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Rhône Valley Flashcards

1
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What was the last vintage of Gentaz-Dervieux?

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1993

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2
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Who inherited Gentaz-Dervieux’s vines after he retired?

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His nephew, René Rostaing

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What was the last vintage of Noel Verset?

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2006

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What was Raymond Trollat’s last vintage?

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2005

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Who is the producer of Belle Helene and what is the vineyard sourced for this bottling?

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Michel and Stephane Ogier

Côte Rozier just above La Landonne in Côte Rôtie

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6
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What are 4 producers of La Landonne?

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Guigal
Jean Michel Gerin
Delas Freres
René Rostaing

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7
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What was the first vintage of each of Guigal’s LaLas?

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La Mouline (1966)
La Landonne (1978)
La Turque (1985)
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Which of Guigal’s LaLas is sourced from Côte Blonde? Which is sourced from Côte Brune?

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La Landonne and La Turque are sourced from Brune.

La Mouline is sourced from Blonde.

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9
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Who produces Luminescence and in what style is this wine produced? What is the appellation?

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Guigal

Sweet wine from Condrieu

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10
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What are two producers of vin de paille in Hermitage?

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Chave
Cave de Tain
Michel Chapoutier

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11
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What was the first vintage of Chave Cuvée Cathelin?

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1990

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In what vintages has Chave produced Cuvée Cathelin? (8)

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1991
1995
1998
2000
2003
2009
2010
2015
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13
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What is the Le Berceau?

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Red and White Saint Joseph cuvee produced by Bernard Gripa from the estates oldest vines.

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14
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Who produces La Guiraude and what is it?

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Alain Graillot

Only produced in special vintages, Guiraude is a barrel selection of what Graillot feels is the best barrel of the vintage.

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15
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What are three traditional producers of Côte Rôtie?

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Rostaing
Domaine Gilles Barges
Benetière
Jamet
Clusel Roch
Jean-Michel Stephane
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Up until what vintage was the fruit used to produced Rostaing’s Côte Brune used in the Cuvée Ampodium?

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2013 was the first vintage in which the fruit used for his Côte Brune bottling was bottled separate from Ampodium. This vineyard is significant because it was the source of Marius Gentaz’s iconic Côte Brune bottling..

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17
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What was the first vintage of Jamet La Landonne?

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2018

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18
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In what year did the Jamet brother’s split up?

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2013

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19
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From which climate of Hermitage does the core of Chave’s Hermitage Rouge come from?

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Les Bessards

20
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Does Chave use stems?

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No

21
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Who was credited as the first to domaine bottle in Cornas and when was this?

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Auguste Clape; 1957

22
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What is Clape Renaissance?

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Young vines (12-20 years) of the 12 plots that go into his Cornas bottling.

23
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What fruit goes into Clape’s Vin des Amis?

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Young vines from Cornas along with press wine from Cornas and declassified Côtes du Rhône fruit.

24
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What was the first vintage for both Allemand Chaillots and Reynard?

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1991

25
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From what vineyard is Allemand’s Sans Souffre bottling produced?

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Reynard

26
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In what three years was the fruit for Allemand’s Chaillots and Reynard blended together to make one wine?

A

1990
2002
2003

27
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What fruit goes into Rene Rostaing’s Cuvée Ampodium, previously called Cuvée Classique?

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100% Syrah from all of his holdings with the exception of Côte Blonde and La Landonne

28
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What LaLa will become the fourth that Guigal will produce? What will be the first vintage and what is the vineyard it will be sourced from?

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La Reynarde starting with the 2022 vintage.

Sourced from the Fongeant lieu-dit

29
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What lieu dit of Condrieu is sourced for Rostaing’s bottling of Condrieu?

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La Bonnette

30
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What was the first vintage of Graillot’s La Guiraude?

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1988

31
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What was the first vintage of Ex Voto Rouge and Blanc?

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2001

32
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What is the name of Guigal’s bottlings from Hermitage?

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Ex-Voto

33
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What is the name of Guigal’s bottling in Condrieu?

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La Doriane

34
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In what vintages has Guigal produced Luminescence?

A

1995
2003
2015

35
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Who produces “Ayguets”? What is the style and appellation?

A

Yves Cuilleron

Sweet, botrytized Condrieu

36
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What are three modern producers of Côte-Rôtie?

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Yves Cuilleron
Guigal
Michel & Stephane Ogier
Jean-Michel Gerin
Yves Gangloff
Delas
37
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What is the name of Château Grillet’s declassified Côtes du Rhône bottling?

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Poncin

38
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What is the name of the older clone of Syrah found in Côte Rôtie?

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Sérine

39
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How is Sérine said to differ from other Syrah clones?

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It’s said to be smaller-berried and said to give wines of more freshness, finnesse, and aromatic complexity with enhanced smoky and meaty tones. Many believe that this clone is the source of the Rhône’s outstanding reputation for Syrah.

40
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What are three producers known for championing the Sérine clone of Syrah?

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Gangloff
Clusel-Roch
Jean Michele Stephane

41
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What are the top vintages in the 1990s for the Northern Rhone?

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1990
1991
1995

42
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What vintages should be avoided regarding the Northern Rhone in the 1990s?

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1992
1993
1994
1996
1997
43
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Which vintages of the 2000s should be avoided in the Northern Rhône?

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2002 (Rain)
2004 (Underripe) Excellent Condrieu though
2008 (Mildew, Rain, and Underripe)

44
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Which year for Northern Rhône reds should be avoided between 2010-2020?

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2014 (Rain)

45
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From what vineyard is Benetiere’s Dolium sourced from?

A

La Turque

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