Jura, Savoie & Bugey

Question 1

Fill in the blank: Jura red wines are made from the grapes of ___________________, _______________ and _____________.

Answer 1

Poulsard, Trousseau, & Pinot Noir

Question 2

What style of wine is Vin Jaune?

Answer 2

Oxidative

Question 3

What is the White grape of Savoie that hails from Switzerland?

Answer 3

Chasselas

Question 4

Crémant de Jura is a light, mineral driven, fresh sparkling wine made from what grape?

Answer 4

Chardonnay

Question 5

Would you say that the climate of Jura, Savoie & Bugey is similar to Burgundy but cooler and wetter?

Answer 5

Yes

Question 6

Name the famous sweet aperitif vin de liqueur made from blending partially fermented grape must and aged ‘marc’

Answer 6

Macvin

Question 7

What red grape is well known in the region of Bugey?

Answer 7

Mondeuse

Question 8

True or False: Savoie is known for producing mostly red wines

Answer 8

False

Question 9

Name the most common red grape in Jura

Answer 9

Plousard

Question 10

Name the most common white grape in Savoie

Answer 10

Jacquère