Champagne Flashcards

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What is Bollinger VIeilles Vignes Francais?

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100% PN from VdlM 2 vineyards in Ay next to the houose. Own Rooted. 1969 1st vintage. 2008 current

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What is the style of Bollinger

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Richer, with PN lead blends and oak fermentation

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Billecart Salmon’s Tete de Cuvees?

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Sir Nicolas Francois Billecart 1964, Elisabeth Salmon Rose 1988, Grand Cuvee 1982, Clos Saint Hilaire 1995, 96, 98

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What is the style of Billecart Salmon?

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PN Dominated. Mixed fermentation*

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What are the lieux dits for Bolli VVF?

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Clos St-Jacques, Chaudes Terres, Croix Rouge. Croix Rouge lost to Phyllox in 2004

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Style of Roses de Jeanne/Cedric Bouchard?

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Rich, but only neutral vessels. unfined, unfiltered, 0 dosage, lower pressure (4.5 atmo)

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What is Bourchard La Parcelle?

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PN

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What is Bouchard Ursules?

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PN

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What is Bouchard La Haute Lemble?

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Chard

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What is bouchard La Boloree?

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PBlanc

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Meunier Champagne Producers?

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Chartogne Taillet - Les Barres. Ace of Spaces Clos Yons…;Moussé; Christophe Mignon, Prevost La Closerie Les Beguines & Fac-simile; Egly Ouriet Les Vignes de Vrigny; Dehours LE Cote en Bosses, Laherte Freres Les Vignes d’Autrefois Extra Brut

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Chartogne Taillet lineup and blend

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Saint Anne - Ch/PN; Brut Millesime - Ch/PN; Les Barres - PM Ungrafted; Les Orizeaux - PN; Heurtebises - CH; Chemin de Reims - CH. Located in Merfy

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What’s Pelorus?

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Cloudy Bay’s Sparkling. Chard + PN. Mixed fermentation vessel. 2+ years lees

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Single Parcel Champagnes - Chard

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G. Laval Les Chenes Brut Nature

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Single Parcel Champagnes - PN

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G. Laval - Les Hautes Chevres Millesime

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Single Parcel Champagnes - PM

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Chartogne Taillet - Les Alliees, Roses de Jeanne - XXX cuvee; Tarlant La Vigne d’Or; Egly Ouriet Les Vignes de Vrigny

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First Vintage Clos du Mesnil? Ambonnay?

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1979, 1995

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Perpetual Cuvee Champagnes/Solera

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Selosse - Substance; Bereche Reflet d’Antan; Pouillon Solera Brut; Henriot Cuve 38; Hure Freres Memoire; Mousse L’Or d’Eugene Perpetuelle BdNoirs; A. Margaine Cuvee le Caractere M;

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Who has taken over at Krug? From Who? What’s significant?

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Julie Cavil took over in 2020 for Eric Lebel. Maggie Henriquez is the CEO

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Biodynamic producers

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Larmandier Bernier - Vertus; Roederer; G Laval, Marguet, Laherte

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Zero Dosage Producers

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Tarlant Brut Zero; Larmandier Bernier Terre de Vertus; G. Laval Les Chenes Brut Nature

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Who makes Grand Siecle?

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Laurent Perrier - CH/PN. 7 yrs Lees, All GC fruit; 1960 1st release (55/53/52). Named for the Sun King Louis XIV - Le Grand Siecle was the era.

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Who makes Sapience?

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Marguet’s 00 offering***

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Who makes Belle Epoque?

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Perrier Jouet - Art Deco Flowers - 1969 first release of ‘64; Cramant Chardonnay is the start, but has all three with CH being only ~50%

