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The six Crus of Cognac
Grand Champagne, Petite Champagne, Borderies, Fins Bois, Bon Bois, Bois Ordinaires
Leading grape variety of Cognac
Ugni Blanc (aka Trebbiano)
A distillate, produced via the first stage of Cognac distillation, with an abv of 28-32%
Brouillis
Term for the second-stage distillation of Cognac
Bonne Chauffe
Very old cognacs are sometimes put into these glass containers
Demijohns
Minimum aging requirement for Cognac
2 years in oak
Certificate, issued by the local tax office, which must accompany every consignment of Cognac
Acquit Regional Jaune d'Or
The three Crus of Armagnac
Bas-Armagnc, Tenareze, Haut-Armagnac
Armagnac that may be released after three months aging in inert containers
Blanche Armagnac
Minimum wood aging requirement for Armagnac
1 year
Minimum wood aging for Hors d'Age Armagnac
10 years
Main grape variety used in Brandy de Jerez
Airen
Three categories of spirits used to produce Brandy de Jerez
Holandas, Aguardiente, Destilado
Aging system used for Brandy de Jerez
Solera System
Four styles of Chilean Pisco, as categorized by minimum abv
Pisco Corriente or Tradicional (30% min abv), Pisco Especial (35% min abv), Pisco Reservado (40% min abv), Gran Pisco (43% min abv)
Required range of abv for Peruvian Pisco
38-48% abv
4 styles of Peruvian Pisco
Pisco Puro, Pisco Acholado, Pisco Mosto Verde, Pisco Aromatico
Grape brandy produced in the Champagne region
Fine de la Marne
Minimum aging requirement for California grape Brandy
2 years in oak
3 types of South African Brandy
Pot Still Brandy, Blended Brandy, Vintage Brandy
German brandy that has been aged for a minimum of six months in wood
Alter Weinbrand
German brandy that has been aged for a minimum of one year in wood
Uralt Weinbrand
Pomace brandy produced in France
Eau-de-vie de marc
Pomace brandy produced in Italy
Grappa
The three AOXs for Calvados
Calvados AOC, Calvados Pays d'Auge AOC, Calvados Domfrontais AOC