jura Savoie Flashcards
In what century was the Treaty of Turin signed?
19th. 1860
What are the requirements for Bugey Cerdon?
Method Ancestrale rose w/Gamay and Poulsard. 2 months lees. 3 atmo. Pressure
What are the regional appellations of Savoie?
Vin de Savoie, and Roussette de Savoie - Same boundaries. Grape requirements and appendments are different
What is the average annual rainfall in Savoie?
42 in.
What is made in l’Etoile?
dry white, vdPaille, and Vjaune
What is Vin Mousseaux blanc from Seyssel?
10% Altesse + Chasselas and Molette.
What comprises the wines of Bugey Montagnieu?
Red: Mondeuse, Sparkling: Mondeuse/Chard/Altesse 70% ad accessories
What VdL AOP exists in Jura?
Macvin du Jura
What is Seyssel Blanc?
100% Altesse in sec and demi-sec
Where is Seyssel AOP?
North shore of lake bourget
What major river flows through Savoie?
the Rhone
What is the area in which french vermouth is produced traditionally?
Chambery
Which Savoie cru has the largest production output?
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What is the sole grape of Arbin cru?
Mondeuse
What are the communes that may append to Roussette de Savoie AOP?
Frangy, Marestel, Monterminod, Monthoux
Where can I find Etraire de l’Adui?
Savoie, allowed in the IGP Vin des Allobroges
What are the subzones of Bugey AOP?
Manicle, Montagnieu, Cerdon
What comprises the wines of Bugey Manicle?
White: 100% Chard. Red: 100% PN
What is Roussette?
Synonym for Altesse
What is the assemblage requirement for Bugey rouge?
100% Single variety - Mondeuse, PN, or Gamay
The Cote d’Arve is located in which region?
Ayze, Savoie
What is Savagnin’s synonym in Jura?
Nature
What are the sparkling appellations of Savoie?
Seyssel AOP and Cremant de Savoie (Vin de Savoie/Savoie AOP as of 2014)
Who is the sole producer of Ripaille?
Ch de Ripaille
What is Vin de Paille from Jura?
made from any of the jura grapes except PN. Grapes are dried for 6+ weeks to 320-420 g/l mw, fermented and aged for 3+ years with 18 months+ in wood.
What grapes are permitted to be produced as varietal wines in Vin de Savoie AOP?
Chard., Jacquere, Roussanne, Gamay, Pinot Noir
What grapes may be used to produce vin jaune?
Savagnin
What is Bergeron?
Roussanne in Savoie
What is Ayze known for?
Still and sparkling wine based on Gringet (50%+)
What is and where is Molette produced?
Neutral white grape that can be made varietally or blended into mousseaux wines in Seyssel, or blended in Roussette de Savoie.
What is the maximum yield for VdPaille wines?
20 hl/ha
What is the most planted grape in Savoie?
Jacquere
What are the temperature moderating lakes in Savoie?
Bourget and Lac Leman (Lake Geneva)
What Cru of Savoie are along Lake Geneva for chasselas?
Marignan, Ripaille, Marin, and Crepy. 80%+
How many cru may append to Vin de Savoie?
16
What grapes must make up at least 50% of Cremant de Jura rose?
PN, Trousseau, Poulsard and Pinot Gris
What are the requirements for Chateau Chalon?
Aged until 15th of Dec. 6th year after harves w/5 years under Voile, without topping up. Released on 1/1 7th year. Must be bottled in a Clavelin (62cl). 12% abv. 3g/l rs max, 204g/l mw. 100% savagnin
What commune may append to Arbois and what is their specialty?
Pupillin; Poulsard
What is Chignin Bergeron?
A Cru of Savoie that makes 100% Roussanne exclusively.
What are the red grapes of Savoie?
PN, Gamay, Mondeuse
What is Ouille?
topped up
IGP of Savoie
Vin des Allobroges
What are the communal appellations of the jura?
Arbois, l’Etoile, and Chateau Chalon
What AOP may the communes of Montagnieu and Virieu le Grand append to?
Roussette de Bugey
What is the most planted grape of the Jura?
Poulsard
Where would you find Molette?
Seyssel AOP . 100% varietally labeled .
What are the grapes of Jura?
Poulsard, Trousseau, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Savagnin
What river flows through the heart of Bugey?
Rhone