Burgundy Flashcards
(112 cards)
1
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styles of wine produced in Macon-Village AOP
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dry white only (Macon AOP may be red, white, or rose)
2
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Macon Rouge encepagement
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100% Gamay
3
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what % of Macon blanc must be from Chardonnay?
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100%
4
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max yield and min abv of Pouilly-Fuisse AOP
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60 hl/ha
11% min abv
5
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top Macon villages
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Prisse Lugny Chardonnay Loche Clesse Vire
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communes of Pouilly-Fuisse AOP
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Chaintre
Fuisse
Vergisson
Solutre-Pouilly
7
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top producers of Maconnais
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Domaine Lafon Leflaive Bret Brothers Olivier Merlin JA Ferret
8
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who owns JA Ferret
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Jadot
9
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5 AOP within Maconnais
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- Pouilly-Fuisse
- Saint-Veran
- Pouilly-Loche
- Vire-Clesse
- Pouilly-Vinzelles
10
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what is the largest and most inconsistent GC in Cotes de Nuits?
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Clos de Vougeot
11
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which of Vosne-Romanee’s GC are not monopoles?
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- Richebourg
- Romanee-Saint-Vivant
12
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which GC in the CdN can produce GC white wines?
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Musigny Blanc
13
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what was Romanee-Conti’s last vintage before being replanted? 1st after?
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- 1952
14
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which 1er Cru in Gevrey-Chambertin is widely considered to be GC quality?
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Clos Saint Jacques
15
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what are the 5 villages of CdN Villages?
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Fixin Brochon Prissy Corgoloin Comblanchien
16
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what village in the CdO allows rose production?
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Marsannay
17
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who is the only producer of Musigny Blanc?
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Comtes George de Vogue
18
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where is the vineyard of Clos de Ormes located?
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Morey-Saint-Denis
- 1er Cru
- George Lignier is a top producer
19
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name a GC of CdN that runs north-south instead of east-west
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Clos de Tart
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what is generally Chambolle-Musigny’s best 1er Cru
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Les Amoureuses
- Robert Groggier
- George Rumier
- J. Drouhin
21
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min planting density of Cote d’ Or
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9,000 vines per hectare
22
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name a few biodynamic producers in Burgundy?
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Leflaive Bonneau du Martray Leroy Romanee Conti Comte Armand Vincent Dauvisat Lafon
23
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when did subtractive must adjustments become legal in Burgundy?
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2009
- may remove up to 10% of water to concentrate wine
24
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top Savigny-les-Beaune 1er crus
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Aux Serpentieres
Les Vergelesses
25
what is lutte raisonne?
Burgundy form of viticulture similar to 'sustainable' in USA
26
where are the climats of Narvaux and Tillets
Meursault
27
where is Bousse d' Or 1er cru and who owns it
Volnay. Domaine de la Pousse d'Or
28
Jadot & Andre both label wines from this 1er cru as monopole
Clos de la Commoraine
| - Pommard
29
top Corton climats
Le Corton
Les Bressandes
Le Clos du Roi
Les Renardes
30
2 prominent monopole in Beaune
- Clos de Mouches (Les Greves, Drouhin)
- Clos des Ursules (Les Bressandes, Jadot)
- Vigne de l'Enfant (Les Greves, Bouchard)
31
name 2 producers of Bonnes Marres GC
de Vogue
Robert Groffier
Dujac
32
Clos Saint Jacques has 5 owners, name 3
Armand Rousseau
Bruno Clair
Louis Jadot
Jean-Marie Fourrier
33
what years were Musigny Blanc not produced:
1994-2014
34
in 2017 Clos de Tart was purchased from the Mommessin family by who?
Francois Pinault
35
name the 2nd wine of Clos de Tart
Le Forge de Tart
36
where is Le Rugiens 1er cru?
Pommard
| - Faiveley and de Montille are top producers
37
where is Les Caillerets 1er cru? name the 3 lieux-dits?
Volnay
- Les Calliers Dessus
- En Cailleret
- Clos de 60 Ouvries
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where is Les Perrieres 1er Cru
Meursault
| - Bouchard Pere et Fils is good producer
39
name 3 Chambolle-Musigny 1er cru
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Les Amoureuses
Les Charmes
Les Cras
Les Fuees
Les Veroilles
Les Gruenchers (Liger-Belair)
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40
where is Les Clos Blanc 1er cru?
Vougeot
| - monopole of Domaine de la Vougeraie
41
why is La Romanee planted north-south instead of east-west?
Its brown marl soils are prone to erosion
42
only Vosne-Romanee 1er Cru that doesn't touch a GC?
Clos de Reas 1er Cru
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who owns Clos de Reas 1er cru
Michel Gros monopole
| -Vosne-Romanee
44
only 1er cru east of D974 in Cote d'Or?
Clos de Grande Vignes, Nuits St George
| - Liger-Belair monopole (Chateau de Puligny-Montrachet until 2011)
45
most delicate and feminine Vosne GC
Romanee Saint Vivant
- DRC
- Leroy
- Arnoux
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Cote d' Or GC not planted east-west
Clos de Tart
La Romanee
Clos de Lambrays
47
name a few Clos de la Roche producers
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Boisset
Dujac
Leroy
Ponsot
Rousseau
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48
name a few Batard-Montrachet producers
Leflaive
Ramonet
Faiveley
49
top Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Crus
Clos Saint Jacques
Lavaux Saint Jacques
Cazetiers
Varoilles
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which Montrachet GC is generally regarded as 2nd best to Montrachet
Chevalier-Montrachet
51
name a few Montrachet producers
Leflaive
DRC
Bouchard Pere et Fils
52
what is a feuillette?
traditional Chablisienne cask
- 1/2 the size of a normal Burgundian barrel
- twice the oxidative effect
53
Les Amoureuses producers
Robert Groffier
Joseph Drouhin
de Vogue
54
areas of the Yonne (Chablis) that produce red wine
Irancy
Bourgogne Chitry
Bourgogne Cote Saint-Jacques
55
when was Hotel Dieu founded?
