Champagne - The Aube Flashcards

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1
Q

What is the dominant grape of the Aube?

A

Pinot Noir

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2
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What is dominant soil type of the Aube?

A

Clay

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3
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What region was removed from champagne in the realigning of Champagne in 1908?

A

The Aube (Cote de Bars)

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4
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When was The Aube reinstated as a full region of Champagne?

A

1927

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5
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What is the leading grape for wines that ar emade in Rose de Riceys

A

Pinot Noir

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6
Q

Where is Les Ricey

A

A Cru village in the Aube

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7
Q

Soft and easy drinking pinot noir are the characteristics of what region of Champagne

A

The Aube

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8
Q

Ricey-Haut, Riceys Haut-Rive, Ricey - Bas are three small villages that form what appellation in The Aube?

A

Rose des Riceys

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9
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What was the most planted grape in The Aube prior to World War II

A

Gamay

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10
Q

The sub regions of

  • Bar sur Aubois
  • Bar Sequanais
  • Montgueux

Make up what area in Champagne

A

Cote des Bar (The Aube)

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11
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Cedrid Bouchard (Roses de Jeanne)
Marie - Courtin
Dosnon
Fleury 
Bertrand Gautherot (Vouette et Sorbee)
Oliver Horiot
Jacques Lassaigne 
Serge Mathieu
Ruppeert - Leroy 

These are the leading growers from what region in Champagne

A

The Cote des Bar (The Aube)

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12
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What is the main top soil in The Aube

A

Kimmeridgian Clay with a surface layer of gravelly limestone

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13
Q

Minerality, Salinity and Stone describes the taste of what type of wines from where in Champagne

A

The Aube

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14
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Vincent Couche

Colette Bonnet

Devaux

Charles Dufour

R. Dumont and Fils

Nathalie Falmet

Pierre Gerbais

Coessens Largillier

Moutard

Piollot Pere et Fils

Jean Velut

Val Frison

These are growers from what region

A

L’Aube (Cote des Bar)

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15
Q

Cedric Bouchard: Creux d’Enfer

Jacques Lassaigne: Millesime

Marie Courtin: Concordance

Vouette et Sorbee: Fidele

These are iconic wines from what region

A

L’Aube (Cote des Bar)

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16
Q

What two parts make up the Cote des Bar

A

Bar -sur-Aube

Bar-sur-Seine

17
Q

What is the main soil type of the Cote des Bar

A

Limestone and Clay, significantly less chalk