Jura COPY Flashcards

1
Q

What is the major soil type of the Jura?

A

limestone and marl, with clay at the lower elevations

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2
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What is the Jura synonym for Chardonnay?

A

Gamay Blanc

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3
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What is the Jura synonym for Savagnin?

A

Naturé

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4
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What are the five major grapes of the Jura?

A

Poulsard, Trousseau, Pinot Noir
Gamay Blanc, Naturé

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5
Q

Order of harvesting?

A

Chardonnay
then the reds (PN, Poulsard, Trousseau)
then Savagnin (November)

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6
Q

What is Melon Queue Rouge?

A

A local Jura clone of Chardonnay with a red stem (queue rouge)

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7
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What is the standard Jura AOP?

A

Côtes du Jura AOP

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8
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What are the three communal appellations of the Jura?

A

Arbois AOP
L’Etoile AOP

Château-Chalon AOP

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9
Q

What styles of wine are produced in Arbois AOP?

A

ALL - white, red, rosé, Vin de Paille, Vin Jaune

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10
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What village is allowed to append itself to Arbois?

A

Pupillin

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11
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Who is the most famous resident of Pupillin?

A

Louis Pasteur

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12
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What styles are permitted for L’Etoile AOP?

A

Blanc Sec, Vin de Paille, Vin Jaune

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13
Q

What grapes are authorized in l’Etoile AOP?

A

Chardonnay, Savagnin, Poulsard (Blanc)

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14
Q

What are the aging requirements for Vin Jaune?

A

Aged until December 15th of the sixth year following the harvest, including at least five years under the voile. Released January 1st of the 7th year after harvest.

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15
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What is the aging regimen for Vin de Paille?

A

Dried for a min. of 6 weeks, aged 3 years including 18mos in wood.

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16
Q

Must weight for Vin de Paille?

A

320-420 g/L

17
Q

Are grapes for Vin de Paille botrytized?

A

NO

18
Q

What is the VDL of the Jura? What styles does it come in?

A

Macvin du Jura; red, white, and rosé

19
Q

Minimum aging for Macvin du Jura

A

1 year after mutage

20
Q

What is ouillage?

A

Topping up (ouille is the “eye,” or the bunghole)