Alsace, Jura, Savioe, Languedoc Flashcards

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1
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When did the style divergence between germany and alsace occur for their riesling styles

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1945
Germany sweet
Alsace dry

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What is gres de vosge

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Pink sandstone of alsace

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What are the soils like in alsace on:
The slopes
The lower slopes
The plains

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Slopes - Schist and granite volcanic
Lower slopes - Limestone
Plaine - Alluvial Clay, Gravel

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What percentage of all Alsace wine is White

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90

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What wines can be varietally bottled in Alsace

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Klevener-PB
Chasselas - Gutedel
Sylvaner
PN

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What is PB synonymous with in Alsace

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Auxerois

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What varietals can ALL be labeled Pinot in Alsace

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PB PN PG AUXERRois

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Which grape ripens last in Alsace

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Riesling

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After 2008 Riesling must always be what in Alsace

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Dry

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10
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What is another name for Savignin Rose

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Klevener de Heiligenstein

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What are the 5 Communes of Helligenstein

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Helligenstein,, Bourgheim, Gerwiler, Goxwiler, Obernai

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12
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What percentage of Gentil must be noble grapes

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50 min

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13
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Grand Cru Alsace AOP was established When and what was the first GC?

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Schlossberg 1975

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14
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Minimum ABV for Riesling and Muscat + Minimum Must weight for VT and SGN

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11% ABV
VT - 235
SGN276

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Minimum ABV for Gewurtz and Pinot Gris + Min Must weight for VT and SGN

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12.5% ABV
VT-257
SGN - 306

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16
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Jura:
Soil Type
Mountains
Climate

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Jurassic lime stone
Jura mountains
Continental

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17
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Savignin is also know by what other two names

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Nature and Traminer

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18
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What grape may NOT be used for vin de Paille

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PN

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19
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What is the grape of Vin Jaune

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Savignin

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What two years did Chateau Chalon AOP not produce wine and what does is declassify to?

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1980 and 1984 - Cotes de Jura

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What sub - region of Arbois can append its name to the label

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Puplin

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22
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What is another name for Gamay Blanc?

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Chardonnay

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What grapes and styles are allowed for Cotes du Jura Aop

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Red WHite rose

Poulssard, Trosseau, PN

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What grapes can vin Jaune be made from

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How long must Vin juane age
6 years released on dec 15
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What is the traditional bottle of vin Juane and how much liquid does it hold?
Clavelin - 62 Cl
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How long must the grapes for vin de Paille dry?
6 weeks
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How long must vin de Paille age in Jura?
Min 3 yrs
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What is the minimum must weight and alcohol for Vin de Paille
Min 320 g/l Must | 14% AbV
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How long must Mac Vin du Jura Age before release
1 year
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How long must vin de paille rest in barrel?
18 mo
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What are the AOP's that can produce Vin de Paille in Jura
Arbois L'Etoile
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What is the grape varietal of Chignin Bergeron?
100% Altesse
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What is a syonym for Bergeron?
Roussane
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The sub regions of Chignin Bergeron?
Marigon, Ripaille, Crepy
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Roussette de Savoie is 100% what grape?
Roussette - Altesse
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Seyssel AOP produces what kind oof wines?
Still dry , still off dry. And sparkling 100% Altesse for still and Sparkling 90% min Altesse wth Molete and Chaselas
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Waht are the two lakes that influence the climate in savoie?
Lake Geneva and Lake Bourget
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What is another name for Roussane in Savoie
Bergeron
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What are the minimum G/L for Vin Juane ?
3 g/l
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What are the Minimum G/P of sugar for Budgey AOP - Cerdon sub region
40g/l
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What are the different styles and grape varietals in Macvin du Jura
Blanc - Chard or Savagnin | Rose/Rouge - Pinot Noir, Poulsard, Trousseau
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Subzones of ROusette de Bugey?
MOntagnieu, Virieu-le-grand
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Languedoc AOP Styles and varietals
Pretty much everything made in the languedoc red white and rose all must have at least two varietals
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What are the white only AOP's of the Languedoc?
Picpoul de Pinet
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Which Languedoc AOP's Produce VDL's?
``` Clairette du Languedoc Muscat de Frontignan Muscat de Lunel Muscat de Mireval Muscat de Saint-Jean-de-Minervois ```
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Which AOP's of the Languedoc are Rouge ONLY
Courbieres-Boutenac Fitou Minervois-la-lininiere Terrasses du Larzac
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What are the two red only sub-zones of Saint-Chinian AOP ?
Rochefort and Berlou
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What color wines are produced in Pic-saint-Loups AOP?
Rose and Rouge | Must be a 75%min GSM blend
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What are sugar levels for Muscat de Frontigan?
110 g/l - VDN | 185 g/l - VDL
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What are the sugar levels for Muscat de Lunel AOP
110 g/l
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What is the minimum Sugar level of Muscat de Mireval AOP?
110g/l
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Muscat de Saint-Jean-de-Minervois AOP minimum sugar levels?
125 g/l
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What appellation has the highest minimum sugar level in the Languedoc? Which VDN has the highest sugar level in the Languedoc?
Muscat de Frontignan VDL = 185g/l | Muscat de Saint-Jean-de-Minervois VDN - 125 g/l
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What AOP of Languedoc has is 100% Picpoul
Picpoul de Pinet
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What is a 100% Clairette appellation of the Languedoc?
Clairette du Languedoc Aop
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How long must Clairette du Languedoc Rancio wines be aged?
3 years min
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Limou AOC Vin Mousseu Blanc -Methode Ancestrale is made from what Grape?
100% Mauzac
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What are the grape varietals for Blanquette de Limoux?
Min 90% Mauzac, Chardonnay, Chenin