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1
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What is the climate of Jura

A

Continental

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2
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What is the umbrella AOC of Jura

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Côtes de Jura AOC

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What are the principal varietals of the Côtes de Jura AOC

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Chardonnay
Savagnin
Pinot Noir
Poulsard
Trousseau

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4
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What two unique styles of wine are produced in Jura

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Vin Jaune
Vin de Paille

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5
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What Côtes de Jura AOC varietal is not permitted for Vin de Paille

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Pinot Noir

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What is the varietal of Côtes de Jura AOC Vin Jaune

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Savagnin

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What is the name and size of bottles used for Vin Jaune

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Clavelin - 62cl

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What are the max. yields for Côtes de Jura Vin de Paille AOC

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Max. 20 hl/ha

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9
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What are the max. yields for Côtes de Jura AOC white wines

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Max. 55 hl/ha

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10
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What are the max. yields for Côtes de Jura AOC red wines

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Max. 60 hl/ha

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11
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What are the three communal AOCs of Jura

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Arbois AOC
L’Etoile AOC
Château Chalon AOC

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12
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What is the major subzone of Arbois AOC

A

Pupillin

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What are the blending laws for Arbois AOC white wines

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Min. 80% combined Chardonnay and Savagnin

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14
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What are the blending laws for Arbois AOC red wines

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Min. 80% combined Pinot Noir, Trousseau, and/or Poulsard

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15
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What styles of wine are authorized in L’Etoile AOC

A

White
Vin de Paille
Vin Jaune

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What are the three authorized varietals of L’Etoile AOC

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Chardonnay
Savagnin
Poulsard

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17
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What style of wine is authorized in Château-Chalon AOC

A

Vin Jaune

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18
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What are the max. yields for Château-Chalon AOC

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30 hl/ha

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19
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What is the local synonym for Savagnin in Jura

A

Naturé

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20
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What is ‘voile’ in Jura

A

A vilm forming yeast that develops over the surface of aging Vin Jaune, similar to Flor in Sherry

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21
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What is the minimum potential ABV for Vin de Paille in Jura

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14% ABV

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22
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What are the blending laws for Crémant de Jura AOC

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Min. 70% Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and/or Trousseau

23
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What is the minimum time spend sur lie for Crémant de Jura AOC

A

9 months sur lie

24
Q

What style of wine is produced in Macvin de Jura AOC

A

Vin de Liqueur

25
Q

What is the minimum oak aging for Macvin de Jura AOC

A

10 months in oak

26
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What is the minimum ABV of the Eau-de-vie used for fortification in Macvin de Jura AOC

A

Min. 52% ABV

27
Q

In what AOC would you find Côte de Feule

A

Arbois AOC

28
Q

What is the varietal of the Côte de Feule single vineyard site in Jura

A

Trousseau

29
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What is the minimum required aging time for Vin Jaune in Château-Chalon AOC

A

60 months under ‘voile’ to be released 7 years after harvest

30
Q

Name 3 major producers in the Jura

A

Andre et Mireill Tissot
Jean-François Ganveat
Domaine Overnoy-Crinquand

31
Q

What is the major soil type of Château-Chalon AOC

A

Limestone

32
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What are the major soil types of L’Étoile AOC

A

Marl
Limestone

33
Q

Name the two major lakes that moderate the climate of Savoie

A

Lake Geneva
Lake Bergeron

34
Q

What is the most common white grape in Savoie

A

Jacquere

35
Q

What is the synonym for Roussanne in Savoie

A

Bergeron

36
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What is the sole varietal produced in the Vin de Savoie AOC cru Chignin-Bergeron

A

100% Roussanne

37
Q

What are the three Crus in Vin de Savoie AOC that focus on Chasselas

A

Marignan
Ripaille
Crépy

38
Q

What are the four communes of Roussette de Savoie AOC

A

Frangy
Marestel
Monterminod
Monthoux

39
Q

What style of wine is produced in Roussette de Savoie AOC

A

100% Altesse

40
Q

What are the blending laws for sparkling wines in Seyssel AOC

A

Min. 75% Molette
Min. 10% Altesse

41
Q

What style of wine is Bugey-Cerdon

A

Ancestral method sparkling rosé

42
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What is the dominant grape is Crémant de Savoie AOC production

A

Jacquere

43
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What is the varietal of Roussette du Bugey AOC

A

Altesse

44
Q

What is the major native red grape of Savoie

A

Monduese

45
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What style and varietals of wine are produced in Vin de Savoie AOC Arbin

A

Red wines from 100% Monduese

46
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What style and varietals of wine are produced in Vin de Savoie AOC Apremont

A

White wines from min. 80% Jacquere

47
Q

Name a major producer of Mondeuse in Savoie

A

Domaine Louis Magnin

48
Q

What are the authorized varietals for Seyssel AOC Vin Mousseux Blanc

A

Molette
Altesse
Chasselas

49
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What is the min. sur lie aging for Seyssel AOC Vin Mousseux Blanc

A

Min. 9 months sur lie

50
Q

What are the three sub-designations of Bugey AOC

A

Manicle
Montagnieu
Cerdon

51
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What are the authorized varietals of Bugey AOC Manicle

A

Chardonnay
Pinot Noir

52
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What are the authorized varietals of Bugey AOC Montagnieu

A

Monduese

53
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What are the varietals of Bugey AOC Cerdon

A

Gamay
Poulsard

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