France - Alsace - All G.Cru Flashcards
Altenberg de Bergbeiten
Bas Rhine
Altenbourg de Wolxheim
Bas Rhine
Bruderthal
Bas Rhine
Engelberg
Bas Rhine
Kastelberg
Bas Rhine
NOTE:
-smallest Grand Cru of Bas Rhine
Frankstein
Bas Rhine
NOTE:
- Southernmost Grand Cru in Bas Rhine
- Largest Grand Cru of Bas Rhine
Kirchberg de Barr
Bas Rhine
Moenchenberg
Bas Rhine
Muenchberg
Bas Rhine
Steinklotz
Bas Rhine
NOTE:
-Northernmost Grand Cru in all of Alsace
Wiebelsberg
Bas Rhine
Winzeberg
Bas Rhine
Zotztenberg
Bas Rhine
NOTE:
- only Grand Cru that allows Sylvaner
- -approved in (????)
Altenberg de Bergheim
Haut Rhine
NOTE:
- one of 2 Grand Crus that allow blending
- -other is Kaefferkopf
- has higher min ABV than all other Grand Crus:
- -12.5% min ABV for Riesling & Muscat (11% for other Grand Crus)
- -14% min ABV for Pinot Gris & Gewurztraminer (12.5% for other Grand Crus)
Brand
Haut Rhine
Eichberg
Haut Rhine
Florimont
Haut Rhine
Froehn
Haut Rhine
Furstentum
Haut Rhine
Geisberg
Haut Rhine
Gloekelberg
Haut Rhine
Goldert
Haut Rhine
Hatschbourg
Haut Rhine
Hengst
Haut Rhine
Kanzlerberg
Haut Rhine
NOTE:
-smallest Grand Cru in all of Alsace; (3)ha
Kaefferkopf
Haut Rhine
NOTE:
- one of 2 Grand Crus that allows blending
- -other is Altenberg de Bergheim
Kessler
Haut Rhine
Kirchberg de Ribeauville
Haut Rhine
Kitterle
Haut Rhine
Mambourg
Haut Rhine
Mandelberg
Haut Rhine
Marckrain
Haut Rhine
Ollwiller
Haut Rhine
Osterberg
Haut Rhine
Pfersigberg
Haut Rhine
Pfingsterberg
Haut Rhine
Praelatenberg
Haut Rhine
NOTE:
-Northernmost Grand Cru in Haut Rhine
Rangen
Haut Rhine
NOTE:
- Southernmost Grand Cru in all of Alsace
- considered as one of the best Grand Crus
Rosacker
Haut Rhine
NOTE:
-Trimbach Clos St Hune is here yet they do not put it on the label
Saering
Haut Rhine
Sclossberg
Haut Rhine
NOTE:
- Largest Grand Cru in all of Alsace (80 ha)
- -plots as dissimilar as Clos Vougeot
- -was originally 6.5ha but grew substantially
Schoenberg
Haut Rhine
Sommerberg
Haut Rhine
Sonnenglanz
Haut Rhine
Speigl
Haut Rhine
Spoern
Haut Rhine
Steinert
Haut Rhine
Steingrubler
Haut Rhine
Vorberg
Haut Rhine
Wineck-Schlossberg
Haut Rhine
Zinnkoeple
Haut Rhine
Name Two Grand Crus that allow blending of grapes
- *Kaefferkopf**
- (Ammerschwihr, in Haut Rhine)
- *Altenberg de Bergheim**
- (Bergheim, in Haut Rhine)
Southernmost villages in the Haut Rhine that contain GC Thann and Vieux Thann, what GC do they share and what are the soil types?
They share Rangen Volcanic Soil
Quickly name 10 Alsace GCs?
Altenberg de:
1) Bergheim
2) Bergbieten
3) de Wolxeheim
4) Brand
5) Bruderthal
6) Eichberg
7) Engelberg
8) Furstentum
9) Geisberg
10) Hengst
Quickly name 5 Grand Cru of
Bas Rhine
- *Steinklotz**
- northernmost in all Alsace
- *Kastelberg**
- smallest in Bas Rhine
- *Frankstein**
- southernmost in Bas Rhine
- largest in Bas Rhine
- *Zotzenberg**
- only GC to allow Sylvaner
- *Muenchberg_ -OR- _Moenchenberg**
- both “munchies” are here
Quickly name 5 Grand Cru of
Haut Rhine
- *Praelatenberg**
- northernmost of Haut Rhine
- *Kanzlerberg**
- smallest in all Alsace (3ha)
- *Schlossberg**
- largest in all Alsace (80ha)
- *Rangen**
- southernmost in all Alsace
- considered one of the best Grand Crus
- -home of:
- –Clos St. Urbain (Zind-Humbrecht)
- –Clos Theobald (Schoffit)
- *Rosacker**
- site of Clos St. Hune
- *Osterberg_ & _Gaisberg**
- home the the site of Cuvée Frederic Emile