Chablis Flashcards
(19 cards)
2 Geographical Points
1) 20 miles from Champagne
2) 60 miles from the rest of Burgundy
Grape Varietal(s)
100% Chardonnay
Chardonnay is a clone of what two grapes
Pinot Noir and Gouais Blanc
Soil
Kimmeridgian Marl (limestone and clay laced with oyster fossil)
How many Premier Crus
40
3 AOP’s
1) Petit Chablis
2) Chablis
3) Chablis Grand Cru
7 Grand Cru Parcels North to South
1) Bougros
2) Preuses
3) Monopole (La Moutone)
4) Vaudesir
5) Grenoilles
6) Valmur
7) Les Clos
8) Blanchot
1 Monopole that can be names Grand Cru
La Moutone
Domaine Long-Depaquit
Albert Bichot
3 AOPs in the Yonne Department and their varietals
1) Chablis - Chardonnay
2) Irancy - Pinot Noir
3) St-Bris - Sauvignon Blanc/ Sauvignon Gris
Winemaking technique
Mostly stainless steel to preserve flavor
some age a little on new french oak
Major waterway through Chablis
Seine River
Top 4 Chablis Producers
1) Francis Raveneau
2) Jean Dauvissat
3) William Fevre
4) Servin
What style of wine could you find in St. Bris AOP?
Blanc: Sauvignon Blanc/ Savignon Gris
What style of wine does Irancy Produce?
Rouge: Pinot Noir, plus a max, 10% combined Pinot Gris and Cesar
Who Produces La Moutonne
Albert Pichot
Domain Long-Depaquit
Name 3 important Vineyards on the left bank of Chablis
1) Montmain
2) Vau de vey
3) Vallions
Name 3 important vineyard on the right bank of Chablis
1) Montee de Tonnerre
2) Mont de Milieu
3) Fourchaume
What are the minimum alc. percentages for the following:
1) Petit Chablis
2) Chablis
3) 1er Cru
4) Grand Cru
1) Petit Chablis: 9.5%
2) Chablis: 10%
3) 1er Cru: 10.5%
4) Grand Cru: 11%
What are the maximum yields for the following:
1) Petit Chablis
2) Chablis
3) 1er Cru
4) Grand Cru
1) Petit Chablis: 60 hl/ha
2) Chablis: 60 hl/ha
3) 1er Cru: 58 hl/ha
4) Grand Cru: 54 hl/ha
