Jura Flashcards

1
Q

Soils?

A

Jurassic limestone, Marl and Clay

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2
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Whats the Mountains called

A

Jura Mountains

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3
Q

Climate?

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Cold! continental harsh winters

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4
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Grapes?

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Whites - Chardonnay (gamay blanc) Savagnin (nature)

Reds - Polsard, Trousseau and Pinot Noir

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5
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What is Nature

A

Savagnin (otherwise know as Traminer elsewhere

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6
Q

name all the AOP’s

A

Cotes du Jura AOP, Arbois AOP, L’Etolie AOP, Chateau Chalon AOP, Cremant AOP
Macvin AOP

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7
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How many AOP’s are there ?

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6

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8
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what are the 2 local specialties

A

Vin Jaune and Vin de Paille

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9
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What is the Liqueur AOP

A

Macvin du Jura AOP

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10
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What is Macvin du Jura

A

Vin de Liqueur,

May be white / rose or red grapes

Aged marc is added to unfermented grape juice

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11
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How long must Macvin be aged?

A

10 months after Mutage

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12
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How long must the mutage be aged prior to adding to the grape juice

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12 months and min 52% abv

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13
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Min alcohol for Macvin ?

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min 16% max 22%

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14
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Must weight for Macvin?

A

min 170G or 153 if mutage occurs after the start of ferment

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15
Q

When was cremant du jura AOP made

A

1995

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16
Q

Rose Cremant must contain what?

A

50% grey or black varieties

17
Q

Min % for cremant

A

min 70% chard / Pinot noir or trousseau

18
Q

What is straw wine

A

Vin de Paille !

19
Q

Can botrytis be allowed in Vin de Paille?

A

no, Healthy grapes only

20
Q

Can you use Pinot Noir in Vin de Paille

A

no its excluded

21
Q

How long is straw wine left to dry

A

6 weeks on strawmatts or boxs

22
Q

min % of alcohol for Vin de paille

23
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Min must weight for straw wine

24
Q

Vin de Paille aging requirements

A

min 3 years, which 18 months must be in barrel

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What may vin de Paille be labelled as?
Arbois, L'Etoile or cotes du jura
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what is a Clavelin?
620ml bottle for Vin jaune wines
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Aging requirements for Vin Jaune / Chateau Chalon
can be released on the 1st of jan of the 7th year. must be kept in barrel untill december 15th of the 6th year after harvest, 60 months under the voile
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Soil profile for Chateau Chalon
Limestone and Marl soil
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Must weight for Vin Jaune
204g/L
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what is Voile
'Veil' yeast that form on barrels that are not topped up
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What wines can L'Etoile AOP make?
White wine only, Usually made in a oxi style
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What is L'Etoile named after
local fossil that is shaped like a 5 pointed star
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What area can Pupillin append its name to?
Arbois
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What is Arbois AOP
covers 12 communes, Makes all types of styles. Pupillin can append its name
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name 4 big producers
Pierre Overnoy, Gavevat, Andre et Mireille (tissot) Jacques Puffeney
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Can Pinot Noir be used in Vin de Paille
No