Cote de Nuits Flashcards

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1
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What is the aspect/soil of western Chamber GC

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East/SouthEast
Thin rocky marl
Iron oxide on bottom

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West of D974 GC N-S

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Ruchottes
Matzi
Chambertin Clos de Bez
Chambertin
Latricieres
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Which of the eastern GC is exceptional

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Griottes- Chambertin “due to sheer star quality of producers”

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Which GC in gevrey can amend its name to another?

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Mazoyeres to Charmes

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What separates the GC from the exceptional PC of Gevrey Chambertin

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Hills of Combe Lavaux

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Which PC crus in Morey Snt Denis can be bottled as Aligote

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Monts Luisants (Blanc)

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Clos de Tart and Clos de Lambrays owners

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Mommessin Family (Monopole) LMVH (8.7 of 8.8 hectares) respectively

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4 exceptional PC/Climats in Musigny

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Stove side of kitchen
Amoureses (PC) (Houssein as cupid) east of Musigny
Les Fuess (PC), Les Cras (PC), Les VerroillesSouth west Bonnes MArs (charging a fees to mars is very crass)

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Prominant soil in Musigny

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Limestone and some clay, very feninin (Elegant lady holding limes and clay)

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Only white GC in d’Or

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Musigny held by Comte Georges de Vogue, Planted in 90’s released as B.Blanc. (Curious george on vogue with chardonnay)

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Bonnes Mars’ character

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More muscular than Musingy (Mars has mucles)

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Top producer in Clos St Jacques

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Armand Rousseau

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Which Vosne Romanee GC has rows oriented North South?

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La Romanee
Smallest AOP in France
Brown marl surface above Romanee Conti, suffers erosion

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14
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When was lavalle classification?

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1855

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Relationship between Vosne Romanee and Flagey Echezaux

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Commune Swallowed up by Vosne-Romanee

Echezaux (Echezaux du dessus best climat) and Grands Echezaux

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When was Romnee Conti replanted?

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1947 (due to phyloxera)

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17
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Asian fruit fly deets

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Unlike larger european fruit flies which feed on split/rotting fruit, asian fruit flies ley eggs under skins at veraison and maggots fuck them up before you can see them.
especially bad post warm winter

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What is “CouIure”

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failure of grapes to ripen after veraison, usually because cold/rain stunts sugar needs of new berries

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2015 red burgundy

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low yields, warm weather, good vintage

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2014 red Burgundy

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Mild winter meant Asian fruit flies,
warm year of good yields fucked up by June 28th hail
Cool weather until harvest means light wines

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2013 red Burg

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cold spring, late flowering and uneven ripening

what survived through Summer rains to dry September is of good quality

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2012 red Burg

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” soft tannins”
Basically the weather fucked Europe
rot in Summer, cold springs,
very low volumes of variable quality

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2011 red Burg

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uneven weather and widespread rot

can be good but “10 is q safer bet”

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2010 red Burg

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good acid, good quality all the way, low volume

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2009 red burg
Warm, no hail, Lover acid and tannin for early developing wines
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2008 Red burg
SUUUUCKED Coulure, Mildew, hail fucked up everything high acid prevalent in most
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2007 red Burg
wet summer led to rot, selection very important, so depend on producers with deep pockets
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2006 red Burg
poor Summer caused ripening issues. best are pure elegant expression but some too austere
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2005 red Burg
Great vintage all around, wines can be brutal in youth
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2004 red Burg
Large harvest fairly light but "best may surprise" one at budbreak with mildew in Summer needing Steady hands
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2003 red Burgundy
Heatwave | Monumental wines from old vines but may have issues aging
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2002 red Burgundy
Pretty good not great, moderate heat in Summer and some rain in September.
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2001 red Burg
similar to Bordeaux, intermittent rain and heat, needed q skilled hand to emphasize delicacy not Tannin
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2000 red Burg
Difficult, rain and rot in September | More successful in Nuits wines are on the soft side loosing fruit early
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1999 red Burg
great ripeness and balance all around, great color and Concentration
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What is Pigeage
Punchdown
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Remontage Definition
Pump over
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DRC wine making
Whole cluster pigeage 98% new oak
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Which Corton GC Ldits does DRC hold?
Bressandes Clos du Roi Renards
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Armand Rousseau's PC bottlings
Lavaux Saint-Jacques Les Cazetiers Clos Saint Jacques
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Good Chardonnay PC MoreySaint Denis
Monts Luisants | Dujac bottles Chard from here
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Monopole of Roumier
MSD Clos de la Boussiere PC
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Vielles Vignes legal meaning france
No legal requirement, seems common consensus is 30-40 years
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What is youngest Jean Marie Fourrier bottling?
30 years
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White GC fruit bottling in Nuits
Bourgogne blanc from Comes George de Vogue
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Who bottles a PC Aligote in Burgundy?
Domain Ponsot, planted 1911 MSD Monts Luisants PC
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Actual source of Cote d'Or name
Cote d'Orient | not golden slope
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Say Some shit about Marsannay
Rose as well as white and red | Red wines are lighter than fixin
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soils of chambertin
Marl with iron oxide
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Name a domain in Marsannay
Bruno Clair | Started with rose, now bottles Clos de Bez and more
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Only village in Burgundy to Produce 3 colors of wine
Marsannay
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Fixin Monopole
Clos de la Perrier by Domaine de la Perrier Benigne Joliet) Plot makes excellent Chardonnay was a Lavalle tete de Cuvee only Blanc PC in fixin
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Where is Brochon?
North of Gevrey, South of Fixin
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T/f Gevrey Chambertin makes white
false
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T/f fixin makes white wine
True clos de la perriere especially great
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How many GC in Chambertin
9
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Oldest climats d'Or
Chambertin and Chambertin Clos de Bez
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Ruchottes in Relation to Mazi and Clos deBez
West, upslope of Mazis | NW of Clos de Bez
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2 vintages where "balance is just attained" d'Or
2002 | 2010
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Ultra ripe d'Or
2003 | 2009
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Greatest d'Or lact 40 years
78, 90, 99, 05
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3 nuits GC that are too large
Charmes/Mazis, Vougeot, Echezeaux
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N-S Morey St Denis
``` Clos de la Roche Clos St Denis Clos des Lambrays Clos de Tart teensy bit of Bonnes mares ```
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Soil of Clos de la Roche
Marl, | gives depth, body
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best regarded GC Money Saint Denis
Clos de la Roche Marl, depth Dujac= great
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Name 2 great producers Morey Saint Denis
Ponsot | Dujac
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Who has more of Bonnes Mares
Chambolle Musigny
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Where is Les Amoureuses Cham. Musigny
East of Musigny
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Which GC are the best PC of Cham. Musigny near
Le Cras and fuees south Bonnes Mares | Charmes and Amoureuses west of Musigny
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fixin beets
Les Perriers Monopole of Domain de la Perriere only PC, ranked as tete de cuvee by lavalle tannic, earthy
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Which d'Or PC is completely surrounded by GC
Aux Combottes NE Latricieres NW Mazo SE Clos de la Roche