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Chapter 7 - The Champagne Viticole Flashcards

1
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How many winemaking villages are there in the Champagne Viticole?

A

319

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2
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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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3
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How many Grand Cru Villages are there?

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17

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4
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How many Premier Cru villages are there?

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42

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5
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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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6
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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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7
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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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8
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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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9
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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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10
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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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11
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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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12
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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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13
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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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14
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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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15
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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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16
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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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17
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Vesle & Ardre Valleys (Val de Reims) has which dominant grape variety?

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Meunier

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18
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Monts de Berru has which dominant grape variety?

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Chardonnay.

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19
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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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20
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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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21
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What grape varieties dominate the Coteaux Sud d”Epernay?

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Meunier and Chardonnay.

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22
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The Vallée de la Marne Rive Gauche has which dominant grape?

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Meunier

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23
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The Vallée de la Marne Rive Droite has which dominant grape?

24
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Condé has which dominant grape?

25
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Vallée de la Marne Ouest is mostly comprised of which grape?

26
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The Côte de Blancs has the dominant grape variety of……?

A

Chardonnay

27
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Which grape dominates the plantings in the Val du Petit Morin

A

Chardonnay

28
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The Côte de Sézanne has which main grape variety?

A

Chardonnay

29
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The area of Vitryat has the dominant grape variety of?

A

Chardonnay

30
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Montgeux is exclusively planted with what?

A

Chardonnay (90%)

31
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Bar-Sur-Aubois has which main grape variety?

A

Pinot Noir

32
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The area of Barséquannais is dominated by which grape variety?

A

Pinot Noir

33
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Which two villages were ranked Grand Cru and Premier Cru for two different grapes?

A
  1. Chouilly
  2. Tours-Sur-Marne
34
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Name the Grand Cru villages in the Grande Montagne de Reims

A
  1. Sillery
  2. Puisieulx
  3. Beaumont-Sur-Vesle
  4. Verzanay
  5. Mailly-Champagne
  6. Verzy
  7. Louvois
  8. Ambonnay
  9. Bouzy
35
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Name the Grand Cru villages in the Grande Vallée de la Marne

A
  1. Tours-Sur-Marne
  2. Aÿ
36
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Name the Grand Cru villages in the Côte des Blancs

A
  1. Chouilly
  2. Oiry
  3. Cramant
  4. Avize
  5. Oger
  6. Le Mesnil-Sur-Oger
37
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Where is Krug based?

38
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Where is Bollinger based?

39
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Where is the Philipponnat vineyard, Clos des Goisses?

A

Mareuil-sur-Aÿ

40
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Where is Chartogne-Taillet based?

A

The village of Merfy in the Massif de Saint-Thierry.

41
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Name a producer in the Barséquanais?

A

Olivier Horiot.

Also vines in Les Riceys.

42
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Where is Drappier based?

A

Bar-sur-Aubois

43
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Name a producer in Montgueux

A

Jacques Lasssaigne

44
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Name a producer in the “Perle Blanche”

A

David Léclapart - (In Trépail)

45
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Where does Cédric Bouchard (Roses de Jeanne) have vineyards?

A

Barséquanais (Côte des Bars).

46
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Name a producer in the Petite Montagne

A

Savart- (In Écueil)

47
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Name a producer in the Côteaux Sud d’Epernay?

A

Laherte Frères

48
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Where is Champagne Tarlant based?

A

The Left Bank of the Marne Valley in Œuilly.

49
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Where is Champagne Vilmart et Cie located?

A

In Rilly-la-Montagne.

Les Blanches Voies (the lieu-dit).

50
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Where is Veuve Fourny based.

A

In the village of Vertus in the Côte des Blancs.

51
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Where is Moussé Fils based?

A

On the Right Bank of the Marne river in the village of Cuisles.

52
Q

Name a producer making wine in the Vitryat region?

A

Pascal Doquet.

53
Q

Name a producer in the Vallée de la Marne Ouest?

A

Françoise Bedel

54
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Name a benchmark Rosé de Riceys producer?

A

Olivier Horiot

Rosé de saignée ( Séve “En Barmont” )

55
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Name the one village in the Barséquanais that is predominantly Chardonnay?

A

Villenauxe-la-Grande

56
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Name the one village in the Barséquanais that is predominantly Chardonnay?

A

Villenauxe-la-Grande

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