Burgundy Wine - Beaujolais

Question 1

Name the most northerly of the Beaujolais Crus.

Answer 1

Saint-Amour

Question 2

Producers in the commune of Chenas itself can choose to bottle their wines as?

Answer 2

Either Chenas AOP or Moulin-a-Vent AOP

Question 3

What is the smallest Cru of Beaujolais?

Answer 3

Chenas

Question 4

Which Beaujolais Cru contains the following:
La Madone
La Roilette
Champagne

Answer 4

Fleurie

Question 5

Principal soil of Moulin-a-Vent?

Answer 5

Pink granite locally called ‘gore’ or ‘gres’

Question 6

Name the members of the ‘Gang of Four’ from Morgan.

Answer 6

Marcel Lapierre
Jean Foillard
Jean-Paul Thevenet
Guy Breton

Question 7

What is the name of the large extinct volcano in Southern Beaujolais?

Answer 7

Mont Brouilly

Question 8

What Cru of Beaujolais produces the largest volume of wine?

Answer 8

Brouilly

Question 9

Who is the owner of Domaine de la Grand Cour and where is it located?

Answer 9

Jean-Louis Dutraive

Fleury

Question 10

Poncie, Champagne and Les Cote are notable lieux-dits in which AOP?

Answer 10

Fleurie

Question 11

Mont Bessay is located in what Cru of Beaujolais?

Answer 11

Julienas

Question 12

Which Cru of Beaujolais is not named after a commune?

Answer 12

Moulin-à-Vent

Question 13

What is the training method in Cru Beaujolais?

Answer 13

Gobelet

Question 14

Château Thivin is located in which Beaujolais Cru?

Answer 14

Côte de Brouilly