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Name all seven climats of the Chablis Grand Cru designation

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  • Les Bougros
  • Les Preuses
  • Vaudésir
  • Les Grenouilles
  • Valmur
  • Les Clos
  • Blanchot
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Name the most influential Premier Crus in Chablis

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Right Bank: Montée de Tonnerre, Fourchaumes, Mont de Millieu, Berdiot, Côte de Vaubarousse, Vaucoupin
Left Bank: Beauroy, Chaumes de Talvat, Côte de Léchet, Côte de Jouan, Les Beauregards, Vaillons, Montmains, Vau de Vey, Vosgros, Vau Ligneau

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Showdown: Raveneau VS Dauvissat

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Raveneau:
- ages in old and new wood
- is rounder, softer on the palate
- Blousier and comes across as both: honied and mineral at the same time
Dauvissat:
- ages only in old wood
- no oak impression on the palate
- hard to access in youth
- often needing at least 10yrs
- linear and nutty

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Name all the Côte de Nuits Villages (principal communes)

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From North to South:
Marsannay
Fixin
Gevery-Chambertin
Morey Saint Denis
Chambolle-Musigny
Vougeot (Hautes Côtes de Nuits)
Vosne-Romanée (HCdN)
Nuits-St-Georges(HCdN)

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Name all the Côte de Beaune-Villages AOP

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North to South:
Pernand-Verglesses
Ladoix-Serrigny
Aloxe-Corton
Savigny
Pommard
Volnay
Monthelie
Auxey Duresses
Meursault
St-Aubin
Blagny
Pugliny-Montrachet
Chassagne-Montrachet
Les Maranges
Santenay

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Name all the Grand Crus in Gevery-Chambertin AOP

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Chambertin
Chambertin Clos de Bèze
Chapelle-Chambertin
Charmes-Chambertin
Griotte-Chambertin
Laticières-Chambertin
Mazis-Chambertin
Mazoyères-Chambertin
Ruchottes-Chambertin

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Name all the Grand Crus in the Côte de Nuits AOP

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  1. The nine Gevery Grand Crus
  2. Clos de la Roche (Morey-Saint-Denis)
  3. Clos Saint-Denis (MSD)
  4. Clos des Lambrays (MSD)
  5. Clos de Tart (MSD)
  6. Bonnes Mares (Morey Saint Denis & Chambolle Musigny)
  7. Musigny (Chamb-Musg)
  8. Clos de Vougeot (Vougeot)
  9. Echézeaux (Flagey-Echézeaux)
  10. Grands-Echézeaux (FE)
  11. Richebourg (Vosne-Romanée)
  12. Romanée-Saint-Vivant (VsR)
  13. Romanée-Conti (VsR)
  14. La Romanée (VsR)
  15. La Grande Rue (VsR)
  16. La Tâche (VsR)
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Name all the Grand Cru Appellations in the Côte de Beaune

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  1. Corton
  2. Corton-Charlemagne
  3. Charlemagne
  4. Chevalier-Montrachet
  5. Montrachet
  6. Bienvenues-Bâtard-Montrachet
  7. Criots-Bâtard Montrachet
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Name all main Regional Appellations in Burgundy

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Bourgogne AOP: red, white, rose
Bourgogne Aligoté: White
Bourgogne Mousseux: Red
Bourgogne Passe-Tout-Grains: Red & Rose
Coteaux Bourguignons: Red, white, rose
Crémant de Bourgogne AOP: Blanc and Rose

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Name all Villages AOP in the Côte Chalonnaise

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  1. Bouzeron AOP (only Aligoté)
  2. Givry AOP (white and red - excellent PN)
  3. Mercurey AOP (largest producer, red and white)
  4. Montagny AOP (white)
  5. Rully AOP (red and white - birthplace of CrémantdB)
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Name all the Villages AOP in the Mâconnais

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  1. Pouilly-Fuissé AOP (most renowned, white)
  2. Pouilly-Loché: only white
  3. Pouilly-Vinzelles: only white
  4. Saint-Véran: white
  5. Viré-Clessé: only white
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Name all the Crus in Beaujolais AOP

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  1. Brouilly: Red & White
  2. Chiroubles: Red & White
  3. Chénas: Red & White
  4. Côte de Brouilly: Red and White
  5. Fleurie: Red and White
  6. Juliénas: Red and White
  7. Morgon: Red and White (Côte du Py)
  8. Moulin-à-Vent: Red and White
  9. Réginié: Red and White
  10. Saint-Amour: Red and White
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What is the smallest Grand Cru?

