Beaujolais Flashcards
1
Q
Soil in Beaujolais
A
Granite and Schist Hills
2
Q
What is Beaujolais red and rosé wines made from?
A
Gamay plus a smaller percentage of Pinot Noir
3
Q
What is Beaujolais white wine made from?
A
Chardonnay plus a smaller percentage of Aligoté
4
Q
What method is fairly used in Beaujolais production?
A
Macération Carbonique
5
Q
What type of wine do the ten Crus Beaujolais produce?
A
Red wines
6
Q
What are the 10 crus of Beaujolais
A
St-Amour
Juliénas Chénas
Moulin-à-Vent
Fleurie
Chiroubles
Morgon
Brouilly
Côte de Brouilly
Régnié
7
Q
Hierarchy of quality in Beaujolais?
A
Cru Beaujolais AOC (all reds)
Beaujolais-Villages AOC (reds and whites)
Beaujolais Supérieur AOC (reds and whites)
Beaujolais AOC (reds and whites)
