Northern Rhône Producers Flashcards
1
Q
Since when has Domaine Jean Louis Chave been making wine? How many generations?
A
since 1481 (16 generations)
2
Q
Does Chave make single vineyard bottlings?
A
No
They believe that the blending the wines is the best expression of terroir of Hermitage.
3
Q
What is the name of Chave’s most sought after wine that is only made in top vintages?
A
Ermitage Cuvée Cathelin
4
Q
What vineyard is the core source of J.L. Chave’s Hermitage?
A
Les Bessards
5
Q
What was the inaugural vintage of Chave’s Cuvée Cathlelin?
What are the other 7 years the wine has been produced?
A
1990
‘91, ‘95, ‘98, ‘00, ‘03, ‘09, ‘10