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This is Burgundy’s largest white wine-growing region?

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Chablis

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Name three communes contained within the Grand Auxerrois?

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Vezelay
Irancy
Tonnerre
Joigny

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This is Burgundy’s second largest white wine-producing region?

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Maconnais

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This is traditionally the wettest month of the growing season in Burgundy?

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May

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What is Chardonnay referred to as in the Yonne?

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Beaunois

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What is Chardonnay a crossing of?

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Pinot Noir

Gouais Blanc

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Name the appelation in the Yonne that focuses on Sauvignon Blanc?

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Saint-Bris AOP

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Pinot Blanc is a green-skinned mutation of?

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Pinot Noir

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What is Pinot Gris referred to as in Burgundy?

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Pinot Beurot

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Name three varieties found in the Yonne aside from Pinot Noir & Chardonnay?

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Cesar
Tressot
Sacy

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The reds of Irancy are based off this grape?

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Cesar

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Grand Cru AOPs account for what percentage of production in Burgundy?

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2%

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Which additional grape does Coteaux Bourguignons AOP allow in its wines?

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Gamay

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Where are the Bourgogne Hautes Cote de Nuits AOP & Bourgogne Hautes Cotes de Beaune AOP located?

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Low mountains just west of the Cote d’Or

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What color are Cote de Beaune Villages AOP wines?

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Red

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Which villages in the Cote de Beaune are not allowed to provide red fruit for Cote de Beaune Villages AOP wines?

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Pommard
Volnay
Aloxe-Corton
Beaune

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Which villages in the Cote de Beaune are not allowed to provide red fruit for Cote de Beaune Villages AOP wines?

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Pommard
Volnay
Aloxe-Corton
Beaune

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Name three villages that provide fruit for Cote de Nuits-Villages AOP wines?

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Fixin
Brochon
Prissey
Corgoloin
Comblanchien
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This grape provides the wine base for a Kir cocktail?

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Aligote

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What are the minimum compositional requirements form Bourgogne Passe-Tout-Grains AOP?

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30% Pinot Noir

15% Gamay

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Name Burgundy’s two sparkling wine AOPs?

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Cremant de Bourgogne AOP

Bourgogne Mousseux AOP

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What kind of wines does Bourgogne Mouesseux AOP produce?

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Sparkling reds via traditional method

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What is particular about Cremant de Bourgogne AOP?

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All fruit must be hand-harvested

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This commune is the concentration of production for Cremant de Bourgogne AOP?

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Rully (Macon)

