France - Alsace - All G.Cru Flashcards
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1
Q
Altenberg de Bergbeiten
A
Bas Rhine
2
Q
Altenbourg de Wolxheim
A
Bas Rhine
3
Q
Bruderthal
A
Bas Rhine
4
Q
Engelberg
A
Bas Rhine
5
Q
Kastelberg
A
Bas Rhine
NOTE:
-smallest Grand Cru of Bas Rhine
6
Q
Frankstein
A
Bas Rhine
NOTE:
- Southernmost Grand Cru in Bas Rhine
- Largest Grand Cru of Bas Rhine
7
Q
Kirchberg de Barr
A
Bas Rhine
8
Q
Moenchenberg
A
Bas Rhine
9
Q
Muenchberg
A
Bas Rhine
10
Q
Steinklotz
A
Bas Rhine
NOTE:
-Northernmost Grand Cru in all of Alsace
11
Q
Wiebelsberg
A
Bas Rhine
12
Q
Winzeberg
A
Bas Rhine
13
Q
Zotztenberg
A
Bas Rhine
NOTE:
- only Grand Cru that allows Sylvaner
- -approved in (????)
14
Q
Altenberg de Bergheim
A
Haut Rhine
NOTE:
- one of 2 Grand Crus that allow blending
- -other is Kaefferkopf
- has higher min ABV than all other Grand Crus:
- -12.5% min ABV for Riesling & Muscat (11% for other Grand Crus)
- -14% min ABV for Pinot Gris & Gewurztraminer (12.5% for other Grand Crus)
15
Q
Brand
A
Haut Rhine
16
Q
Eichberg
A
Haut Rhine
17
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Florimont
A
Haut Rhine
18
Q
Froehn
A
Haut Rhine
19
Q
Furstentum
A
Haut Rhine
20
Q
Geisberg
A
Haut Rhine
21
Q
Gloekelberg
A
Haut Rhine
22
Q
Goldert
A
Haut Rhine
23
Q
Hatschbourg
A
Haut Rhine
24
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Hengst
A
Haut Rhine
25
Kanzlerberg
Haut Rhine
_NOTE_:
-smallest Grand Cru in all of Alsace; (3)ha
26
Kaefferkopf
Haut Rhine
_NOTE_:
- one of 2 Grand Crus that allows blending
- -other is Altenberg de Bergheim
27
Kessler
Haut Rhine
28
Kirchberg de Ribeauville
Haut Rhine
29
Kitterle
Haut Rhine
30
Mambourg
Haut Rhine
31
Mandelberg
Haut Rhine
32
Marckrain
Haut Rhine
33
Ollwiller
Haut Rhine
34
Osterberg
Haut Rhine
35
Pfersigberg
Haut Rhine
36
Pfingsterberg
Haut Rhine
37
Praelatenberg
Haut Rhine
_NOTE_:
-Northernmost Grand Cru in Haut Rhine
38
Rangen
Haut Rhine
_NOTE_:
- Southernmost Grand Cru in all of Alsace
- considered as one of the best Grand Crus
39
Rosacker
Haut Rhine
NOTE:
-Trimbach Clos St Hune is here yet they do not put it on the label
40
Saering
Haut Rhine
41
Sclossberg
Haut Rhine
_NOTE_:
- Largest Grand Cru in all of Alsace (80 ha)
- -plots as dissimilar as Clos Vougeot
- -was originally 6.5ha but grew substantially
42
Schoenberg
Haut Rhine
43
Sommerberg
Haut Rhine
44
Sonnenglanz
Haut Rhine
45
Speigl
Haut Rhine
46
Spoern
Haut Rhine
47
Steinert
Haut Rhine
48
Steingrubler
Haut Rhine
49
Vorberg
Haut Rhine
50
Wineck-Schlossberg
Haut Rhine
51
Zinnkoeple
Haut Rhine
52
Name Two Grand Crus that allow blending of grapes
* *_Kaefferkopf_**
- (Ammerschwihr, in Haut Rhine)
* *_Altenberg de Bergheim_**
- (Bergheim, in Haut Rhine)
53
Southernmost villages in the Haut Rhine that contain GC Thann and Vieux Thann, what GC do they share and what are the soil types?
They share Rangen Volcanic Soil
54
Quickly name 10 Alsace GCs?
Altenberg de:
1) Bergheim
2) Bergbieten
3) de Wolxeheim
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4) Brand
5) Bruderthal
6) Eichberg
7) Engelberg
8) Furstentum
9) Geisberg
10) Hengst
55
Quickly name 5 Grand Cru of
Bas Rhine
* *_Steinklotz_**
- northernmost in all Alsace
* *_Kastelberg_**
- smallest in Bas Rhine
* *_Frankstein_**
- southernmost in Bas Rhine
- largest in Bas Rhine
* *_Zotzenberg_**
- only GC to allow Sylvaner
* *_Muenchberg**_ -OR- _**Moenchenberg_**
- both "munchies" are here
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Quickly name 5 Grand Cru of
Haut Rhine
* *_Praelatenberg_**
- northernmost of Haut Rhine
* *_Kanzlerberg_**
- smallest in all Alsace (3ha)
* *_Schlossberg_**
- largest in all Alsace (80ha)
* *_Rangen_**
- southernmost in all Alsace
- considered one of the best Grand Crus
- -home of:
- --Clos St. Urbain (Zind-Humbrecht)
- --Clos Theobald (Schoffit)
* *_Rosacker_**
- site of *Clos St. Hune*
* *_Osterberg**_ & _**Gaisberg_**
- home the the site of *Cuvée Frederic Emile*