Sparkling France Flashcards
1
Q
What is the minimum abv for Cremant?
A
Minimum 9% except Limoux 9.5%
2
Q
Grape varietals for Cremant de Alsace
A
Pinot blanc Pinot noir Chardonnay Riesling Pinot Gris Auxerrois
3
Q
Grape Varietals Cremant de Blurgogne
A
Chardonnay Pinot Blanc Pinot noir Aligote Melon Sacy
4
Q
Grape Varietals Cremant de Bordeaux
A
Cab Sauvignon Cab Franc Carmenere Malbec Merlot Muscadelle Petit Verdot Semillon Sauvignon blanc Sauvignon Gris
30% or less
Colombard
Merlot blanc
Ugni blanc
5
Q
What is the minimum pressure for Cremant?
A
3.5 bar (4 bar for Alsace and Burgundy
6
Q
What are the key regions for Cremant?
A
Alsace Bordeaux Burgundy Die Jura Loire Limo us