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Northern Rhone Flashcards

1
Q

producer who resurrected Hermitage vin de paille?

A

Chave

- Cave de Tain co-op produces a more affordable version

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2
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top Crozes-Hermitage producers

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  • Jaboulet
  • Alain Graillot
  • Domaine Pochon
  • Domaine Combier
  • Gilles Robin
  • Sorrel
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3
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what % of Roussanne and Marsanne may be added to red wine from Saint Joseph

A

up to 10%

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4
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max yield in Cote-Rotie?

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40 hl/ha

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5
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min planting density in Cote-Rotie?

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6,000 vines per ha

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6
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4 major producers of Hermitage

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  • Jaboulet
  • Chave
  • Delas
  • Chapoutier
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7
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for vin de paille from Hermitage, how long must grapes be dried?

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45 days

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8
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soils of Cote Blonde?

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granitic. softer earlier developing wines than Cote Brune

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9
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major lieu-dits of Cornas?

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  • La Cote
  • Les Chaillot
  • Ley Reynard
  • Les Mazards
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10
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min abv of Condrieu

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11.5%

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11
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grape used for Clairette de Die Method Ancestral wines?

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min 75% Muscat Blanc a Petits Grains

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12
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N. Rhone AOPs where Clairette is the primary grape:

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  • Coteaux de Die (100%)
  • Cremant de Die (min 55%)
  • Clairette de Die (TM method only)
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13
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what grapes are used for the red and white wines of Chatillon-en-Dios AOP?

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red - Gamay based

white - Aligote and Chardonnay

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14
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top Cornas producers:

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  • Theirry Allemand
  • Auguste Clape
  • Jean Luc Columbo
  • Courbis Brothers
  • Domaine du Tunnel
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15
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original 6 communes of Saint Joseph? Which are best?

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  • Mauves (best)
  • Glun
  • Tournon (best)
  • Lemps
  • Vion
  • St-Jean-du-Muzols
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16
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what lieu-dits of Hermitage produce the lightest and most aromatic wines?

A

Beaume and l’Hermite

17
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which Hermitage lieu-dit is Jaboulet’s La Chappelle from?

A

L’Hermite

18
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top Saint Joseph producers

A
  • Chave
  • Guigal
  • Courbis
  • Delas
  • Pierre Gaillard
  • Gonon
19
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what style of wines are produced in Saint Peray?

A

still white and sparkling wines

20
Q

where is Seyssuel?

A

left bank of the Rhone River in the north

  • up and coming region
  • Syrah and Viognier
  • usually sold as Colline Rhodaniennes IGP
21
Q

who was the hermit of Hermitage?

A

Gaspard de Steiremberg

22
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what direction do vineyards of Cote Rotie face?

A

southeast

23
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soils of Cote Brune

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schist and heavier clay darkened by iron

  • deep, tough wines
  • La Landonne and La Turque
24
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how much Viognier is allowed to be added to Cote Rotie wines?

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up to 20%

25
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what side of the Rhone River is Hermitage on?

A

east side

26
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what % of Marsanne and Roussanne may be added to Hermitage?

A

up to 15%

27
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what % of Cote Rotie’s vineyards belong to Guigal?

A

over 40%

28
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how long are Guigal’s La La wines aged in new oak?

A

42 months

29
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top Cote Rotie producers

A
  • Guigal
  • Barge
  • Jamet
  • Rostaing
  • Gangloff
  • Duclaux
  • Ogier
  • Clusel Roch
30
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top producers of Condrieu

A
  • George Vernay
  • Andre Perret
  • Yves Cuilleron
  • Pierre Dumazet
  • Guigal (La Doriane)
31
Q

where is August Clape based?

A

Cornas

  • does not destem grapes
  • reds aged in large foudres
32
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who produces Coteau du Vernon?

A

George Vernay

- Condrieu

33
Q

what AOP are wines from the village of Chavannay sold as?

A

Condrieu or Saint Joseph

34
Q

who owns Chateau Grillet?

A

Francois Pinault

35
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top climats of Hermitage

A
  • L’Hermite
  • Les Bessards
  • Le Meal
  • Les Greffieux
  • Les Beaumes
  • Peleat
  • La Croix
36
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name a few Hermitage wines Chapoutier produces

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  • L’Hermite (blanc and rouge)
  • Le Meal (blanc and rouge)
  • Les Greffieux (elegant and aromatic wines)
  • Le Pavillon (Syrah from 1910 plantings in Bessards)
37
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producers of La Landonne?

A
  • Guigal
  • Jean Michel Gerin
  • Rene Rostaing
38
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best Hermitage vineyard for white wine

A

Roucoules (Chapoutier and Chave produce from here)

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