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Producers, Vineyards, and vintages Flashcards

1
Q

Who makes Clos Saint Hune?
What was the inaugural vintage?

A

Trimbach
1919

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Which grand crus is Trimbach’s Cuvée Frédéric Emile a blend of?

A

Gaisberg and Osterberg

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What was the inaugural vintage of Trimbach’s Schlossberg?

A

2014

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4
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What was the previous name of Trimbach’s Mandelburg?

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Cuvee M

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5
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Describe Trimbach’s style of winemaking

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Grapes are harvested late when they are very ripe. Vinified in stainless steel to complete dryness (except for VT and SGN). Bottled early and aged in bottle.

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In which village of Alsace is Trimbach based?

A

Ribeauvillé

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What producer in Alsace is a staunch advocate for organic and biodynamic farming?

A

Zind-Humbrecht

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In what Grand Cru is Clos Saint Urbain?
Who makes it?

A

Rangen de Thann
Zind-Humbrecht

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9
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In which village is Zind-Humbrecht based?

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Turckheim

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Describe Zind-Humbrecht’s style

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“Hands off” long, slow fermentations
Aged at least 6months on the lees in large oak barrels

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11
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Which producer in Alsace is a proponent for blends? Which grand cru did he advocate for to allow field blends?

A

Marcel Deiss
Altenberg

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12
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How does Marcel Deiss classify his wines?

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Vins de Fruit (single variety)
Vins de Terroir (field blends)
Vins de Temps (late-harvest)

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Which two Grand Crus does Albert Boxler have vineyard holdings in?

A

Brand
Sommerberg

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14
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What does Grand Cru Vorbourg take its name from?
What Clos will you find inside of it?

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Foothill
Clos Saint Landelin

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15
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What is the second largest grand cru in Alsace? What is it primarily planted to?

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Hengst
Gewurztraminer

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16
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In which Grand Cru is Clos Schild? Name a producer of it?

A

Pfingstberg
Lucien Albrecht

17
Q

Where is Albert Boxler’s Kirchberg?

A

Within the Grand Cru Brand near Turckheim

18
Q

Name 3 Grand Cru in the Bas Rhin

A

Engelberg (Dalenheim)
Zotzenberg (Mittelbergheim)
Moenchberg

19
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What is the southern most grand cru of Alsace?

A

Rangen

Alsace (3 decks)

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