Chablis Flashcards
Name the 7 grand crus of Chablis
Blanchot, Les Clos, Valmur, Grenouilles, Vaudesir, Preuses, Bougros
How many premier crus are in Chablis?
40
Name how many grand cru wines are produced by Francois Raveneau?
3 grand cru wines. Les Clos, Blanchot and Valmur
What is the minimum potential alcohol for Chablis AOC
10%
Name the three permitted training methods used in Chablis region
Guyot, Cordon de Royat, Taille Chablis
Name the primary soil type of Chablis
Kimmeridgian marl
When was Chablis AOC established
1938 (updated 2011)
How many premier crus are on the left bank of Serein river?
24
How many premier crus are on the right bank of Serein river?
16
Name 7 premier crus of Chablis
Montee de Tonnerre, Mont de Milieu, Les Fourneaux, Fourchaume, Vaucoupin, Vaillon, Montmains, Chapelot, Les Forets, Butteaux, Beauroy etc
What is the minimum potential alcohol for Chablis Grand Cru AOP
11%
Maximum yields for Chablis Grand Cru AOP
54hl/ha
Name the smallest and the largest Grand Cru vineyard in Chablis
The biggest is Les Clos (25.87ha) and the smallest Grenouilles (9.38ha)
Name the most important producer of Grenouilles
La Chablisienne
Which is the biggest premier cru in Chablis
Vaillon
Name 8 important producers in Chablis
William Fevre, Francois Raveneau, Christian Moreau, Jean Moreau, Vincent Dauvissat, Patrick Piuze, Domaine Long-Depaquit, Drouhin, La Chablisienne, Thomas Pico (Domaine Patte-Loup), Clotidle Davenne
What is the minimum potential alcohol required for Petit Chablis AOC?
9.5%
What is the main soil type for Petit Chablis AOP
Portlandian limestone
When Petit Chablis AOP was established
1944
What is the current production area for Chablis
3539ha
What is a feuillette in Chablis?
A local barrel size used as a unit of volume. In Chablis wine transactions are based on feuillette , barrels holding 132 let
What is the name of the small fossils shells found in Chablis soil?
Exiogyra Virgula
Name three premier cru wines produced by raveneau
Le chapelot, butteaux, Le forets,