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Who is in the Cotes de Bar?
Cedric Bouchard, Drappier, Jacques Lassaigne,
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Who is in MdReims?
Pommery, Chartogne Taillet, Egly Ouriet, Marguet, Prevost, Vilmart
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Who is in Cotes de Blancs?
Pierre Peters, Agrapart, Duval Leroy, Larmandier Bernier, Salon, Selosse
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Who is in VdlMarnes?
Ayala, Billecart-Salmon, Bollinger, Deutz, Jacquesson, Laurent Perriere, Georges Laval, Philipponnat, Taittinger
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Clos Saint Hilaire?
PN, Billecart, first vintage 1995
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Who is in Epernay?
Gosset, Moet & Chandon, Perrier Jouet, Paul Roger
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Who is in Reims?
Charles Heidsieck, Henriot, Krug, Lanson, GM Mumm, Bruno Paillard, Piper Heidseick, Pommery, Roederer, Riunart, Taittinger, Veuve,
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Where is Clos de Goisses?
Mareuil sur Ay, VDLMarnes
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Who makes Grand Sendree?
Drappier - Single Vineyard PN + Chard
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Who makes Comte de Champagne?
Taittinger - BdB
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GC's of MdReims?
Sillery Puisieulx, Beaumont sur Vesle, Verzenay, Mailly Champagne, Verzy, Louvois, Bouzy, Ambonnay
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GC's of VdlMarnes?
Ay, Tours sur Marnes
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GC's of COtes de Blanc?
Cramant, Oiry, Chouilly, Oger, Avize, Les Mesnil sur Oger
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Who makes wine from Crayeres (Ambonnay)?
Egly Ouriet
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What's the Style of Egly Ouriet?
Richer, fleshy without being oxidative or oaky
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Who makes Grand Siecle?
Laurent Perrier - Ch + PN
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Who makes R Lalou?
GH Mumm - 50/50 CH/PN
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Who makes Nec Plus Ultra?
Bruno Paillard - 50/50. 5 grand cru blend
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Style of Bruno Paillard?
PN Dominant, Rich and gastronomic. Partial barrel aging, 5
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Style of Paul Roger?
Richer, and PN dominant
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Style of Roederer?
Elegant and light.
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Cristal?
Roederer. PN Dominant.
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Style of Ruinart
Chard dominant house.
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Who makes Cuvee Louise?
Tarlant - 50/50 single Vineyard
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Who makes Coeur de CUvee?
Vilmart CH + PN
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British sparklers
Nyetimber, Ridgeview, Chapel Down
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Franciacorta Producers?
Bellavista, Ca del Bosco
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Corpinnat Producers
Gramona, Llopart, Nadal, Recaredo, Sabate i Coca, Torello, Mas Candi
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Cava Producers?
Segura Viudas, Bohigas, Freixinet
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American Sparklers?
Cruse, Schramsberg, Roederer, Gloria Ferrer, Domaine Carneros, Mumm Napa
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Laherte Freres?
Aurélien Laherte
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What region of Champagne is Jacques Selosse located?
Côtes de Blancs - Winery located in Avize
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What is the DOC for the Italian Sparkling producer Ferrari?
Trento DOC
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What was used historically to darken the color of champagne to mimic Burgundy wine?
Elderberry juice
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What is the first Brut champagne and first time it appeared on the market?
Nature by Pommery , first marketed in 1874
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What is the minimum potential for Champagne base wine/vin clair?
9%
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What is the latest Cremant created in France?
Cremant de Savoie, allowed to be marketed in 2015
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Name two cuvees solely from Meunier?
Chartogne Taillet Les Barres, Egly Ouriet Vignes de Vrigny, Tarlant La Vigne d'Or
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What is the size of traditional Piece Champanoise?
205l 10 barrels fits the cuvee- first press
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Name AOP's for methode ancestrasle in Rhone? SW France? Savoie? Languedoc?
Clairette de Die Gaillac Bugey(Cerdon) Limoux
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What are the term for sparkling wines in Germany? South Africa? Tokai? Italy?
Sekt Cape Classique Pezsgo Spumante
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True or False: A bottle of Champagne labelled "Réserve" indicates longer aging on lees
False - Reserve has no legal definition in Champagne
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What is a Pupitre?
Riddling Board - hods 120 bottles
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What is the French term for a Champagne's Secondary fermentation
Prise de Mousse
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The First 2,050 liters of a Champagnes press cycle is known as the
Vin de Cuvee
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The last 500 liters of a Champagen press cycle is known as what?
Vin de Taille
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The Solids left in pressed Champagne are known as what?
Bourbes
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What technique is used to remove the solids from Champagne's pressed juice?
Debourbage - cold settling for 8-15 hours then racking
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In Champagne, the "serre" refers to what?
each induvidual pressing in a pressing cycle
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Salon is Located exclusively in which Champagne Village
Le-Mesnil-Sur-Oger - The 1.2 ha plot is still the sole source of production
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D.T. is the late disgorged bottling produced by which Negociant?
Jacquesson