzenay

Beaumont - sur - velse

Verzy - added in 1985

Louvois

Bouzy

Ambonnay

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2
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Primary grapes used to make Champagne in Montage de Reims?

A

Pinot Noir - Grand Montage

Meunier - Petite Montage

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3
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Rich, powerful, and blended Champagnes are the characteristics of what region in Champagne

A

Montage de Reims

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4
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What three rivers are apart of the Montage de Reims

A

Vesle

Arde

Marne

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5
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Massif de St Thierry

Vesle et Ardre

Grand Montage de Reims

Petite Montage de Reims

Monts de Berru

These are the sub regions for what region in Champagne

A

Montage de Reims

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6
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What sub region in Montage de Reims is located northwest of the city of Reims and is known for its sandy soils

A

Massif de Saint Thierry

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7
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What is the name of the road in Montage de Reims that goes from North to South that acts like a dividing like between Reims and Epernay

A

D951

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8
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What is the small area east of Reims that is isolated and is on a little known hill known for chalk capped by sand, limestone, and clay

A

Monts de Beru

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9
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What are the characteristics of the Mountain wines made in Montage de Reims

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They are more rigidly structured

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10
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What are the characteristics of the River wines made in the Montage de Reims

A

More expansive breath due to the soils and climates conditions in location closer to the Marne River

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11
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What are some characteristics of wines from Bouzy

A

High ripeness

Full bodied wines due to warmer terrior

South Facing Slopes

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12
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What type of soil type does Bouzy have

A

a hard bedrock of chalk with a variety of different top soils

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13
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What region in Champagne has:

  • 20,500 planted acres
  • 3,944 growers

Grape production breakdown:

Pinot Noir 41%

Pinot Meunier 34%

Chardonnay 25%

A

Montage de Reims

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14
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Avenal-Val-d'Or
Bezannes
Billy-le-Grand
Chamery
Chigny-les-Roses 
Cormontreuil
Coulommes-la-Montagne
Ecueil
Jouy-les-Reims
Les Mesneux
Ludes
Montbre
Mouzon-Leroux
Pargny-les-Reims
Rilly-la-Montage
Sacy
Sermiers 
Taissy
Tauxieres-Mutry ( 99% rated Premier Cru) 
Trepail
Trois Puits
Vaudemanges 
Ville-Dommange 
Villiers - Allerand 
Villers - aux-Noeuds
Villiers - Marmery 
Vrigny

These are the premier cru’s from what region in Champagne

A

Montage de Reims

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15
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Emmanuel Brochet: Les Haut Chardonnay

Emmanuel Brochet: Les Haut Meunier

Chartogne - Taillet: Les Barres

Egly - Ouriet: Les Vignes de Vringy

Marie - Noelle Ledru: Cuvee du Goulte

Jerome Prevost: Les Beguines

These are some iconic wines from what region

A

Montage de Reims

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16
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Barnaut

Andre Beaufort

Bourdaire - Gallois

Marc Chauvet

Paul Clouet

Roger Cloulet

Roger Coulon

Hure Freres

Hugues Godme

Benoit Lahaye

Jean Lallement

Benoit Marguet

Miniere F and R

Mouzon - Leroux

Thomas Perseval

Persaval - Farge

Guillaume Sergent

Pehu - Simonnet

Soutiran

Ployez - Jacquemart

Pascal Redon

Eric Rodez

Camille Saves

These are all famous producers from what region in Champagne

A

Montage de Reims

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17
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L. Aubry et Fils

Henri Billiot

Francis Boulard

Emmanuel Brochet

Chartogne - Taillet

Andre Clouet

R.H Coutier

Paul Dethune

Egly - Ouriet

David Leclapat

Marie - Noelle Ledru

Jacques Lassalle

Margaine

Jerome Prevost (La Closerie)

Savart

Vilmart and Cie

These are the leading growers for which region?

A

Montage de Reims

18
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What is the main soil of Tauxieres

A

Dry Chalk

  • sets under 12 inches of top soil
19
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What direction do the vineyards face in Bouzy

20
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What direction do the vineyards face in Ambonnay

21
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What is the dominate grape of Ambonnay

A

Pinot Noir

  • it accounts for 80% of the vines in Ambonnay
22
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What does terre blanches mean

A

White Earth (Calcareous Chalk Soil)

Great soil for Chardonnay & Pinot Noir)

23
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What does terre noires mean

A

Black Earth ( Clay Rich Topsoil)

Great for Pinot Noir

24
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Montage de Reims is a large plateau that sets ________ above sea level at its highest point

25
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What villages in the Montage de Reims is Chardonnay the dominate grape

A

Trepail and Villers - Marmery

26
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What village in Montage de Reims is Meunier the dominate grape

A

Petite Montagne

27
Q

What Grand Cru’s are on the eastern edge of Montage de Reims

A

Bouzy

Ambonnay

Verzenay

Verzy

28
Q

What grad cru’s in Montage de Reims are south facing

A

Bouzy

Ambonnay

29
Q

What Grand Cru’s in Montage de Reims are North Facing

A

Verzenay

Verzy

30
Q

The eastern edge of Montatge de Reims is known as what

A

Grand Montage

31
Q

The western portion of Montage de Reims is known as

A

Petite Montage

32
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What makes Ambonnay wines a little more delicate than Bouzy

A

Some of Ambonnay’s vineyards face southeast whereas Bouzy vineyards face completely south

33
Q

What is La Grande Ruelle and where is it located

A

Famous Vineyard in Ambonnay

34
Q

Who grows grapes in La Grande Ruelle

A

Benoit Marguet

35
Q

What is Le Bout du Clos and where is it located

A

Famous Vineyard in Ambonnay

36
Q

Who grows grapes in Le Bout du Clos

A

Clos d’Ambonnay

37
Q

What villages make up the Petite Montage

A

Ecueil

Villers - Aux - Noeuds

Jouy - Les - Reims

Ormes

Vrigny

Gueux

38
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What is the slope direction of village of Trepail and Villars - Marmery

39
Q

What are the wine characteristics of wines from Trepail

A

Racy and Austere due to its naked chalky terroir

40
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What are the wine characteristics of wines from Villers - Marmery

A

Fuller - bodied and more rich flavored due to the slightly deeper chalky soil

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