Savoie Flashcards

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Savoie: Another name for Roussette

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Altesse

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2
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Savoie: Departments

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Ain, Isere, Savoie, Haut-Savoie

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Savoie: Wine styles of Bugey AOC

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Red/white/rose/sparkling (mousseux, petillant; both 9m on lees)

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4
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Savoie: Wine style of Bugey Manicle

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red/white CH, PN

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5
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Savoie: Communes which can append name to Roussette de Bugey AOP

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Montagnieu, Virieu le Grand

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Savoie: White grapes of Vin de Savoie

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(8), Jacquere, Altesse, Mondeuse Blanc, Aligote, Chadonnay, Velteliner Rouge, Roussanne (Bergeron), and from Haut-Savoie: Chasselas, Gringet, Roussette d’Ayze

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7
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Savoie: Another name for Altesse

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Roussette

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8
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Savoie: Name all of the appellations in Savoie

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  1. Vin de Savoie AOP
  2. Roussette de Savoie AOP
  3. Seyssel AOP
  4. Bugey AOP
  5. Roussette de Bugey AOP
  6. Cremant de Savoie AOP
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Savoie: Grape requirements for Bugey Mousseux Blanc

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min 70% Molette, Chardonnay, Jacquere

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10
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Savoie: BEST white wine grapes

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Roussette/Altesse, Chardonnay, Roussanne (Bergeron)

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11
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Savoie: Where is Savoie located

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eastern France

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12
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Savoie: Wine style of Bugey Cerdon

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Methode Ancestral Rose (Gamay, Poulsard, no second addition of yeast so some RS) min 40g/l RS, 2 m lees

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13
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Savoie: What kinds of wines can Seyssel AOP make

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3 types:
1. White dry and off-dry 100% Altesse
2. White 100% Molette
3. Mousseux Blanc: min 75% Molette, min 10% Altesse (Mousseux only, 9m lees)

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14
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Savoie: Departments of Roussette de Savoie AOP

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Ain, Isere, Savoie, Haut-Savoie

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Savoie: Number of subzones in Vin de Savoie

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16
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Savoie: Climate of Savoie

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Continental

17
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Savoie: What are the crus of Vin de Savoie

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Ayze, Marignan, Marin, Ripaille

18
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Savoie: Wine styles of Vin de Savoie AOP

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red/white/rose/sparkling mousseux and petillant

19
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Savoie: What is the RS and lees aging requirement for Bugey Cerdon

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40 g/l RS, 2m lees

20
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Savoie: Grape requirements for Bugey Rose

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min 70% Gamay, Poulsard

21
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Savoie: Bugey subzones

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Manicle, Montagnieu, Cerdon

22
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Savoie: Most planted grape

23
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Savoie: What does Altesse mean in French and style of wine

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“highness”; alpine white, full body, floral, nutty, high acid

24
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Savoie: What moderates the climate

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Lake Bourget, Lake Geneva

25
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Savoie: Departments of Vin de Savoie

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Ain, Isere, Savoie, Haut-Savoie

26
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Savoie: Wine style of Bugey-Montagnieu

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TM (Both Mousseux and Petillant), aged 12 m on lees (min 70% Altesse, Chardonnay, Mondeuse), red still Mondeuse

27
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Savoie: Two Roussette appellations

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Roussette de Savoie AOP and Roussette de Bugey AOP

28
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Savoie: What grape is Bergeron

29
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Savoie: Red/rose grapes of Vin de Savoie

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Pinot Noir, Mondeuse, Gamay, CF, CS, Persan (in Savoie department only)

30
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Savoie: Top red grape

31
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Savoie: What main city is Chignin-Bergeron by

32
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Savoie: What are the 4 subzones you know about from Vin de Savoie

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Chignin-Bergeron (100% Roussanne); Marignan, Ripaille, Crepy (min 80% Chasselas)

33
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Savoie: Two regional Savoie appellations

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Vin de Savoie AOP and Roussette de Savoie AOP

34
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Savoie: What communes can attach name to Roussette de Savoie AOP

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France, Marestel, Monterminod, Monthoux

35
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Savoie: Wine style for sparkling for Bugey AOC

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Mousseux, Petillant TM, 9m lees, Blanc and Rose
* Blanc = min 70% Molette, Chardonnay, Jacquere
* Rose = min 70% Gamay, Poulsard

36
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Savoie: Wine style of Roussette de Savoie AOP

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still white only (100% Altesse)

37
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Savoie: Bugey grapes

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Chardonnay, Jacquere, Altesse, Molette, Pinot Noir, Gamay, Mondeuse, Poulsard

38
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Savoie: Wine style of Cremant de Savoie AOP

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Mousseux or Petillant, TM, 9m lees, min 40% Jacquere