Northern Rhone Flashcards

1
Q

What is the climate in the northern Rhône?

A

Moderate Continental Climate

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2
Q

Wind that blows down from North to South?

A

Mistral

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3
Q

Only red grape in Northern Rhone?

A

Syrah

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4
Q

Major white grape in the Northern Rhône?

A

Viognier

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5
Q

What are the two secondary white grapes in the Northern Rhône?

A

Roussanne and Marsanne

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6
Q

Most Northern appellation

A

Côte-Rôtie

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7
Q

What wine is produced in Côte Rôtie AOC?

A

Syrah
Max. 20% Viognier

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8
Q

What wine is produced in Condrieu AOC?

A

White wine from Viognier

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9
Q

How is red wine produced in Saint Joseph AOC?

A

Syrah
Max 10 % Roussanne and Marsanne

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10
Q

From what varietals is white wine from Saint-Joseph made?

A

Roussanne and Marsanne

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11
Q

How is red wine produced in Hermitage AOC?

A

Syrah
Max 15 % Roussanne and Marsanne

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12
Q

From what varietals is white wine from Hermitage made?

A

Roussanne and Marsanne

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13
Q

What type of wine is also produced in Hermitage that has its own appellation?

A

Vin de Paille, Hermitage Vin de Paille AOC

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14
Q

How is red wine produced in Crozes-Hermitage AOC?

A

Syrah
Max 15 % Roussanne and Marsanne

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15
Q

From what varietals is white wine from Hermitage made?

A

Roussanne and Marsanne

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16
Q

What wine is produced in Cornas AOC?

A

Red wines from Syrah

17
Q

What wine is produced in Saint-Péray AOC?

A

Still and Sparkling whites from Marsanne and Roussanne

18
Q

What wine is produced in Die?

A

Crémant de Die AOC

19
Q

From which varietal is Crémant de Die made from?

A

Clairette

20
Q

What is the appellation for sweet sparkling wines from Die?

A

Clairette de Die Méthode Dioise Ancestrale AOC

21
Q

What varietals make up Clairette de Die Méthode Dioise Ancestrale AOC?

A

Muscat à Petit Grains and optional Clairette

22
Q

What is the name of the méthode used to produce Clairette de Die Méthode Dioise Ancestrale AOC?

A

Transversage (bottling a partly fermented must with at least 55g of residual sugar and ferment it down to 35g. Then filter and Re-bottle the wine)