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Prominent People Flashcards

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Rudolf Steiner

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1861-1925

Austrian philosopher
Biodynamics

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Maria Thun

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1922-2012
German Steiner disciple
Biodynamics
Book of rules for planting and sowing

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Nicolas Joly

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Owner of Monopole Coulee de Serrant in Loire
Biodynamic

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Alain Bouquet

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Genome researcher
Bouquet and Resdur

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Baron Pierre Le Roy Boiseaumarie

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Chateauneuf-du-Pape

Worked on delineated quality growing areas

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Joseph Capus

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1867-1947

Agriculturalist

Worked for AOCs

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Jean Marcel Deiss and Sebastian Schoech

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Producers
Co-plant in Alsace for blends not Gentil or Edelzwicker

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Louis Pasteur

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1822-1895
Scientist
Developed use of yeasts
Milk Pasteurisation
Jura

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Don Perignon

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Champagne producer
Introduced blend Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Meunier

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Barbe Nicole Pondardin

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Widow Veuve Cliquot
Developed riddling in champagne

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Dom Perignon

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Benedictine monk 17c
Worked to improve champagne quality

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Clovis

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King of Franks

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Dukes of Burgundy

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Philippe Bold
John Fearless
Philippe Good
Charles Rash

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Jules Chauvet

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Beaujolais
Invented Carbonic Maceration

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Terra Vitis

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Sustainable Certification
Beaujolais
700 Members

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Charles Rouget

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1828-1899
Ampleographic compendium

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Alexis Arpin

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1867-1946
AOC champion for Arbois in Jura

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Pierre-Marie-Alexis Millardet

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1838-1902
Studied vine disease
Developed Bordeaux mixture

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Pierre Galet

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1921-2019
Ampelographer
Centre de Ampelography Alpine Pierre Galet CAAPG
Savoie
Identified many varieties

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Joan of Arc

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1429
Chenin
Helped drive English out of France

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Eleanor and Henry

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Duchess of Aquitaine and Duke of Normandy (later King of England)
1152

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Emile Peynaud

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Professor Oenology in Bdx
Encouraged second wines

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Robert Parker

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Wine Advocate critic
Bdx high rating

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Patrick Ducournau

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Micro-oxygenation
South West Madiran
Tannat

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Monks of St Hilaire

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Discovered sparkling
1531
Blanquette de Limoux

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John Bojanowski

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Developed Carignan Renaissance
Minervois

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Frederic Mistral

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Provençal Poet
1904 medal

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Centre de Rose

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Research Centre in Provence
Climate change research

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Arnaud de Villeneuve

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Alchemist
Montpelier
Mutage

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Jean-Antoine Chaptal

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1756-1832
Chaptalisation

French Wine Scholar 2023 (23 decks)

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