Boujolais AOC Flashcards
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Beaujolais AOC
W/R/Rs
99% Red / 100% Gamay
(W) - Chardonnay [Aligote, Melon, PG]
(R) - Gamay [PN 15% max]
Beaujolais-Village AOC
W/R/Rs
(W) - Chardonnay [Aligote, Melon, PG]
(R) - Gamay [PN]
Fleurie AOC
Queen of Beuajolais
Named after Roman
Sweet Spice
What is the highest and coolest Grand Cru?
Chiroubles
What is the “most” Beaujolais of the Grand Crus?
Chiroubles
What Cru was named after Cesar?
Julienas
What are the soils of Julienas?
Layered and complex with diverse soils
What is the newest cru?
Regnie
What cru has more sand?
Regnie
What cru has 360 degree vineyards
Cote de Brouilly AOC
What cru has pepper notes and why?
Cote de Brouilly AOC
Volcanic soils
What crus has volcanic (DIORITE) soils?
Cote de Brouilly AOC
Brouilly AOC
What Beaujolais vineyard sits on a plateau?
Brouilly AOC
What is the southernmost and largest cru?
Brouilly AOC
What cru is the warmest and sunniest with Med influence?
Brouilly AOC
What crus means “Oak Tree”
Chenas AOC
What are the powerful Grand Crus
Chenas AOC
Moulin-a-Vent
Morgon
What is the smallest Cru?
Chenas AOC
Which AOC produces wine Described as “bouquet of flowers” with hints of wood?
Chenas AOC
Named after a windmill?
Moulin-a-Vent AOC
King of Beuajolais
Moulin-a-Vent AOC
Most full-bodied and tannic of all the crus?
Moulin-a-Vent AOC
Which AOC produces wine that Can age up to 10 years with pinoter (taste like Pinot)?
Moulin-a-Vent AOC
The second largest cru?
Morgon AOC