Jura Flashcards
1
Q
Another name for Savagnin
A
Nature
2
Q
Jura is sandwiched between _____ and ______
A
Burgundy and Switzerland
3
Q
The 5 grapes of Jura
A
Poulsard Trousseau Savagnin Chardonnay Pinot Noir
4
Q
t/f: Savagnin and Chardonnay make about 2/3 of plantings in Jura
A
true
5
Q
The 5 styles of Jura
A
Vin Jaune Macvin Vin de Paille Still whites + reds White + rose cremant
6
Q
Vin Jaune aka “_____ _____”
A
Yellow wine
7
Q
Vin Jaune is made with 100% ____
A
Savagnin
8
Q
This wine is made in a similar style to fino Shery
A
Vin Jaune
9
Q
What container is Vin Jaune sold in?
A
620 ml contained “clavelin”
10
Q
This wine ages under a layer of yeast
A
Vin Jaune
11
Q
Vin Jaune has __-__ ABV
A
13-15%
12
Q
What kind of wine is Macvin?
A
sweet, fortified wine
13
Q
Which grape(s) is alllowed for Macvin production?
A
all 5
14
Q
What is marc?
A
Neutral spirit distilled from grape pomace
15
Q
t/f: vin de paille is a robust, dry wine
A
false. not fermented to dryness