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La Romanée (0.845 hectares)

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What is the largest Grand Cru?

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Corton (160 hectares)

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Can 100% Chardonnay be produced in Beaujolais?

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Yes

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How many Litres in a Feuillette?

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What are the northern most and southern most Villages on the Côte d’Or?

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Marsannay on the Côte de Nuits
Santenay on the Côte de Beaune

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Which Villages have red and white designated Grand Crus?

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Aloxe-Corton & Ladoix-Serrigny: Corton-Charlemagne (white), Corton (red)
Pernand-Verglesses: C, CM, Charlemagne (white)

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Name three AOP in the Côte de Beaune exclusive to Red Wine

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Volnay, Pommard, Savigny-Lés Beaunes

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Beurot is a Synonym for which grape?

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Are Sauvignon Grapes permitted in Burgundy?

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Yes, but only in the Chablis Village of St Bris AOC

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What grapes does the Bouzeron AOP in the Côte Chalonnaise hold?

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Only Village in Burgundy to produce Aligoté. A6P de Villain are producing there and boosting the market

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Name other Appellations in Chablis/Yonne

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Irancy AOP: PN, PG, César
Vézalay AOP: Chard
St-Bris AOP: Sauv. Blanc

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Name the 10 Crus of Beaujolais

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  1. St-Amour
  2. Juliénas
  3. Moulin-à-Vent
  4. Chénas
  5. Fleurie
  6. Chiroubles
  7. Morgon
  8. Régnié
  9. Brouilly
  10. Côte de Brouilly
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How many Grand Crus are there in Burgundy?
Total of 33 - 24 in the Côte de Nuits - 8 in the Côte de Beaune - 1 in Chablis
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Notable Winemakers in the Côte d Or
DRC, Leroy, Coche Dury, Domaine Leflaive, Roulot
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Larger Négociants
Louis Jadot, Louis Latour, Albert Bichot, Bouchard Père et Fils, William Fèvre, Drouhin, Faiveley
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Stand Out Points for Domaine Roulot
- Located in Meursault CdB - Biodyn since the 90s - Wines tend to be more reserved - Grapes are crushed before pressing, no must settling - 10-30% new oak and Bâtonnage until after malo is done - Blended and aged in steel for 6mths before bottling
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Stand Out Aspects for Domaine Leflaive
- Located in Pugliny Montrachet - Greatest collection of Chardonnay producing vineyards - Anne Claude converted to organic farming in 1993 - Juice settling for 24hrs before fermentation in oak - 10% for Bourgogne, 25% for 1er Crus, 30% fro Grand Crus - little bâtonnage, no secondary fermentation inoculated - steel ageing after 16mth, lightly fined and filterd /gravity
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Noteable aspects of Domaine Coche Dury
- Located in Meursault, est. 1973 - Famous for whites, also produces red (Volnay) - Whites are whole cluster pressed, strong oak signature - always with batonnage, oak aging for 18-22mths without filtration - Red: de stemmed, 15 days of maceration, 12-14 mths in barrel
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Noteable aspects of Maison Leroy
- located in Saint Romain (Dom. d Auvenay) and Vosne Romanée (Domaine Leroy) - 3 arms of business: Maison, Domaine A, Domaine L - Lalou Bize-Leroy - Biodyn, extremly ripe and low yield picking - highly concentrated wines - intact fruit crushing, without destemming (red) - 21 days of macerations with two to three pigeages daily! - all aged in 100% new oak
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Notable aspects for DRC
- located in Vosne Romanee - established in 1869, but has one of the longest historys back to 1760 - average vine age: 40-50 years - extremly longlived wines - whole cluster fermentation with cooling before - 17 to 21 days on the skins - 98% new oak and 18 to 22 mths of aging before botteling without fining or filtering
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How many Premier Crus are there in Burgundy?
562 Premier Crus
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What are the Grand Crus in Morey-St-Denis?
1. Clos de la Roche 2. Clos de Tart 3. Clos des Lambrays 4. Bonnes Mares (shared with Chambolle-Musigny)
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What are the Grand Crus in Vosne-Romanée?
1. La Grande Rue 2. La Romanée 3. La Tâche 4. Richebourg 5. Romanée-Conti 6. Romanée St Vivant

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