Savoie

Question 1

Savoie: Another name for Roussette

Answer 1

Altesse

Question 2

Savoie: Departments

Answer 2

Ain, Isere, Savoie, Haut-Savoie

Question 3

Savoie: Wine styles of Bugey AOC

Answer 3

Red/white/rose/sparkling (mousseux, petillant; both 9m on lees)

Question 4

Savoie: Wine style of Bugey Manicle

Answer 4

red/white CH, PN

Question 5

Savoie: Communes which can append name to Roussette de Bugey AOP

Answer 5

Montagnieu, Virieu le Grand

Question 6

Savoie: White grapes of Vin de Savoie

Answer 6

(8), Jacquere, Altesse, Mondeuse Blanc, Aligote, Chadonnay, Velteliner Rouge, Roussanne (Bergeron), and from Haut-Savoie: Chasselas, Gringet, Roussette d’Ayze

Question 7

Savoie: Another name for Altesse

Answer 7

Roussette

Question 8

Savoie: Name all of the appellations in Savoie

Answer 8

1. Vin de Savoie AOP
2. Roussette de Savoie AOP
3. Seyssel AOP
4. Bugey AOP
5. Roussette de Bugey AOP
6. Cremant de Savoie AOP

Question 9

Savoie: Grape requirements for Bugey Mousseux Blanc

Answer 9

min 70% Molette, Chardonnay, Jacquere

Question 10

Savoie: BEST white wine grapes

Answer 10

Roussette/Altesse, Chardonnay, Roussanne (Bergeron)

Question 11

Savoie: Where is Savoie located

Answer 11

eastern France

Question 12

Savoie: Wine style of Bugey Cerdon

Answer 12

Methode Ancestral Rose (Gamay, Poulsard, no second addition of yeast so some RS) min 40g/l RS, 2 m lees

Question 13

Savoie: What kinds of wines can Seyssel AOP make

Answer 13

3 types:
1. White dry and off-dry 100% Altesse
2. White 100% Molette
3. Mousseux Blanc: min 75% Molette, min 10% Altesse (Mousseux only, 9m lees)

Question 14

Savoie: Departments of Roussette de Savoie AOP

Answer 14

Ain, Isere, Savoie, Haut-Savoie

Question 15

Savoie: Number of subzones in Vin de Savoie

Answer 15

16

Question 16

Savoie: Climate of Savoie

Answer 16

Continental

Question 17

Savoie: What are the crus of Vin de Savoie

Answer 17

Ayze, Marignan, Marin, Ripaille

Question 18

Savoie: Wine styles of Vin de Savoie AOP

Answer 18

red/white/rose/sparkling mousseux and petillant

Question 19

Savoie: What is the RS and lees aging requirement for Bugey Cerdon

Answer 19

40 g/l RS, 2m lees

Question 20

Savoie: Grape requirements for Bugey Rose

Answer 20

min 70% Gamay, Poulsard

Question 21

Savoie: Bugey subzones

Answer 21

Manicle, Montagnieu, Cerdon

Question 22

Savoie: Most planted grape

Answer 22

Jacquere

Question 23

Savoie: What does Altesse mean in French and style of wine

Answer 23

“highness”; alpine white, full body, floral, nutty, high acid

Question 24

Savoie: What moderates the climate

Answer 24

Lake Bourget, Lake Geneva

Question 25

Savoie: Departments of Vin de Savoie

Answer 25

Ain, Isere, Savoie, Haut-Savoie

Question 26

Savoie: Wine style of Bugey-Montagnieu

Answer 26

TM (Both Mousseux and Petillant), aged 12 m on lees (min 70% Altesse, Chardonnay, Mondeuse), red still Mondeuse

Question 27

Savoie: Two Roussette appellations

Answer 27

Roussette de Savoie AOP and Roussette de Bugey AOP

Question 28

Savoie: What grape is Bergeron

Answer 28

Roussanne

Question 29

Savoie: Red/rose grapes of Vin de Savoie

Answer 29

Pinot Noir, Mondeuse, Gamay, CF, CS, Persan (in Savoie department only)

Question 30

Savoie: Top red grape

Answer 30

Mondeuse

Question 31

Savoie: What main city is Chignin-Bergeron by

Answer 31

Chambery

Question 32

Savoie: What are the 4 subzones you know about from Vin de Savoie and grapes

Answer 32

Chignin-Bergeron (100% Roussanne); Marignan, Ripaille, Crepy (min 80% Chasselas)

Question 33

Savoie: Two regional Savoie appellations

Answer 33

Vin de Savoie AOP and Roussette de Savoie AOP

Question 34

Savoie: What communes can attach name to Roussette de Savoie AOP

Answer 34

Frangy , Marestel, Monterminod, Monthoux

Question 35

Savoie: Wine style and grapes for sparkling for Bugey AOC

Answer 35

Mousseux, Petillant TM, 9m lees, Blanc and Rose * Blanc = min 70% Molette, Chardonnay, Jacquere * Rose = min 70% Gamay, Poulsard

Question 36

Savoie: Wine style of Roussette de Savoie AOP

Answer 36

still white only (100% Altesse)

Question 37

Savoie: Bugey grapes

Answer 37

Chardonnay, Jacquere, Altesse, Molette, Pinot Noir, Gamay, Mondeuse, Poulsard

Question 38

Savoie: Wine style of Cremant de Savoie AOP

Answer 38

Mousseux or Petillant, TM, 9m lees, min 40% Jacquere