Savoie Flashcards

1
Q

What are the two bodies of water in the Savoie?

A

Lake Bourget
Lac Leman (Geneva)
(There’s also Lake Annecy, much smaller)

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2
Q

What is the synonym for Roussanne in the Savoie?

A

Bergeron

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3
Q

What is Roussette a synonym for?

A

Altesse

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4
Q

When did Cremant de Savoie become a designation of Savoie AOP?

A

2015

the 2014 harvest may be labelled as such

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5
Q

What is the assemblage of Cremant de Savoie?

A

Min 40% Jacquere
Additional 20% can be Jacquere or Altesse only
Max 20% red

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6
Q

Which Savoie Crus are on the southern shores of Lac Leman? What is their cepage?

A
Marin
Ripaille
Marignan
Crepy
All min 80% Chasselas
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7
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Which Savoie AOP Crus are for red only? What is the cepage?

A

Arbin
Saint-Jean-de-la-Porte
Both 100% Mondeuse

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8
Q

Which Savoie AOP Crus allow both white and red?

What are the assemblages?

A
Chautagne
Chignin
Jongieux
White: Min 80% Jacquere
Red: min 90% comb PN, Gamay, and/or Mondeuse
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9
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Name 3 Savoie AOP crus for Jacquere based whites only. What is the min amount of Jacquere?

A
Abymes
Apremont
Cruet
Montmelian
Saint-Jeoire-Prieure
Min 80% Jacquere
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10
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Which Savoie AOP cru allows for sparkling? What is the assemblage?

A

Ayze
Blanc and Mousseaux
Min 50% Gringet
max 30% each Altesse and Roussette d’Ayze

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11
Q

What is the Savoie Cru for Roussanne? What is the min %?

A

Chignin-Bergeron

100% Roussanne

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12
Q

What appellations of the Savoie are for 100% Altesse?

A

Roussette de Buggy AOP
Roussette de Savoie AOP
Seyssel AOP (amongst other things)

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13
Q

What are the styles of Seyssel AOP?

A

Blanc Sec and Demi-Sec- 100% Altesse
Varietal labeled Molette
Vin Mousseux Blanc w min 10% Altesse plus Chasselas and Molette

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14
Q

What are the GDs of Roussette de Bugey AOP?

A

Montagnieu

Vierieu-le-Grand

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15
Q

What are the GDs of Roussette de Savoie AOP?

A

Frangy
Marestal
Monterminod
Monthoux

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16
Q

What is the cepage for Bougey AOP Blanc?

A

min 70% Chardonnay

plus: Aligote, Altesse, Mondeuse Blanc, PG, Jacquere

17
Q

What is the cepage for Bougey AOP Rouge?

A

Varietal only!
PN
Gamay
Mondeuse

18
Q

What are the GDs for Bugey AOP?

A

Cerdon
Montagnieu
Manicle

19
Q

What are the styles and cepages for Bugey Manicle?

A

Blanc: 100% Chard
Rouge: 100% PN

20
Q

What are the styles and cepages for Bugey Montagnieu?

A

Rouge: 100% Mondeuse

Mousseaux/Pet Blanc: min 70% comb Mondeuse, Chard, Altesse, plus Gamay, Molette, Jacquere, PN

21
Q

What are the styles/cepage/aging for Bugey Cerdon?

A

Methode Ancestrale
Gamay and Poulsard
on lees for min 2 mo
min 3 atm

22
Q

How many Crus of the Savoie AOP?

A

16

23
Q

What Crus of the Savoie surround Lake Bourget?

A
Chautagne
Jongieux
Also:
Marestel
Monthoux ( both Roussette de Savoie)