Rhone Flashcards
(38 cards)
what vintages of Cuvee da Capo have been produced?
1998, 2000, 2003, 2007, 2010
what was the first vintage of Ch. de Beaucastel VV?
1986
what was the inaugural vintage of Hommage a Jacques Perrin?
1989
what was the first estate bottling of Rayas?
1920
what is the top wine of Henri Bonneau and in which vintages has it been produced?
Cuvee Speciale, 1990, 1998
who makes Cuvee Marie Beurrier?
Henri Bonneau
who makes Cuvée de Mon Aïeul?
Pierre Usseglio
what was the inaugural vintage of Vieux Donjon CDP Blanc?
1993
what was the first vintage of Cuvee Cadettes?
1970
Name a modernist producer of CDP
Ch. La Nerthe, Domaine de Marcoux, M. Chapoutier, Domaine Les Cailloux, Domaine de la Mordoree, Domaine Paul Autard
what are the named cuvees of Ch. La Nerthe?
Cuvée des Cadettes: from old vines
Clos de la Granière: a second wine, made from younger vines
Clos de Beauvenir: Roussanne and Clairette; aged in new, French barriques
what is the top wine of Domaine Marcoux?
Vieilles Vignes: mostly Grenache, from 100-year-old vines
what are the top wines of semi-modernist producer M. Chapoutier?
La Bernardine Blanc: from purchased fruit; mostly Grenache Blanc
La Bernardine Rouge: a blend of grapes; the only Chapoutier Châteauneuf that spends time in oak
Barbe Rac: 100% Grenache from vines over 90 years old
Croix de Bois: 100% Grenache from vines over 90 years old
what is the top wine of semi-modernist producer Domaine Les Cailloux
Cuvée Centenaire: from the oldest Grenache vines on the property, ranging from 80-120 years old
what is the style of Domaine Montpertuis?
traditional
what are the top wines of Domaine de la Mordoree?
La Reine des Bois: blend of Grenache, Mourvèdre, Counoise and Vaccarèse; aged in stainless steel and small oak barrels
La Plume du Peintre: Produced only in outstanding vintages; aged in 100% new, French oak barrels
what was the first vintage of Domaine de la Mordoree’s La Reine des Bois?
1994
what was the first vintage of Domaine de la Mordoree’s La Plume du Peintre?
2003
who makes Cuvée Cornelia Constanza and what what the first vintage?
Domaine de la Solitude, 2005
who makes Cuvée Barberini and what what the first vintage?
Domaine de la Solitude, 1999
who makes Réserve Secrète and what what the first vintage?
Domaine de la Solitude, 2000
who makes La Combe des Fous and Deus Ex Machina?
Clos St. Jean, first vintage for both in 2003
who makes Sanctus Santorum?
Clos St. Jean, first vintage 2007
who makes Les Olivets?
Roger Sabon, 1955
