Alsace Jura Savoie Flashcards
(30 cards)
Rousette de Savoie is a product of what varietal?
Altesse
Which two grapes may be varietally labeled from Lorraine AOP.
Pinot Gris, Muller Thurgau
Heilegenstein is in the Bas or Haut Rhin?
Bas Rhin
What is the synonym for Chardonnay in the Cotes du Jura AOP?
Gamay Blanc
Name 1 Cru for Rousette du Savoie AOP.
Frangy, Marestel, Monterminod, and Monthoux
True or False: All Bugey Cerdon wines must have Tirage to be called methode ancestrale.
FALSE
The pink sandstone soil of Alsace is known as what?
grés de Vosges
Which two lakes are responsible for moderationg the Savoie region?
Lake Geneva (Lac Leman), Lake Bourget
True or False: Alsace was one of the first major wine regions of France to receive AOC status.
False; one of the last, 1962
What are the styles and varietals for Cremant d’Alsace?
Blanc: Riesling, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Noir, Pinot Gris, Auxerrois, and/or Chardonnay
Rosé: 100% Pinot Noir
What are the styles and minimum ABV levels of the Cotes de Toul?
Blanc: 10%
Rouge: 10.5%
Vin Gris: 9.5%
A white wine from Alsace AOP labeled ‘Pinot’ may contain which varietiels?
Pinot Noir, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Gris, and Auxerrois
Which grand cru vineyard does Clos ST Hune reside in?
Rosacker
Can Vin de Paille l’Etoile be chapitalized?
no
What is the min. oak treatment for Macvin du Jura?
12 months
What are the styles and varietals for the village of Manicle in Bugey?
white: Chardonnay Red: Pinot noir
What is the sub region of Arbois AOP?
Pupullin
Min. ABV for grand cru muscat from Alsace.
11%
How long must Ch. Chalon be under ‘voile’ before release?
60 months
Vin D’Alsace Shillerwein is made from which varietal?
Pinot Noir
Which two vine training systems can be used for Alsace Grand Cru?
Single and Double Guyot
Which varietal of the Jura is known as Nature?
Savagnin
Where is the sub-zone of Monterminod?
Rousette de Savoie: Frangy, Marestel, Monterminod, Monthoux
What AOP adds Molette and Chasselas to Altesse for its sparkling wines?
Seyssel
