Beaujolais

Question 1

Brouilly named after ?

Answer 1

Brolius

Question 2

Fullest styles (3)

Answer 2

Chenas
Moulin a Vent
Morgon

Question 3

What is largest Cru

Answer 3

Brouilly

Question 4

Medium style Crus (4)

Answer 4

Juliennas
Regnie
Brouilly
Cote de Brouilly

Question 5

Climate

Answer 5

Continental with wide differences summer to winter

Question 6

What is soil in Cote de Brouilly

Answer 6

Volcanic (dionite)

Question 7

Saint Armour AOC
North border
when promoted?
production note

Answer 7

Maconnais
Valentines day
both long and short maceration

Question 8

the forces that created the area also created what ?

Answer 8

Central Massif , Alps

Question 9

which Cru has distinct ripe jerry, jam, kirsch

Answer 9

Morgon

Question 10

Beaujolais Cru Lighter styles (3) north to south

Answer 10

St Armour
Fleurie
Chiroubles

Question 11

Beaujolais AOC
prod red vs white
% secondary allowed in red ? when ?
sup reqs ?
how many villages allowed to append name ?
White req

Answer 11

99 / 1
15% in field blend
hi ABV, lo yield
30
100% chard

Question 12

vini trend

Answer 12

Bourgo style destem, crush, ferment with macerations

Question 13

Most famous lieu-dit

Answer 13

Cote du Py

Question 14

What aps is south on rolling plains

Answer 14

AOC

Question 15

Fleurie AOC
name attrib ?
known as ? style ?
age effect

Answer 15

Roman legionaire
Queen of B, most feminine
sweet spice

Question 16

what is Chateau de ‘lEclair doing

Answer 16

collecting Gamay samples

Question 17

Smallest Cru

Answer 17

Chenas

Question 18

Invented Carbonic Fermentation

Answer 18

Chauvet

Question 19

who is father of natural wine

Answer 19

Chauvet

Question 20

which orgs promote the wine

Answer 20

BIVB and Interprofessional Beaujolais

Question 21

what borders northern zone

Answer 21

St Armour to Villefranche-sur-Saone

Question 22

what borders southern zone

Answer 22

south of Nizzerand river

Question 23

Beaujolais Cru North to South (11*)

Answer 23

St Amour
Juliennas
Chenas
Moulin a Vent
Fleurie
Chiroubles
Morgan
Regnie
Brouilly
Cote de Brouilly (contained)
Brouilly

Question 24

what is Pierres Dorees

Answer 24

golden stones, limestone yellow from iron oxide

Question 25

Soils N and S

Answer 25

Granite / schist interspersed with sandy of feldspar, mica, quartz aka arene or gorrhe Clayey limestone like Maconnais and Pierres Dorees - golden stones, broken yellow limestone from iron-oxide

Question 26

Gamay vini age ?

Answer 26

semi-carbonic optional but not for Nouveau

Question 27

syn for Nouveau

Answer 27

Primeur

Question 28

housed in which departments / regions

Answer 28

Saone et Loire department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comte and Rhone department of Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes

Question 29

Highest peak

Answer 29

Mont Saint-Rigaud

Question 30

What is the newest Cru

Answer 30

Regnie

Question 31

Julienas AOC name attrib soil notes / effect

Answer 31

Caesar diverse / complexity

Question 32

What the coolest Cru

Answer 32

Chiroubles

Question 33

Beaujolais Cru % of Beaujolais prod grapes allowed / how ? harvest method allowed

Answer 33

40% Red Gamay. up to 15% Aligote, Chard, Melon in field blend hand

Question 34

What characterizes Morgon wine with age ? term ?

Answer 34

Earthy forest floor called sous bois becomes pinot like Morgonner

Question 35

Grapes White (3) Red (2) Rose (1)

Answer 35

Chardonnay, Aligote, Melon Gamay Noir a jus Blanc, Pinot Noir Pinot Gris (secondary)

Question 36

Chenas AOC name attrib

Answer 36

Oak tree from ancient forests

Question 37

what apps in Northern zone

Answer 37

All Crus plus Villages

Question 38

common vini for VIllage / Cru

Answer 38

traditional bourgo

Question 39

which Cru known as bouquet of flowers in a velvet basket

Answer 39

Chenas

Question 40

how is sweet sparkling made ? labeled ?

