Rhone Crunch Deck Flashcards
What are the primary soils of the La Landonne vineyards?
Iron oxide and schist
La Ladonne producers:
- Rene Roustaing
- Delas
- Guigal
What is the soil type of Cote Brune?
Cote Brune (North): mica-schistous rock
Cote Brune Producers:
- Jamet
- Chapoutier
- Gilles Barge
What is the soil type of the Cote Blonde?
Côte Blonde (south): gneiss (metamorphic)
Cote Blonde producers:
- Rene Roustaigne
- Gilles Barge
Where are the La Turque and La Moulin vineyards specifically?
La Turque: Côte Brune (North)
La Mouline: Cote Blonde (south)
What are the villages that make up Cote Rotie?
- St-Cyr-sur-le-Rhône
- Ampuis
- Tupin et Semons
What is the encepagment for Cotes du Rhone Blanc?
min. 80% combined
Marsanne / Roussanne / Bourboulenc
Grenache Blanc / Clairette / Viognier
Accessory Varieties:
max 20% combined
Piquepoul Blanc / Ugni Blanc
Where would you find a Cotes du Rhone rouge that is 100% Syrah from?
If it is produced North of Montelimar.
Name the white grapes allowed in the production of Chateauneuf du Pape Blanc.
Grenache Gris and Blanc
Bourboulenc
Roussanne
Clairette and Clairette Rosé
Picardan
Piquepoul Gris and Blanc
Name the red grapes allowed in the production of Chateauneuf du Pape.
Grenache
Mourvèdre
Syrah
Cinsault
Counoise
Brun Argenté (Vaccarèse)
Muscardin
Piquepoul (Noir)
Terret Noir
How long do grapes have to dry for Vin de Paille from Hermitage?
45 days
VS - 6 weeks in Jura - Arbois and L’Etoile
When was JL Chave winery founded?
1481
located in MAUVE
Who produces “Cuvée Cathelin” and name 3 vintages it was produced.
Jean-Louis Chave
(1st in 1990)
1990, 1991, 1995, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2009, 2010