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1
Q

Number of acres in the Chablis Grand Cru vineyard?

A

254 acres (103 hectares)

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2
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Percentage of Côte de Nuits production that is Pinot Noir

A

90%

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Approximate number of miles from Chablis to Côte d’ Or?

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80 miles or 129km

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4
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Number of Grand Cru vineyards in the Côtes de Nuits

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24

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5
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Percentage of Burgundy’s annual output that is Chardonnay?

A

60%

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6
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Number of sub-apps in the (regional) Bourgogne AOC?

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14

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Number of grand cru vineyards in the Côte d’ Or ?

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32

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8
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Total number of Burgundy Grand Cru vineyards

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33

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9
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Number of principal premier cru vineyards in Chablis

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17

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10
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Number of Grand Cru vineyards in the Côte de Beaune?

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8

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11
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Number of Grand Cru vineyards in the Côte de Beaune that produce white wine only?

A

7 of the 8

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12
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Name the 1 Grand Cru of Burgundy outside of the Côte d’ Or

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Chablis Grand Cru

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13
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Name the only Grand cru in Côte de Beaune that produces mainly red wine

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Corton

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14
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Characteristic of a Chablis wine

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100% Chardonnay, higher acidity with a flinty, minerality character that is not common elsewhere in Burgundy

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15
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What type of soil does Chablis have?

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Kimmeridgian marl

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16
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Name the seven Grand crus of Chablis

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  1. Les Clos
  2. Vaudésir
  3. Bougros
  4. Blanchot
  5. Les Preuses
  6. Valmur
  7. Grenouilles
17
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What are the 9 primary red grapes of southern France ( Languedoc - Rousillion)?

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  1. Syrah
  2. Grenecha Noir
  3. Carignan
  4. Merlot
  5. Cabernet Sauvignon
  6. Cinsault
  7. Mourvèdre
  8. Cabernet Franc
  9. Alicante Bouschet
18
Q

How does the classification differ from Burgundy and Bordeaux?

A

Vineyard land is classified in Burgundy

While in Bordeaux the château itself is classified

19
Q

As of December 2021, how many separate appellations for quality wines does Burgundy have?

A

Over 80 separate appellations

20
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How many premier cru vineyards are in Chablis?

A

40 premier cru vineyards (created from 79 eligible climate)

21
Q

Name 5 principal premier crus within the Chablis AOC region.

A
  1. Fourchaume
  2. Montée de Tonnerre
  3. Vaillons
  4. Mont de Milieu
  5. Vosgros

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