1443 by Nicolas Rolin
56
how many GC does Morey-Saint-Denis have?
5
- Clos de la Roche
- Clos St Denis
- Bonnes Mares
- Clos de Tart
- Clos de Lambrays
57
list the Cote de Beaune villages N to S
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Pernard-Vergelesses
Ladoix-Serrigny
Aloxe-Corton
Savigny
Pommard
Volnay
Monthelie
Auxey-Duresses
Meursault
St Aubin
Puligny-Montrachet
Chassagne-Montrachet
Santenay
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58
where is Les Pucelles 1er Cru
Puligny-Montrachet
59
name a few prominent Volnay producers
de Montille
d'Angerville
Michel Lafarge
60
what else may Mazoyeres-Chambertin be labeled as?
Charmes-Chambertin (not allowed vice versa)
61
where did Griotte-Chambertin get its name from
it is on the site of an old rock quarry
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Puligny-Montrachet 1er crus that border GC vineyards
Les Pucelles
Le Cailleret
Les Demoiselles
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which GC does La Moutonne straddle?
Vaudesir & Les Preuses
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name a Clos de la Roche producer
Ponsot
Dujac
Rousseau
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who owns Clos des Ducs monopole in Volnay
Marquis d'Angerville
66
name a few Musigny producers
Comtes George de Vogue
Mugnier
Prieur
Joseph Drouhin
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who owns La Grand Rue?
Domaine Francoise Lamarche
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who owns La Tache?
DRC
69
name a few Richebourg producers
Gros Frere et Soeur
Anne Gros
DRC
Leroy
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top Fixin 1er cru
Les Hervelets (Gelin)
La Perriere
Clos du Chapitre
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when was Romanee-Conti replanted?
1947
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what two hills is Pernard-Vergelesses AOP split into?
Fretille Hill - white wine only
| Bois de Noel - red wine
73
what is the name for organic viticulture in Burgundy?
lutte biologique
74
top Puligny-Montrachet 1er Crus
Les Pucelles
Les Folatieres
Le Cailleret
Les Combottes
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Clos Saint Denis producers
Dujac
Ponsot
Jadot
Nicolas Potel
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name a few negociant houses based in Beaune
Jadot
Drouhin
Bouchard Pere et Fils
Chanson
77
top Volnau 1er Cru
Clos des Chenes
Caillerets
Bousse d'Or
Taille Pieds
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what is generally regarded as Nuits-Saint-Georges best 1er Cru
Les Saint Georges
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where are Les Genevrieres, Les Charmes and Les Perrieres 1er crus?
Meursault
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year Gamay was banned by Philip the Bold
1395
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who owns La Romanee?
Liger-Belair
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smallest AOP in France?
La Romanee (0.84 ha)
83
when was the 1st Hospices de Beaune auction?
1859
| -3rd Sunday of November
84
when did phylloxera 1st hit the Cote d'Or
1878
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which 1er cru is bordered on all sides by GC vineyards?
Aux Combottes, Gevrey-Chambertin
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which 1er cru lie downslope of Musigny?
Les Amoureuses
87
what is the name of the Vosne-Romanee 1er cru made famous by Henri Jayer
Cros Parantoux
88
Clos de Forets is a 1er cru monopole of...
Henri Gouges
| -NSG
89
which 1er cru lies along the southern border of the GC La Tache?
Aux Malconsorts
90
1er crus of Vougeot:
Petits Vougeot
Le Clos Blanc
Clos de la Perrier
Le Cras
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what is the only 1er cru in the CdO east of D974
Clos de Grande Vignes (monopole of Liger-Belair)
92
largest and most recognized 1er of Fixin:
Clos de la Perrier
93
where is La Bussiere and who owns it?
Morey-Saint-Denis. Owned by George Roumier
94
name 3 1er cru located on the right bank of the Serein?
Montee de Tonnerre
Fourchaume
Mont de Milieu
95
why is left bank 1er cru Chablis usually more restrained than right bank 1er cru?
left bank vineyards are slightly farther from the vineyard
96
who are the two owners of Cros Parantoux in Vosne-Romanee
Meo Camuzet
| Emmanuel Rouget
97
Le Suchots is located b/w which 3 GC?
Richebourg
Romanee Saint Vivant
Echezeaux
98
how many 1er cru sites are in NSG?
41
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southernmost 1er cru in CdN
Clos de la Marechal (JF Mugnier monopole)
100
how many 1er cru in Ladoix-Serrigny
5 (all sold under Aloxe-Corton)
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2 hillsides of Pernard-Vergelesses:
Bois Noel
| Fretile Hill
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t or f: there are no 1er cru in Chorey-les-Beaune
True
103
which town has over 80% of its vineyards classified as 1er cru?
Beaune
104
who owns Clos des Ursules
Louis Jadot
105
red wines of Santenot 1er cru are labeled under which village?
Volnay
106
how many 1er cru bottle red wine under Blagny AOP
7 total (4 in Meursault, 3 in Puligny)
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village of Burgundy with the most 1er cru
Chassagne-Montrachet (55)
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in which AOP may producers legally achieve 1er cru by achieving 11.5% abv?
Montagny, Cote Challonaise
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which negociant is the largest land owner in the Cote d' Or
Bouchard
110
which local cooperage is preferred in Cote de Nuits
Francois Freres
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which AOP produces the most white wine in Cote d' Or?
Meursault
112
which of Vosne-Romanee GC are not monopoles
Richebourg
| Romanee Saint Vivant