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Name one stipulation of grand cru monopole law?
All fruit must be hand-harvested
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This is the smallest grand cru in Burgundy? It's size? The proprietor?
a) La Romanee b) .85 ha c) Domaine Liger-Belair
27
This is the largest grand cru in Burgundy? It's size?
a) Corton | b) 160 ha
28
Explain "murgers."
Piles of rock removed from vineyards during tilling
29
Define "climat." How many total climats exist in Burgundy?
a) A single vineyard in Burgundy | b) More than 1200
30
Define "parcel."
A single, contiguous holding within a vineyard owned entirely by one grower
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Define "clos."
A vineyard enclosed by a stone wall
32
Define "commune."
An administrative unit of local government encapsulating a town and its immediate surroundings
33
Blagny is considered a _______________ of Pulligny-Montrachet.
Hamlet
34
From what vintage forward was Comte de Vogue's Musigny blanc declassified to Bourgogne AOP?
1994
35
Name three areas encompassed by the Comtes Rhodanienes IGP?
Beaujolais AOP Savoie (parts) Northern Rhone Valley
36
These were considered to be the first "Burgundians?" They arrived in which century?
a) Germanic Barbarians | b) 5th Century AD
37
This was the first appearance of a "grand cru" in Burgundy? During what century?
a) Chambertin-Clos de Beze | b) 7th Century AD
38
These were the two most influential monastic orders in the early development of Burgundy?
Benedictines | Cistercians
39
Explain the origins of Romanee-Conti?
In 1131, the priory of Saint-Vivant de Vergy was gifted several plots of unplanted land in Vosne. Once planted, the "Clos de Cinq Journaux" would become the modern day Romanee-Conti.
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The first "clos" vineyard appeared courtesy of the? The vineyard?
a) Cistercians | b) Clos de Vougeot
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Name four grand crus cultivated by the Cistercians.
Montrachet Echezeaux Richebourg Musigny
42
This year saw the uprooting of most of Burgundy's prized vineyards only to be replanted with Pinot noir? By whose orders?
a) 1395 | b) Philip the Bold
43
This was the first year of the infamous "Hospices de Beaune" auction?
1859
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Approximately how many wines does the Hospices du Beaune produce annually for auction?
Four dozen
45
1676 saw the first climat-labeled wines courtesy of these two vineyards?
Chambertin | Chambertin-Clos de Beze
46
This was the first "real" classification of Burgundy.
Denis Blaise-Morelot | 1831
47
This is considered to be the first "seminal" classification of Burgundy?
Jules Lavalle's | 1855
48
When/where was the first instance of Phylloxera in Burgundy?
1878/Meursault
49
This man designed the pruning system by which most of Burgundy was replanted to in the 19th century?
Dr. Jules Guyot
50
What is coupage?
The labeling of wine based on flavor profile (such as the case with port)
51
The AOC system was introduced in this year?
1935
52
The first AOC premiere cru appered in this year?
1942
53
What is "fermage?"
A simple agreement in which the tenant pays cash to lease a plot of land
54
What is "metayage?"
A form of sharecropping in which a vigneron farms a parcel of land they do not own and makes the wines for the owner in exchange for the opportunity to take fruit from the parcel for his own wines
55
What is primogeniture?
The right of the firstborn son to inherit the family's estate
56
The Napoleonic Code was established in this year?
1804
57
This is the largest land-owning entity in the Cote d'Or? The year the house was established?
a) Bouchard Pere et Fils | b) 1731
58
Name three of the earliest advocates of domaine bottling in Burgundy.
Armand Rousseau Marquis d'Angerville Henri Gouges Grivot
59
Approximately how many domaines exist in Burgundy (with production of at least 10,000 bottles)?
4,000
60
The average amount of land owned by a domaine in Burgundy?
7-8 ha
61
Name two early-employed preventative measures to combat phylloxera?
Flooding vineyards | Carbon disulfide treatments
62
Romanee-Conti was finally replanted to phylloxera resistant rootstocks after this vintage?
1945
63
The prevalent vine-training system of Chablis?
Double Guyot
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The prevalent vine-training system of the Cote d'Or?
Single Guyot
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Name two significant vineyards in which rows do not follow the typical east-west orientation?
Clos de Lambrays La Romanee Clos de Tart
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Cote d'Or AOP requires no less than _________ vines planted per ha.
9,000
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The common vine-spacing in the Cote d'Or?
1 x 1 Meter
68
Define "Lutte Raisonnee."
Whereby a grower limits chemical applications to times of necessity.
69
Define "Lutte Integree."
Compounding from the ideals of Lutte Raisonee, Lutte Integree first considers natural methods in place of synthetic methods when combatting pests.
70
This was the first estate to adopt a biodynamic approach in the Cote d'Or? Year?
a) Domaine Jean-Claude Rateau | b) 1979
71
Name two recent vintages highly affected by rot/mildew?
2007 2011 2012
72
This wood-rotting disease has been the most recent concern of Burgundy's vineyards?
Eutypa dieback
73
This bacterial infection is another area of recent concern for Burgundian vineyards? What spreads the disease?
a) Flavescence doree | b) Leafhopper insects
74
Name two hail-ridden vintages from the mid-twentieth century.
1945 1951 1953 1957
75
Explain aspersion.
Vignerons spray vines with water to protect spring buds in a cocoon of ice which prevents temperatures inside from further plummeting.
76
The last truly devastating frost year in Burgundy?
1985
77
Three recently troubled vintages in the Cote de Beaune from hail?
2012 2013 2014
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What is coulure?
A viticultural hazard that is the result of metabolic reactions to weather conditions that causes a failure of grapes to develop after flowering (shatter).
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What is millerandage?
A potential viticultural hazard problem in which grape bunches contain berries that differ greatly in size and, most importantly, maturity.
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What is selection clonale?
Replanting using clones
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What is selection massale?
Propagating with cuttings from various existing vines in the vineyard
82
The famous appearance of Pinot Blanc in 1936?
