Rose/Gris Grapes Flashcards

1
Q

What grape is Fromenteau believed to be?

Where was it a principal grape in the 9th-16th century?

A

Pinot Gris

Champagne

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What does Gewurztraminer mean?

What is it a mutation of?

What city doesn’t use the umlaut?

A

Spice

Savagnin Blanc

Alsace

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3
Q

What is Pinot Gris aka?

A

Tokay d ‘Alsace (Alsace)
Pinot Beurot (Burgundy), Malvoisie (Loire)

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4
Q

What are the 2 styles of Pinot Gris?

A

Crop levels low= Rich/High viscosity

Crop levels high =Neutral/Light body

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What is Sauvignon Gris aka?

What is it a mutation of?

A

Fie Gris (Loire)

Pink skinned color mutation of Sauvignon Blanc, except more perfumed/fuller

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What is Savagnin Rose aka?

What is it a mutation of?

A

Klevener (Alsace)

Pink skinned, NOT aromatic mutation of Savagnin Blanc

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