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Chapter Nine: Beaujolais Flashcards

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What is the main grape variety of Beaujolais?

A

Gamay (Gamay Noir a Jus Blanc)

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What are the 5 minor grape varieties of Beaujolais?

A

Chardonnay

Aligote

Pinot Noir

Melon de Bourgogne

Pinot Gris

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What is the river to the east of the Beaujolais region?

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The Saone

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Beaujolais is located just to the south of …?

A

Maconnais

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What is the prized soil of northern Beaujolais?

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Granite

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What is the release date for Beaujolais Nouveau?

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Third Thursday in November

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What is the optional production method that creates flavors like tropical fruit and bubblegum?

A

Carbonic maceration

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What are the 3 Beaujolais Crus known for lighter styles?

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Chiroubles

Fleurie

St.-Amour

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What are the 4 Beaujolais Crus known for fuller-bodied styles?

A

Brouilly

Cote de Brouilly

Julienas

Regnie

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What are the 3 Beaujolais Crus known for their age-worthiness?

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Chenas

Morgon

Moulin-a-Vent

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What are the ten Crus of Beaujolais?

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Brouilly
Chenas
Chiroubles
Cote de Brouilly
Fleurie
Julienas
Morgon
Moulin-a-Vent
Regnie
St.-Amour
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