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Alsace Producer Knowledge Flashcards

1
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When was the inaugural vintage of Clos St Urbain?

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1978

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What was the inaugural vintage of Trimbach’s Schlossberg Grand Cru?

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2014

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What are the top two Riesling bottlings that Trimbach produces?

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Clos Ste Hune

Cuvée Frédéric Emile

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Cuvée Frédéric Emile is produced from fruit sourced from what two Grand Cru vineyards?

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Geisberg and Osterberg

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What two Grand Cru does Trimbach produce that is labeled by its Grand Cru?

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Geisberg

Schlossberg

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Who makes Clos Rebberg? What is the grape used in the Grand Cru bottling from here?

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Marc Kreydenweiss

Pinot Gris

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Who makes Clos de la Faille? What is the grape? Village? Extension of what Grand Cru vineyard?

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Domaine Albert Mann
Pinot Noir
Wintzenheim
Hengst

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8
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What does “Weinbach” mean?

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The Stream of Wine

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Clos des Capucins is located near what Grand Cru vineyard? It is a monopole of what producer?

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Schlossberg

Domaine Weinbach

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What does the name Clos Rebargarten mean?

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“Garden of the Vines”

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Clos Rebgarten is a monopole of what producer? What grape is this vineyard planted exclusively to? What sub variety?

What Grand Cru vineyard is it closest to? What town is it located within?

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Marc Kreydenweiss

Muscat (Muscat Ottonel)

Moenchberg in the town of Andlau

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Who produces the Clos Jebsal? What three Grand Cru vineyards surround it? In what village is Clos Jebsal located? What is the grape of this vineyard? What style of wine is the vineyard famous for?

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Domaine Zind Humbrecht

Florimont to the NE
Sommerberg to the NW
Brand to the SW

Turkheim

Pinot Gris

Late Harvest

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What Grand Cru vineyard is Clos Hauserer next to? What grape is the Clos devoted to exclusively?

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Hengst

Riesling

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Clou Hauserer is a monocle produced by who? In what town is it located in? Near what two other towns?

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Zind-Humbrecht

Wintzenheim near Turkheim and Colmar

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Clos WIndsbuhl is produced by who? Between what two Grands Crus is it located? Above what village is it located? What grapes are bottled varietally using this Clos’s name on the bottle? What styles of wine is this vineyard known for?

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Zind-Humbrecht

Located between Rosacker and Schoenenbourg

Hunawihr

Riesling, Gewurtztraminer, and Pinot Gris

Dry whites and late harvest wines

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16
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Clos St. Landelin is particularly known for what style of wines? What river is located in close proximity? What hill is it located on within what Grand Cru vineyard?

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VT and SGN

Ohmbach River

Strangenberg Hill within Vourbourg Grand Cru

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17
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Who are the three founding fathers of Crémant d’Alsace?

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Lucien Albrecht

18
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What are Weinbach’s three top late harvest wines? Which is late harvest, but not necessarily botrytized? Which is picked in one harvest, not in tries? Which is the full on botrytis wine only made in exceptional vintages?

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Cuvée Colette (late harvest)

Cuvée Sainte Catherine “L’Inédit” (picked at once, often a mix of bot and non bot fruit)

Quintessences de Grains Nobles (full on bot)

19
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Weinbach Cuvée Sainte Catherine is made from what grape and from what grand Cru?

A

Riesling

Schlossberg

20
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Weinbach’s Iconic “Quintessence de Grains Nobles” is produced from three different grapes in three different sites. What are the three sites and what are their corresponding grapes?

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Mambourg Grand Cru (Gewurztraminer)

Schlossberg Grand Cru (Riesling)

Altenbourg (Pinot Gris)

21
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Weinbach’s Cuvée Laurence is made with three different grapes (separate bottlings). What three different grapes is it made with? Which is bottled as “Vin d’Alsace Altenbourg”?

A

Riesling
Pinot Gris (Altenbourg)
Gewurztraminer

22
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Cuvée Theo by Weinbach is bottled as what two grapes?

A

Gewurztraminer

Riesling

23
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Albert Boxler produces wines from which two grands crus?

A

Sommerberg

Brand

24
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Albert Boxler produces a majority of his late harvest wines from which Grand Cru from what two grapes? In what vineyard is his VT Gewurz produced?

A

Sommerberg

Pinot Gris and Riesling

VT Gewürz produced in Brand

25
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Where is Boxler’s Pinot Noir “S” produced?

A

Sommerberg Grand Cru

26
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What three unofficial categories did Domaine Ostertag produce for his wines? Briefly describe each

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Vins de Fruit (wines that express fruit typicity)

Vins de Pierre (wines that express specific terroir)

Vins de Temps (wines affected by weather like late harvest)

27
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Who makes Clos Mathis?

A

Domaine Ostertag

28
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What Grand Cru does Domaine Ostertag produce? What grapes? Which is also produced VT?

A

Muenchberg

Pinot Gris and Riesling

Riesling is also produced VT

29
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Fronholz, Zellberg, Heissenberg, Vignoble d’E are all wines produced by who?

A

Domaine Ostertag

30
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Who makes A360P? What’s the story behind this?

A

Domaine Ostertag

Refers to the vineyard grid reference, used because when he first created this wine in 1983, the AOP denied him the right to label his Pinot Gris Grand Cru to considerable oak influence

31
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In Ostertag’s Gewurtztraminer and Riesling “Vignolbe d’E” and Pinot Noir “Rouge ‘E’” bottlings what does the “E” stand for?

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Epfig

Fruit for these wines are sourced form various plots around Epfig

32
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Who is responsible for the 2005 INAO reform that made Grand Cru wine production from a single varietal optional and thus opened the doors for blending in Altenberg?

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Marcel Deiss

33
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Marcel Deiss’s Grand Cru Mambourg bottling is a blend of what grapes?

A

Pinot Gris
Pinot Blanc
Pinot Noir

34
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What three Grand Cru bottlings does Marcel Deiss produce that are all field blends?

A

Mambourg
Altenberg de Bergheim
Schoenenbourg

35
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Who played a pioneering role in the development of Alsace’s late harvest designations in 1984?

A

Hugel

36
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Hugel produces wines from which two grand crus?

A

Sporen

Schoenenbourg

37
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What does the Hugel family call “Grand Crus”?

A

Grossi Laüe

38
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What is the name of Hugel’s most prized single vineyard Riesling? From what grand cru vineyard is it from?

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Schoelhammer

Heart of the Schoenenbourg vineyard

39
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Hugel’s Riesling Grossi Laüe is produced from fruit in what Grand Cru?

A

Schoenenbourg

40
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From what vintage forward will Hugel’s Jubilee bottles be called Grossi Laüe?

A

2010

41
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Hugel’s Gewurtztraminer and Pinot Gris Grossi Laüe are produced from what grand cru?

A

Sporen

42
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What was the first vintage of “Hommage a Jean Hugel”? What style of wine is this?

A

1997

More concentrated but not like VT

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