Biggest / Smallest

Question 1

What is the smallest village in Côte de Beaune?

Answer 1

Saint-Romain

Question 2

What is the largest wine-producing village in Côte d’Or?

Answer 2

Meursault
96.5% white

Question 3

What AOC boast more white wine Grand Crus than any other?

Answer 3

Puligny-Montrachet - 4

Question 4

What is the southern most AOC in Côte de Beaune?

Answer 4

Maranges AOC

Question 5

What is the largest subregion in Bourgogne?

Answer 5

Mâconnais

Question 6

What is the newest AOC in the Mâconnais?

Answer 6

Viré-Clessé

Question 7

What is Loire’s largest red wine apellation?

Answer 7

Chinon AOC

Question 8

What is one of the warmest areas in Touraine?

Answer 8

Chinon AOC

Question 9

What is Middle Loire’s largest white wine producer?

Answer 9

Vouvray AOC

Question 10

What AOC only allows Romorantin grape for white wines in Touraine?

Answer 10

Cour-Cheverny AOC

Question 11

What King wanted Romotantin grapes planted?

Answer 11

King Francois I

Question 12

Where is Romotantin only planted?

Answer 12

Cour-Cheverny AOC

Question 13

Largest AOC vineyard area
Second largest AOC wine producer
Third largest AOC wine producer

Answer 13

Bordeaux
Rhone Rhône
Loire

Question 14

Eastern most AOC on Right Bank Bordeaux

Answer 14

Sainte Foy Côtes de Bordeaux

Question 15

Largest man made forest

Answer 15

Les Landes

Bordeaux

Pine forest

Question 16

Most widely planted in Bordeaux

Answer 16

Merlot

Question 17

Most classified growths in Medoc?

Answer 17

Pauillac

Question 18

Northern most Graves AOC?

Answer 18

Pessac Leognan

Question 19

Only AOC in Libournais that allows Petit Verdot as a primary grape?

Answer 19

Pomerol

Question 20

Newest Maconnais AOC

Answer 20

Viré-Clessé

Question 21

Only Languadoc AOC DCG that does not make only red.

Answer 21

Cabrières

Question 22

What the oldest sparkling in the World

Answer 22

Blanquette de Limoux (Mauzac-primarily) Languedoc by the monks of Saint-Hilaire 1531, 150 years before Dom Perignon in Champagne began his career

Question 23

Languedoc most westerly AOC?

Answer 23

Malapere

Question 24

Oldest and Largest VDN in Languedoc?

Answer 24

Muscat de Frontignan

Question 25

Most Easterly of Languedoc's VDNs?

Answer 25

Muscat de Lunel

Question 26

What AOC can have 45C diurnal swing in summer?

Answer 26

Terrasses du Larzac - Languedoc

Question 27

What AOC produces more white than any other in Languedoc?

Answer 27

Picpoul de Pinet

Question 28

Hottest, driest, sunniest AOC is France

Answer 28

La Clape

Question 29

Largest non-regional AOC in Languedoc?

Answer 29

Corbieres France’s 4th largest

Question 30

What is the Southern most AOC is France?

Answer 30

Banyual & Colloire

Question 31

Most widely planted Alsace

Answer 31

Riesling

Question 32

Only place Sylvaner is a Grand Cru

Answer 32

Zotzenberg Grand Cru Alsace

Question 33

Most important IGP in SW

Answer 33

Côtes de Gascogne IGP, 2nd in production to Pays d’Oc IGP of Languedoc and Roussillon

Question 34

France’s largest inland lake

Answer 34

Lac du Bourget

Question 35

Most planted grape in SW pre phylloxera

Answer 35

Malbec Côt

Question 36

Largest volume in SW

Answer 36

Bergerac

Question 37

Largest dessert wine appellation by size and volume in France

Answer 37

Monbazillac AOC (SW Dorgogne/Bergerac sub-region)

Question 38

The southernmost AOC in SW

Answer 38

Irouléguy Iroulguy

Question 39

France’s largest white wine production region

Answer 39

Loire

Question 40

France’s second largest sparkling wine producer

Answer 40

Loire

Question 41

First co-op founded when and where

Answer 41

1905 in Maraussan near Beziers Languedoc 1895 co-op in German Alsace

Question 42

Largest winemaking region in Southern France

Answer 42

Languedoc-Roussillon 1972

Question 43

Smallest Beaujolais Cru

Answer 43

Chenas Chénas

Question 44

Largest Beaujolais Cru

Answer 44

Brouilly

Question 45

Newest Beaujolais Cru

Answer 45

Regnie Régnié

Question 46

Highest and coolest Beaujolais Cru

Answer 46

Chiroubles

Question 47

Beaujolais’ most famous lieu-dit

Answer 47

The Côte du Py on the soil of roches pourries (rotted rocks) in Morgan AOC

Question 48

Largest cru in Southern Rhône

Answer 48

Châteauneuf-du-Pape

Question 49

The largest production outside Cote du Rhone

Answer 49

Ventoux

Question 50

France’s largest IGP in area

Answer 50

The Val de Loire

Question 51

In Which region is First biodynamic vineyard in France

Answer 51

Alsace in 1969 First Demeter certification 1980 Coulee de Serrant in 1969 too.

Question 52

Which AOC in Provence is the only AOC that produces more white wine than Rose/Red?

Answer 52

Cassis AOC (Clairette and Marsanne) Massif Des Calanques protects from Mistral

Question 53

Which AOC in Provence has the oldest vine-growing region?

Answer 53

Bando AOC but the oldest AOC is Cassis AOC Post Phylloxera Mourvèdre emerged. Restanques (stone wall) support vineyards

Question 54

The most (100%) organic AOC?

Answer 54

Les Baux de Provence AOC Biodynamic or Lutte Raisonnée

Question 55

Only AOC in Provence that allows Chardonnay?

Answer 55

Ballet No other Bordeaux varieties. Evenly produce red, rose, white. Vermentino primary Most rose: Braquet Noir Most red Braquet Noir & Fuella Nera

Question 56

Which region has more number of co-operatives than any other regions of France?

Answer 56

Champagne region To compete with the big houses.

Question 57

Which region is the most calculating forethought in France?

Answer 57

Champagne

Question 58

Which AOC produces the largest volume in France?

Answer 58

Champagne 5 billion Euro sales 300 million bottles

Question 59

Which region has more AOCs than any other region of France?

Answer 59

Bourgogne 7 regional 44 villages 33 Grand Cru

Question 60

Which one is the largest Grand Cru AOC in Bourgogne?

Answer 60

Vougeot Grand Cru AOC

Question 61

Which Grand Cru AOC in Bourgogne is the only GC resting on the bottom of the slope?

Answer 61

Vougeot Grand Cru AOC

Question 62

Which Grand Cru AOC in Bourgogne is the only GC resting on the bottom of the slope?

Answer 62

Vougeot Grand Cru AOC

Question 63

Which commune is the smallest one in Bourgogne?

Answer 63

Vougeot

Question 64

Largest village appellation in Bourgogne ?

Answer 64

Gevery-Chambertin AOC

Question 65

Which village appellation in Bourgogne produces the most volume?

Answer 65

Gevery-Chambertin AOC