Prominent Laws Flashcards
1
Q
What is “Cap Classique”?
A
Traditional method sparkling wines from Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, and sometimes Chenin Blanc.
2
Q
What % of a grape must be used if stated?
A
85%
3
Q
If a label includes an area of production, what % of the grapes must come from that area?
A
100%
4
Q
If a single vineyard is stated on a label, what % of the grapes must be from that vineyard?
A
100%
Can’t be more than 6 hectares in size
Must be a contiguous parcel
5
Q
Estate bottled wines must have what?
A
From a single contiguous parcel
Vinified and bottled on the property.
