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French Eaux-de-Vie and other Brandy Flashcards

1
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Give an example of a French appellation for Eaux-de-Vie made from Cherries? What are the departments of production?

A

Kirch de Fougerolles AOP

Haut-Saône, Vosges departments.

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Give an example of an appellation for Marc in France that is un-oaked?

A

Marc d’Alsace AOP

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What appellation is a product of the third distillation of Alambic Charentais? What is it used for?

A

Espirit de Cognac AOP

Used exclusivly for sparkling wine production i.e. Liqueur d’Expedition

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What are the aging designation for Brandy de Jerez?

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Solera - aged 1yr

Solera Reserva - aged 3yr

Soler Gran Reserva - aged 10yrs

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What are the alochol requirements for the Marc AOP’s?

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Marc d’Alsace AOP - 45% (max. 68.5% off the still)

Marc d’Bourgogne AOP - 40% (max. 72% off the still)

Marc de Jura AOP - 40% (max. 70% off the still)

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What are the AOP’s for Pommeau?

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Pommeau de Normandie AOP

Pommeau de Bretagne AOP

Pommeau de Maine AOP

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What are the grape allowed in Marc d’Alsace AOP?

A

Gewürztraminer

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What are the three Marc appellations in France?

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Marc de Bourgogne AOP

**Marc de Jura AOP

Marc d’Alsace AOP**

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9
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What is a Bô?

A

Traditionally, the Kirch de Fougerolles AOP is released in a mouth-blown artisan bottle called The Bô, with an approx. capacity of 70cl

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10
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What is Andalucian for Copper Stills?

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Alquitaras

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11
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What is Barack Palinka?

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An apricot brandy produced in Hungary.

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What is Cidre Bouché?

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Cider bottled under champagne-style cork that undergoes secondary fermentation.

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13
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What is Poire William produced from and how is it aged?

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Produced from Bartlett (Williams) pears and aged in glass?

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14
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What is pomace spirit known as in France?

A

Marc

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15
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What is pomace spirit known as in Italy?

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Grappa

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16
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What is pomace spirit known as in Portugal?

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Bagaceira

17
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What is Pommeau?

A

A mix of Apple must and spirit (apple VDL)

18
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What is the difference between Fine de Bourgogne and Marc de Bourgogne?

A

Fine de Bourgogne - is distilled from the lees saturated wine left over after racking.

Marc de Bourgogne - this is pomace spirit

19
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What is the difference between Marc and Fine?

A

Marc is pomace spirit, made from the spent mash after winemaking.

Fine is distilled from wine. (usually the lees saturated wine leftover after racking)

20
Q

What is the national drink of Tunisia?

A

Boukha

a fig eau-de-vie

21
Q

What will elvevés sous bois appear on a label of?

A

Martinique Rhum.

Transaltes to “raised in wood”

22
Q

Which Bourgogne Eaux-de-Vie appellation is created from the lees-saturated wine left over after racking?

A

Fine de Bourgogne AOP

23
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What is the min. alcohol for Kirsch de Fougerolles AOP?

A

45%

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