Colours/ Styles/ Encepagements/ Assemblage Flashcards
Which Jura AOPs can produce “Vin Jaune”?
Vin Jaune is produced in:
Côtes du Jura AOP/
Arbois AOP/
Château-Chalon AOP
l’Etoile AOP
Which Jura AOPs can produce white wine of some style?
All Jura AOPs can produce a white wine of some style.
Which Jura AOPs only produce “Vin Jaune”?
Château-Chalon AOP only produces Vin Jaune.
Which Jura AOPs can produce Vin de Paille?
Jura Vin de Paille can be produced in:
l’Etoile AOP
Arbois AOP
Côtes du Jura AOP
Which Jura AOPs DON’T permit red grapes?
Chãteau-Chalon AOP doesn’t permit red grapes in wine production.
What are the permitted grape varieties allowed in the production of l’Etoile Vin de Paille?
Chardonnay, Savagnin and Poulsard are allowed in the production of L’Etoile Vin de Paille.
What is the assemblage of Côtes du Jura Blanc?
Côtes du Jura blanc can be made from:
Single variety
OR
min.80% combined Chardonnay and Savagnin + PN/ Trousseau/ Poulsard
What styles of wine production are allowed in the Côtes du Jura AOP?
Blanc/ Rosé/ Rouge/ Vin de Paille/ Vin Jaune are produced under the Côtes du Jura AOP.
What are the permitted varieties in Côtes du Jura rosé/ rouge wines?
Côtes du Jura rosé/ rouge wines can be produced from:
Single variety
OR
Min. 80% combined PN/ Trousseau/ Poulsard + Chardonnay/ Savagnin
What styles of wine are produced in the l’Etoile AOP?
Blanc, Vin de Paille and Vin Jaune wine styles are produced in the l’Etoile AOP.
What is the assemblage of l’Etoile AOP blanc and Vin de Paille wines?
l’Etoile AOP blanc and Vin de Paille are made from a majority of Chardonnay and/or Savagnin + Poulsard
What are the permitted varieties for Arbois AOP Blanc?
Arbois AOP Blanc wines can be produced from:
Single variety
OR
min.80% combined Chardonnay and Savagnin + PN/ Trousseau/ Poulsard
What are the permitted varieties for Arbois AOP rosé/ rouge wines?
Arbois AOP rosé/ rouge wines can be produced from:
Single variety
OR
Min. 80% combined PN/ Trousseau/ Poulsard + Chardonnay/ Savagnin
What styles and varieties are permitted in Macvin du Jura AOP wines?
Macvin du Jura AOP allows:
Blanc: Chardonnay and/or Savagnin
Rosé/Rouge: PN/ Poulsard and/or Trousseau
What is a Vin de Liqueur?
What are some French examples?
A Vin de Liqueur is a sweet, fortified wine where the grape spirit is added very close to the beginning of the fermentation of fresh grape must.
Pineau des Charentes, Floc de Gascogne and Macvin du Jura are all Vin de Liqueurs.