North Rhone Flashcards
Climate of north Rhone
Continental
Soil of North Rhone
Granite and Schist
Condrieu top soil
Arzelle decomposed mica
Appellation for Syrah in north Rhone
Cote rotie St joseph Hermitage Crozes Hermitage Cornas
Cote rotie assemblage
80% Syrah
20% Viognier
How much percentage of white grape can be used for Hermitage and Crozes Hemitage
Max of 15% Marsanne and rousanne
How much percentage of white grape can be added in St Joseph reds
Max 10% of marsanne and roussane
Largest producer in cote rotie
E Guigal
Commune of Cote Rotie
Ampuis
Saint Cry sur Rhone
Tupin semons
Top slopes in Cote Rotie
Cote Brune
Cote Blonde
Style of wine made in Cote brune and cote blonde in cote rotie
Cote brune - masculine
Cote blonde - Soft elegant wines
Top vineyard of Cote Rotie
La Landonne La Mouline La garde La Turque La chevaliere La Chatillone
Commune of Condrieu
Condrieu Verin Saint michel sur Rhone Limony Chavanay Malleval Saint pierre de boeuf
Grape variety of Condrieu
Viognier
Chateau grillet is monopole of which producer
Francois Pinault
From which producer did Francois pinault purchased the Chateau Grillet
Neyret Gachet in 2011
Climat of hermitage
L’Hermite Le meal Les Bessards Greffieux Beaume Peleat
Soil of hermitage
Granite with top soil of mica schist and gneiss
Commune Of Hermitage
Tain-l’Hermitage
Crozes Hermitage
Larnage
Vin de paille from hermitage is made from what grape variety
Marsanne and roussane
Soil of Crozes Hermitage
North - Granite
South - Alluvial soil
Soil of st Joseph
Schist and gneiss on granite bed rock
Grape used for cornas
Syrah-100%
Soil of cornas
Granite
Top lieux dits of Cornas
La cote
Les Chaillot
Les Mazards
Les Reynards
Smallest red wine appellation of North Rhone
Cornas -100ha
Top two producers of Vin de paille
Gerard chave
M Chapoutier
Styles of wine made by St peray
Still white -
Methode traditional
Grape variety used in St peray
Marsanne and roussane
Coteaux de die AOP style of wine and grape variety
Still blanc
Clairette
Cremant de die AOP wine style and grape variety
Methode traditional
Grape variety - min 55% Clairette, Aligote and max 10% Muscat a blanc petit grain
Clairette de die AOP styles of wine and grape variety
Style - Sparkling
Methode traditional - clairette
Methode ancestral - min 75% muscat a petit grains
Chatillon en dios AOP wine style and grape variety
Red and Rose - Gamay
White - Aligote and Chardonnay
