Producers Flashcards
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Pierre Peters is located where?
Le Mesnil-Sur Oger in Cote de Blanc
Who produces “Les Chetillons”? Where is it located? What are the grapes?
“Les Chetillons” is a single vineyard champagne produced by Pierre Peters. The vineyard is located in Le Mesnil-sur-Oger and the wine is produced from 100% chardonnay
Who produces “Clos du Mesnil? What grapes are used to make this wine?
Krug
100% Chardonnay
Who produces “Clos d’Ambonnay”? What grapes are used to make this wine?
Krug
Pinot Noir
Salon is produced from what grapes?
100% Chardonnay
Who owns Salon?
Laurent Perrier
Who produces “Substance”? What is unique about this wine?
Selosse
It is blended in a solera style method
I am looking for a Blanc de Blanc Champagne that is on the richer and more luxurious style, what would you recommend and why?
Ruinart BdB
Although it is BdB the grapes come from Montagne de Reims where the fruit is more round and weightier
What Champagne house is known for producing their own barrels?
Bollinger
Bollinger NV Cuvée is typically dominated by what grape?
Pinot Noir - about 60%
La Grand Anné is made from what grapes?
⅔ Pinot Noir
⅓ chardonnay
Bollinger is located in what village?
Aÿ, Valle de la Marne
Billecart-Salmon is located where?
Mareuil-sur-Aÿ, Valle de la Marne
What was the first vintage of “Clos de Goisses”?
1935
Does Charles Heidsieck use oak for their wines?
No all stainless
Equal parts PN, Munier, Chardonnay
“Cristal” is made from what grapes?
60% Pinot Noir
40% Chardonnay
“Comte de Champagne” is made from what grapes?
100% Chardonnay from Cote de Blanc Grand Cru’s
Aside from Pierre Peters, who is another producer of “Les Chetillons”?
Robert Moncuit
What is the second label of Chateau Palmer?
Alter Ego
What are the grapes typically used in Chateau Palmer?
Usually equal parts Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon with a small amount of Petit Verdot
What growth is Chateau Palmer? What commune is it in?
3rd growth
Margaux
What is the second wine of Ch. Margaux?
Pavillon Rouge
What commune is Cos d’Estournel located in? What is it’s classification?
St Estèphe
2nd growth
What is the second wine of Cos d’Estournel?
Les Pagodes de Cos