Gamay Flashcards
1
Q
Gamay characteristics (acidity)
A
High acidity
2
Q
Gamay characteristics (tannins)
A
Low to medium tannins
3
Q
Gamay characteristics (flavours)
A
Red-fruit
4
Q
Gamay characteristics (specific red-fruit)
A
Raspberry, cherry and plum
5
Q
Gamay is usually produced in what vessels?
A
Inert
6
Q
Gamay’s region
A
Beaujolais
7
Q
Beaujolais techniques to minimise tannin extraction can produce what aromas?
A
Banana and candy
8
Q
What indication is given to Beaujolais’ most concentrated and structured wines?
A
Cru
9
Q
Hierarchy of Beaujolais labelling (premium to non-premium)
A
Beaujolais Cru
Beaujolais Villages AOC
Beaujolais AOC