Wl Flashcards

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Torzi Matthews Prosecco 2023
Vintage
Style
Winemaking

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Vintage - cool, great acid vintage SA
Style - dry citrus, saline touch of bread, light carbonation
Winemaking - Charmat

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Alpha Domus Blanc De Blanc NV
Style
Winemaking

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100% Chardonnay - ripe and soft so perfect amount of dosage ( 0)
24 months on lees
Great value

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Champagne Bollinger
Grapes
Style
Winemaking

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Minimum 3 years on lees
55% reserve wine
Pinot, chardonnay, meunier
80% are grand and premier cru

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Jerome Prevost LC15 blanc de noirs Les Closerie / Les Beguines
Style
Grapes
Winemaking
Village

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Extra Brut
95% Meunier
80% from 2015
Extensive lees aging old vines sand and limestone clay over chalk
Gueux - Montagne de Reims

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Weathercraft Pinot Gris 2024
Vintage
Style
Winemaking

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King and Alpine valleys - warmer vintage
Small amount of barrel aging, dry style

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Weathercraft Pinot Gris 2024
Vintage
Style
Winemaking

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King and Alpine valleys - warmer vintage
Small amount of barrel aging, dry style

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2024 Swinney Riesling
Vintage
Style
Winemaking

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Very early start, good acid though
Style is dry mineral, savoury
Winemaking is simple, no gross less, no oak

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2017 Crawford river Riesling
Vintage
Style
winemaking

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Exceptional vintage, long cool enough rain at the start
Style is ripe as the site is quite warm but not too warm due to maritime influence
Winemaking is stainless with natural settling wild ferment

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Gruner Hirsch 2023
Vintage
Style
Winemaking

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Cool vintage, wet complicated but ripe with high acid
Style is classic Austria, loess soils stainless steel pepper and fruit

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2021 Murgo Etna Bianco carricante blend
Vintage
Varieties
Style

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Warm and wet but high quality
75 % carricante 25% cataratto
Style is dry with 100% stainless steel and distinct floral and chalky mineral notes

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2015 Chenin Blanc Swan Valley Bella ridge
Vintage
Style
Oak or stainless
Lees aging?

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Warm vintage
Style is Semillon esque with picked early neutrality but aromatics developing from bottle age.

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2017 Vinelea Marsanne Blend Petit Blanc
Vintage
Varieties
Style

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2017 was warm perfect for these varieties
60% Marsanne 40% roussane
Style is rich but aromatic, cool ferment and oak aging

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Pycm Aligote 2022
Vintage
Winemaking
Region

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2022 was a great vintage, warm fleshy but incredible balance
350L barrels and full Malo the only wine in the range

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Neudorf Chardonnay tiritiri
Vintage
Winemaking
Region

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Tricky with rain at harvest but still cool, if picked later incredible
Full Malo, 13% new wild ferment 10 months on lees
Nelson, top of the South island, founded by Neudorf

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22 Besson Chablis
Vintage
Winemaking
Region

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22 was a warmer vintage but excellent balance and structure
Entirely stainless

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Les fruits Sauvignon Blanc 2023

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Slightly higher Semillon than Sauvignon blanc oxidative nutty

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2021 Athletes of wine Rosé

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Sangiovese dominant blend, old oak lees

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Thibaud rosé 2023 boudignon

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Predominantly cabernet franc with groulleau and a little gamay from 25 year old vines no Malo

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Tell me something about: 2022 mount majura silurian - name, grapes, years

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comes from the geological period the vineyard wa formed. 75 chardonnay 25 pinot 2 years on lees

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Tell me something about: NV daosa natural reserve, vineyards, grapes, reserve

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old vines, old sites in the piccadilly valley that have always made sparkling. Mainly pinot with chardonnay and meuiner. 15% reserve

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Tell me something about: NV Kumeau Cremant

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Mainly Chardonnay 60% Pinot 40% 3 years on lees.

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Tell me something about:Mainegra Cava Dosage, Grapes, Region

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8G/l, Viura, Parellada, Chardonnay, Navarra, 16 months on lees.

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Tell me something about: NV Jo Landron Atmospheres Grapes, Lees Time,

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Folle Blanche, Pinot Noir, 24 Months Lees icon of loire

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What is the synonym for Picpoul?

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Folle Blanche

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Who makes sparkling with a majority of picpoul?
Jo Landron, Atmospheres
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What are the grapes for Mures cremant
Pinot Blanc, Auerrois, Gris, Riesling, CHardonnay
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Tell me something about: Ayala Majeur, Grapes, Dosage, Style
It is a simialar style to bollinger, Alhough more chardonnay, 40% reserve. 6g/l
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Tell me something about: 245 Louis Roederer
High amount of oak which is a hallmark of the house. 245 is mainly from 2020 55% Meunier 40% Pinot 40% Chardonnay 20%
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Tell me something about: Dhondt Dans un premier temps what does that mean?
To Begin with
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Does Dhondt control temperature
No
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what style is dhondt?
oxy
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where is dhondt
cote de blancs
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Where is Billecart
Valle De la marne
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What is interesting about Bertrand Delespare
Two names are the two families, the current generation are their kids
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Style of Bertrand delespare
Crisp, crunchy no malo except on reserve
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What category of vineyards does Bertrand Delespare come from?
Premier Cru
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Varieties of Krug
Pinot 45% Chardonnay
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how many years on lees krug grand cuvee
6 years
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Hw many years on lees is Cincent Brochet Eceuil
5 years
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Bollinger Grape variety
60% Pinot Noir
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Sell me George Laval
90% Meunier 12 months in barrel, extra brut
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What is special about egly ouriet
there are some lucky producers who have access to the best vineyards and Egly do, as an example this wine is 100% made from grand cru villages, 4 years on lees and over 50% barrel. almost no dosage.
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is 2018 vintage with good acidity
No quite ripe
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How long is Krug vintage aged on lees
minimum 10 yearsg
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what grape varieties for krug vintage
50% pinot, 25% meunier, chardonnay
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Ca' Del Bosco grape varieties
75% chardonnay, 10% Bianco, 15% Pinot Nero
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time on lees ca del bosco cuvee prestige
2 years
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why is ca del bosco important
been going since the 60s have the highest vineyards over 500masl organic
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Who was the winemaker of belluard,
dominique beluard
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what is domaine belluards new name
Domaine Gringet
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Why is agrapart important
grower, 100% cote de blancs, all grand cru. 4 years on lees. 50% reserve
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Pierre Peters, good value?
Very good value, grand cru vineyards, 100% chardonnay from cote de blancs. reserve from a perpetual solera from 1988 6-7g/l
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Vouette et sorbee blanc d argile. Why is this so strange?
planted wild in the cote des bar, 100% chardonnay from cuttings from Selosse and Dauvissats valmur grand cru
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what is the dosage of vouette et sorbee
nothing
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Is Agnes Corbon good value.
Yes, sercond generation, agnes is the daughter, only releasing wines when they are fully mature, simialar principles to Krug, oak aging, 8-10 years on lees.
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what is strange about Etienne Calsac Les Revenants
50% pinot Blanc 45% Pinot Meslier 5% Arbane
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Who else makes Pinot Meslier
Laherte Freres
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How many vintages of Blanc des Millenieres have there been?
8
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How many years on lees is Blanc des millenieres
12
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Which Vintage did Prevost start labelling under NM as he had to source fruit from another vineyard
2017
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Does Prevost age long on lees
No he likes to express the site 18 months
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Does Prevost add a lot of dosage
No. 2-3 g's
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What grape is Prevost known for
Meunier
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