Answer 40

rose, methode ancestrale, VDF (not AOC approved)

Question 41

how many soil variations

Answer 41

300+

Question 42

Beaujolais AOC styles white(p) 1 white (s) 2 rose (s) 1 red (p) 1 red (s) 1

Answer 42

dry red, white, rose chardonnay aligote, melon pinot gris gamay pinot noir

Question 43

What Cru is the most Beaujolais?

Answer 43

Chiroubles

Question 44

what is the smallest cru

Answer 44

Chenas

Question 45

West border East border

Answer 45

Mont di Beaujolais Saone

Question 46

Hand or mechanical allowed where restricted

Answer 46

both Nouveau

Question 47

What Cru is pinotent

Answer 47

Moulin a Vent

Question 48

how many villages

Answer 48

96

Question 49

which Cru name is attrib to a local wind mill

Answer 49

Moulin a Vent

Question 50

white wine style which apps

Answer 50

dry, unoaked AOC and Village

Question 51

Training Red village and Cru additional exceptions

Answer 51

Goblet, Cordon, Eventail Guyot for red / white AOC and white Villages due to higher yields

Question 52

Gamay susceptible to ?

Answer 52

Gray rot

Question 53

Rose trend

Answer 53

increasing plus Nouveau

Question 54

Beaujolais Villages AOC styles grapes how many villages qualify? Blend formula red / white white characteristic red characteristic

Answer 54

dry red white rose same as AOC 38 same as AOC more concentrated like Maconnais. 100% chard. more pigmented, deeper, less grapey, mineral core due to granite

Question 55

Wine characteristics of Chenas ageing / aroma

Answer 55

needs time / wood

Question 56

what the new trends in vini and style

Answer 56

traditional fermentation rose up 35% from 2015-19

Question 57

length of region width

Answer 57

34 mi 7-9 mi

Question 58

Waht is the northermost Cru

Answer 58

Saint Armour

Question 59

Which famous lieu-dit has Roches Pourries

Answer 59

Cote du Py

Question 60

What is arene or gorrhe

Answer 60

sandy soil of feldspar, mica, quartz

Question 61

Which Cru soil is Roches Pourries

Answer 61

Morgon

Question 62

Regnie AOC soil notes / effect

Answer 62

higher % sand / aromatic, fast ageing

Question 63

whcih Cru is the king of Beuajolais

Answer 63

Moulin a Vent

Question 64

Chiroubles AOC anecdote temp note altitude note

Answer 64

most Beaujolais coolest highest

Question 65

What are rotted rocks / decomposing schist

Answer 65

Roches Pourries

Question 66

Which grape being eliminated for Bourgo use ?

Answer 66

Aligote

Question 67

South city border

Answer 67

Lyon

Question 68

Where is Cote de Brouilly located

Answer 68

slopes around Mount Brouilly

Question 69

release date for Nouveau

Answer 69

3rd Thurs nov original was nov 15

Question 70

weather risks

Answer 70

spring frost fall rain / hail

Question 71

when was part of Bourgogne

Answer 71

pre French rev

Question 72

Julienas named after

Answer 72

Julius Caesar

Question 73

Where are Village and AOC located ? topo ?

Answer 73

South and east, gentle slopes

Question 74

What is southernmost Cru

Answer 74

Brouilly

Question 75

where is the majority of the AOC located

Answer 75

south of Nizzerand River

Question 76

how is dry sparkling labled ? what grapes ? method ?

Answer 76

Cremant de Bourgo chardonnay, gamay, pinot noir MT

Question 77

what is the most full bodied Cru

Answer 77

Moulin a Vent

Question 78

Which AOC has slopes facing all directions

Answer 78

Cote de Brouilly

Question 79

Nouveau which apps ? percentage split ? how many villages allowed ? % total prod for all Beaujolais ? styles Blending formula ? harvest allowed ? vini allowed ?

Answer 79

AOC and Village, 66/33 96 / all 20% red or rose same as AOC hand only / semi-carbonic

Question 80

Best vineyard locations ? aspects ? harvest relative to South?

Answer 80

NW on granite on Monts du Beaujolais SE aspect earlier

Question 81

What Cru is highest alt

Answer 81

Chiroubles

Question 82

Brouilly AOC Soil type name attrib location

Answer 82

volcanic (dionite) Mt Brouilly / Bruliis Roman Lt plateau surrounding base of Mt B

Question 83

Most well known vineyard

Answer 83

Cote du Py in Morgon