Unit 1 Flashcards
Who are the parents of Cesar?
Pinot X Ganfusser
Which grape is the child of cross birth of Savagnin X St-Georgener?
Gruner Veltiner
Cross parents of Colomabrd?
Gouais Blanc X Chenin Blanc
Cross parents of: Aligote Auxerrois Chardonnay Gamay Melon Sacy Romoratin
Gouais Blanc X Pinot
In which year was Vins de Pays category created?
1979
In which year was Chateauneuf du Pape classified as an AOC?
1935
In which year was the INAO found?
1935
Synonyms of Chardonnay in the following areas?
Jura
Loire
Burgundy
Jura: Melon d’Arbois, Moular, Gamay Blanc
Loire: Auvernat Blanc
Burgundy: Beaunois
Child of Cabernet Franc X Magdeleine Noire des Charentes?
Merlot Noir
Parents of Marselan?
Cabernet Sauvignon X Grenache
Synonyms for Pinot Gris?
Alsace
Burgundy
Alsace: Tokay d’Alsace
Burgundy: Pinot Beurot
VDNs produced in Languedoc?
Muscat de Frontignan
Muscat du Lunel
Muscat de Mireval
Muscat de Saint-Jean de Minervois
Describe each month of the year?
Dec-March: Pruned grapevine branches March: Bud break. Shoot growth May: Flowering & berry set July: Green harvest August: Veraison Sept-Oct: Clusters ripen Oct: Harvest Nov: Leaf fall
Synonym for Cabernet Franc?
Loire
Southwest France
Loire: Brenton
Southwest France: Bouchy
Synonym for Chenin Blanc?
Loire
Southwest Frane
Loire: Pineau de la Loire, Gros Pineau
Southwest: Rouchelein
Rose production method (temperature & duration)
Provence
Tavel
Provence:
Direct Press
1-4 hours
14-18*C
Tavel:
Bleeding method
8-24 hours
16-20*C
VDNs produced in Rhone Valley?
Rasteau
Muscat de Beaumes de Venise
In which regions of Bordeaux are liquoreux wines produced?
Sauternes Barsac Cerons Cadillac Loupiac Saint-Croix-du-Mont
In which areas of Loire are mouelleux wines are made?
Anjou blanc Vouvray Savennieres Coteaux de Saumur Montlouis-sur-Loire
Child of
Prunelard x Magdeleine Noire des Charentes?
Malbec
What is the natural cross parents of Merlot Blanc?
Merlot Noir X Folle Blanche
VDNs produced in Rousillon?
Rivesaltes Muscat de Rivesaltes Maury Banyuls Banyuls Grand Cru
In which region of Loire are liquoreux wines produced?
Chaume Bonnezeaux Coteaux de l'Aubance Coteaux du Layon Quarts de Chaume
What are the macronutrients needed by the vine?
(NPK)
Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium
What are the micronutrients needed by the vine?
(Bad Monogamous Cows Inspected Molten Zinc)
Boron, Magnesium, Copper, Iron, Manganese, Zinc)
Glassblowers didn’t make uniform bottle neck openings until what period in history?
The 1600s
Who was instrumental in the creation of the first AOC?
Baron Pierre LeRoy Boise-eau-Marie.
What is Camaralet?
A white variety from the southwest that creates low alcohol wines with aromas of honey, fennel and cinnamon spice.
What is Blanqueiron?
A blending white grape variety that is falling out of fashion, primarily found in the Ballet AOC.
