France-Alsace Flashcards

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Where is Clos St Hune

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In Rosacker grand Cru

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Who produces Clos St Hune

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Trimbach

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What is the soil type of Clos St Hune

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Muschelkalk
Marly Limestone

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What is the soil type of Rangen

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Volcanic

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What is the soil type of Rosacker

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Dolomitic Limestone

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What is the soil type of Brand

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Granite

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What varieties of Muscat are allowed in Alsace

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Muscat Blanc a Petits grains
Muscat a petits grains Rose
Muscat Ottonel

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What are the noble grapes of Alsace

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Riesling
Muscat
Pinot gris
Gewürztraminer

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What is the minimum ageing requirements for Cremant d’Alsace

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Min 9 months on lees
Min 12 months total

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10
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What grand crus of Alsace allows blends

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Altenberg de Bergheim
Kaefferkopf

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What wines can be labelled as variety in Alsace

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Riesling
Pinot gris
Gewürztraminer
Muscat
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Pinot Blanc
Pinot Noir
Chasselas
Sylvaner

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12
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What is Savagnin known as in Alsace?

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Klevener

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13
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Where can Savagnin be found in Alsace

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in the Bas Rhin:
heiligenstein
Obernai
Bourgheim
Gertwiller
Goxwiller

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Name the two common blends found in Alsace

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Gentil
Edelzwicker

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15
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What is the minimum potential alcohol of VT Riesling

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14.5%

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16
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What is the minimum potential alcohol of VT Muscat

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14.5%

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17
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What is the minimum potential alcohol of VT Pinot gris

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16%

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18
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What is the minimum potential alcohol of VT Gewürztraminer

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16%

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What is the minimum potential alcohol of SGN Riesling & Muscat

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16.4%

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What is the minimum potential alcohol of SGN Pinot gris & Gewürztraminer

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18.2%

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21
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What is the smallest grand cru in Alsace

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Kanzlerberg

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What is the largest grand Cru in Alsace

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Schlossberg

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What is the size of Schlossberg

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What is the size of Kanzlerberg

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What is the minimum potential alcohol for Riesling in Alsace
10%
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What is the minimum potential alcohol for Muscat in Alsace
9.5%
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What is the minimum potential alcohol for gewurtztraminer in Alsace
11.5%
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Who produces clos des Capucins
Domaine Weinbach
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Where is clos des Capucins situated
below schlossberg
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Who produces Clos st Urbain
Zind-Humbrecht
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In which grand cru is Clos St Urbain situated
Rangen
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What is the minimum Must Weight in Alsace for VT Riesling
244g/l
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What is the minimum must weight in Alsace for VT Gewurztraminer & pinot gris
270g/l
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What is the minimum Must Weight in Alsace for SGN Riesling
276g/l
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What is the minimum Must Weight in Alsace for SGN Gewurztraminer
306g/l
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Who owns Clos st Landelin
the Muré Family
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Where is Clos st Landelin situated
Within Vorbourg Grand Cru
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When did Alsace achieve AOC status
1962
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Name the 3 Clos owned by Zind-Umbrecht OUTSIDE of Grand cru Appelations
Clos Hauserer Clos Jebsal Clos Windsbuhl
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When was Alsace Grand Cru first decreed
1975
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What was Alsace's first Grand Cru
Schlossberg
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What Clos are situated within Rangen Grand Cru
Clos St Urbain Clos St Theobald
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What are the blending requirements for Kaefferkopf?
60-80% Gewurztraminer 10-40% Riesling Max 30% Pinot gris Max 10% Muscat
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What are the blending requirements for Altenberg de Bergheim
50-70% Riesling 10-25% Pinot Gris 10-25% Gewürz Max 10% combined others that must be planted before 2005
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What Alsace Grand cru is a historical vineyard for Sylvaner
Zotzenberg
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What are the two first grand cru in Alsace for Pinot Noir
Hengst Kirchberg de Barr
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Where is Kirchberg de Barr located
Bas Rhin
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When Were the AOP for VT and SGN established
1984
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What is the synonym of Pinot Blanc in Alsace
Klevner
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What is the synonym of Chasselas in Alsace
Gutedel
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What is the 51st Grand Cru of Alsace
Kaefferkopf
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When was the last Grand Cru of Alsace promoted
2007
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