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France-Savoie Flashcards

1
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What bodies of water inform Savoie?

A 
Lake Bourget
Lac Lemon (Lake Geneva)
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2
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What is EU’s largest body of fresh water?

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Lac Lemon

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What is most planted varietal of Savoie? Other major grapes?

A

Jacquère most planted

Altesse, Roussanne (Bergeron), and Chard all higher quality. Molette in Seyssel

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4
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What are red grapes of Savoie?

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Gamay, Mondeuse, PN for red/rosé

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5
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What are major AOPs of Savoie?

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Vin de Savoie
Roussette de Savoie
Seyssel
Bugey
Roussette de Bougey
Crémant de Savoie
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6
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What is grape of Chignin-Bergeron?

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100% Roussane

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7
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What is a Cru in Savoie?

A

village

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What are major crus of Vin de Savoie?

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Chignin-Bergeron
Marignan
Ripaille
Crépy

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9
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Which crus of Vin de Savoie require min 80% of Chasselas? Where are they (geographically) in the region?

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Marignan
Ripaille
Crépy

all on S shores of L Geneva

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10
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What is Roussette?

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Altesse in Savoie

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11
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What is the style of wine of Roussette de Savoie?

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100% dry whites from Altesse

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12
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What are major Crus of Roussette de Savoie?

A

Frangy
Marestel
Monterminod
Monthous

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13
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Which AOP of Savoie is to the North of Lake Bourget? What styles of wine?

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Seyssel

  • Dry/off-dry, still/mousseux wines
  • Still styles usually 100% Altesse
  • Varietally labeled Molette allowed
  • Sparklers=min 10% Altesse w/ Molette and Chasselas
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14
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Where is Bugey in Savoie?

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W of L Bourget

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15
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What styles of wine are allowed in Bugey?

A

still R/W/R

Bugey-Cerdon

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16
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What are req’s for Bugey-Cerdon?

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  • Méthode Ancestrale Rosé
  • Gamay and Poulsard (may not be solely Pouls)
  • Lees for 2 mo, min 3 atmospheres pressure
17
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What styles of wine in Roussette de Bugey?

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  1. Still whites from 100% Rousette (Altesse)
18
Q

What are major communes to append to Roussette de Bugey?

A
  • Montagnieu

- Virieu le Grand

19
Q

What are assemblage req’s of Crémant de Savoie?

A

min 40% Jacquère

Blanc only

20
Q

major producers of Savoie?

A

Dom des Ardoisieres

l’Aitonnement

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