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Chapter 7 - The Champagne Viticole Flashcards

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How many winemaking villages are there in the Champagne Viticole?

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319

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How many hectares of vineyards are there in the Champagne Appellation?

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34,300

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How many Grand Cru Villages are there?

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17

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How many Premier Cru villages are there?

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42

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Name the four principal regions of the Champagne Viticole.

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  1. The Montagne & Val de Reims
  2. Vallée de la Marne
  3. Côte des Blancs and Environs
  4. Côte des Bar
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How many wine growing villages are there in The Montagne and Val de Reims?

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94

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How many wine growing villages are there in The Vallée de la Marne?

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103

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How many wine growing villages are there in The Côte des Blancs and Environs?

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58

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How many wine growing villages are there in The Côte des Bar?

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64

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How many terroirs does the Montagne and Val de Reims have?

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Four

Massif de Saint-Thierry - 17 villages
Vesle & Ardre Valleys - 51 villages
Monts de Berru - 5 villages
Grande Montagne de Reims - 21 villages

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How many terroirs does the Vallée de la Marne have?

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Six

Grande Vallée de la Marne - 12 villages
Coteaux Sud d’Epernay - 11 villages
Vallée de la Marne Rive Gauche - 14 villages
Vallée de la Marne Rive Droite - 24 villages
Condé - 4 villages
Vallée de la Marne Ouest 38 villages

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How many terroirs does the Côte des Blancs and Environs have?

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Five

The Côte des Blancs - 10 villages
Val du Petit Morin - 20 villages
Côte de Sézanne - 12 villages
Vitryat (Vitry-le-François) - 15 villages
Montgueux - 1 village

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How many terroirs does the Côte des Bar have?

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Two

Bar-sur-Aubois - 31 villages
Barséquanais - 33 villages

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Are there official demarcations for the sub-regions in Champagne?

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No. Some “terroirs” vary in name and in delineated boundaries

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Name one region where alternative names exist.

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Val du Petit Morin

Coteaux du Morin, Vallée du Morin

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What is the dominant grape variety in the Massif de Saint Thierry?

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Meunier

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Vesle & Ardre Valleys (Val de Reims) has which dominant grape variety?

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Meunier

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Monts de Berru has which dominant grape variety?

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Chardonnay.

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Which grape dominates the plantings on the Grande Montagne de Reims?

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Pinot Noir, although only at 56%

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Name the dominant grape variety in the Grande Vallée de la Marne.

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Pinot Noir

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What grape varieties dominate the Coteaux Sud d”Epernay?

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Meunier and Chardonnay.

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The Vallée de la Marne Rive Gauche has which dominant grape?

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Meunier

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The Vallée de la Marne Rive Droite has which dominant grape?

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Condé has which dominant grape?

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Vallée de la Marne Ouest is mostly comprised of which grape?
Meunier
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The Côte de Blancs has the dominant grape variety of......?
Chardonnay
27
Which grape dominates the plantings in the Val du Petit Morin
Chardonnay
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The Côte de Sézanne has which main grape variety?
Chardonnay
29
The area of Vitryat has the dominant grape variety of?
Chardonnay
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Montgeux is exclusively planted with what?
Chardonnay (90%)
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Bar-Sur-Aubois has which main grape variety?
Pinot Noir
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The area of Barséquannais is dominated by which grape variety?
Pinot Noir
33
Which two villages were ranked Grand Cru and Premier Cru for two different grapes?
1. Chouilly 2. Tours-Sur-Marne
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Name the Grand Cru villages in the Grande Montagne de Reims
1. Sillery 2. Puisieulx 3. Beaumont-Sur-Vesle 4. Verzanay 5. Mailly-Champagne 6. Verzy 7. Louvois 8. Ambonnay 9. Bouzy
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Name the Grand Cru villages in the Grande Vallée de la Marne
1. Tours-Sur-Marne 2. Aÿ
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Name the Grand Cru villages in the Côte des Blancs
1. Chouilly 2. Oiry 3. Cramant 4. Avize 5. Oger 6. Le Mesnil-Sur-Oger
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Where is Krug based?
Reims
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Where is Bollinger based?
Aÿ
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Where is the Philipponnat vineyard, Clos des Goisses?
Mareuil-sur-Aÿ
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Where is Chartogne-Taillet based?
The village of Merfy in the Massif de Saint-Thierry.
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Name a producer in the Barséquanais?
Olivier Horiot. Also vines in Les Riceys.
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Where is Drappier based?
Bar-sur-Aubois
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Name a producer in Montgueux
Jacques Lasssaigne
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Name a producer in the “Perle Blanche”
David Léclapart - (In Trépail)
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Where does Cédric Bouchard (Roses de Jeanne) have vineyards?
Barséquanais (Côte des Bars).
46
Name a producer in the Petite Montagne
Savart- (In Écueil)
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Name a producer in the Côteaux Sud d’Epernay?
Laherte Frères
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Where is Champagne Tarlant based?
The Left Bank of the Marne Valley in Œuilly.
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Where is Champagne Vilmart et Cie located?
In Rilly-la-Montagne. Les Blanches Voies (the lieu-dit).
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Where is Veuve Fourny based.
In the village of Vertus in the Côte des Blancs.
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Where is Moussé Fils based?
On the Right Bank of the Marne river in the village of Cuisles.
52
Name a producer making wine in the Vitryat region?
Pascal Doquet.
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Name a producer in the Vallée de la Marne Ouest?
Françoise Bedel
54
Name a benchmark Rosé de Riceys producer?
Olivier Horiot Rosé de saignée ( Séve “En Barmont” )
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Name the one village in the Barséquanais that is predominantly Chardonnay?
Villenauxe-la-Grande
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Name the one village in the Barséquanais that is predominantly Chardonnay?
Villenauxe-la-Grande

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