Henri Gouges "Clos des Porrets"
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This was the year clonal selections began to appear in Burgundian vineyards?
1971
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The first Dijon clones were based off of cuttings from this vineyard?
Domaine Ponsot "Clos de la Roche"
85
What are some of the benefits of cold soaking?
Color extraction, less astringent tannin development, enhances development of fruit aromatics
86
The maximum intracellular ABV that can be produced through carbonic maceration?
2%
87
Two other regions outside of Beaujolais that employ carbonic/semi-carbonic techniques?
Rhone Valley | Loire Valley
88
What does stem inclusion do to the pH of a final wine?
Raise levels because of potassium harbored in the stems
89
Some attribute this process to premature oxidation if White Burgundy?
Whole-bunch pressing
90
Is Chaptalization legal in Burgundy?
Yes
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What is subtractive must enrichment?
Allows producer to remove water from the must to concentrate the remainder by a maximum factor of 10%
92
Is acidification legal in Burgundy?
Yes
93
Is it legal to both chaptalize/acidify the same wine?
No
94
When does malo typically finish?
Between March & June of the following year after harvest
95
Where is the Francois Frere cooperage located?
Saint-Romain
96
What is the volume of a "piece?"
228 L
97
The village of Chablis sits on the banks of which river?
Serein River
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Name the three governing AOPs of Chablis?
Petit Chablis AOP Chablis AOP Chablis Grand Cru AOP
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These two disastrous occurrences pillaged Chablis in the 1880s?
Phylloxera | Powdery Mildew
100
True or False: 95% of Chablis is mechanically-harvested?
True
101
This year saw premier crus added to the Chablis AOP regulations?
1967
102
Explain the composition of Kimmeridgian soils.
Crumbly, chalky marl (limestone & clay) with abundant fossil content (tiny oyster imprints)
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Less desirable growing areas in Chablis have their Kimmeridgian soils buried under _____________?
Portlandian Limestone (less porous & less mineral-rich)
104
Most Petit Chablis AOP wines are produced from soils dominated by _________________?
Portlandian Limestone
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What is "La Moutonne?"
A climat that overlaps the grand crus of Preuses and Vaudesir which belongs solely to Domaine Long-Depaquit
106
Name the (7) Grand Crus of Chablis.
``` Les Clos Bougros Blanchot Valmur Vaudesir Les Grenouilles Preuses ```
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State maximum yields and minimum ABV for Chablis AOP? Chablis Grand Cru AOP?
a) 60 hl/ha, 10% ABV | b) 54 hl/ha, 11% ABV
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Name five Chablis premier crus on the right bank of the Serein.
``` Fourchaume Vacoupin Mont de Mileu Montee de Tonnerre Les Forneaux ```
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Name five Chablis premier crus on the left bank of the Serein.
``` Vaudevay Vaillions Mont Mains (contains La Forest (Foret)) Cote de Lechet Les Beauregards ```
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How many premier crus exist in Chablis? How many climats?
a) 17 | b) 40
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The smallest premier cru in Chablis?
Cote de Cuisy (less than .5 ha)
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The largest premier crus in Chablis?
Fourchaume | Vaillons (both over 100 ha)
113
Billaud-Simon belongs to which negociant house?
Faiveley
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The Cote d'Or lies on the western edge of the __________?
Saone River Plain
115
The maximum width of the Cote d'Or?
2km
116
The maximum slope height of the Cote d'Or?
400m
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How do the soils of the Cote de Beaune compare with those of the Cote de Nuits?
Greater amounts of marl; less limestone
118
How many 1er crus does Marsannay have? Name its foremost domain.
a) 0 | b) Domaine Bruno Clair
119
This is the only village appellation in all of Burgundy that permits white, red, and rose wines?
Marsannay
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This is the only source of 1er cru blanc wines in Fixin?
Clos de la Perriere (Domaine de la Perriere monopole)
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The Gevrey-Chambertin AOP contains vineyards in these two communes?
Gevrey-Chambertin | Brochon
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Name the (9) grand crus of Gevrey-Chambertin.
``` Chambertin Chambertin-Clos de Beze Ruchottes-Chambertin Mazis-Chambertin Mazoyeres-Chambertin Charmes-Chambertin Griotte-Chambertin Latricieres-Chambertin Chappelle-Chambertin ```
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What additional AOP can Mazoyeres-Chambertin wines be released under?
Charmes-Chambertin
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Name three top 1er cru sites in Gevrey-Chambertin
Clos St. Jacques Les Cazetiers Aux Combottes
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What is unique about Aux Combottes?
It is the only 1er cru site in Burgundy surrounded by grand crus on all four sides.
126
Name the (5) grand crus of Morey-Saint-Denis
``` Saint-Denis Clos de la Roche Clos de Tart (Mommessin monopole) Clos de Lambrays (Domaine des Lambrays monopole) Bonnes Marres (a very small portion of) ```
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What does Clos de la Roche translate to?
The vineyard on the rocks
128
Name four top producers based in Morey-St-Denis.
``` Domaine Ponsot Domaine Dujac Hubert Lignier Clos de Tart Domine Perrot-Minot Robert Groffier ```
129
What does 1er cru Mont Luisants permit in its white wines? The only producer to do so?
a) Aligote | b) Domaine Ponsot
130
The (2) grand crus of Chambolle-Musigny.
``` Musigny Bonnes Mares (90%) ```
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Name the (3) liuex-dits of Musigny?
Le Musigny Les Petits Musigny La Combe d-Orveaux
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The majority owner of Musigny?
Domaine Georges Comte de Vogue (75%)
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The producer of Musigny blanc? Vines were replanted when? What has the wine been labeled as since?
a) Domaine Georges Comte de Vogue b) 1990 c) Bourgogne blanc
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Chambolle-Musigny's top 1er cru? 4 other notable 1er crus?
a) Les Amoureuses | b) Les Fuees, Les Charmes, Les Veroilles, Les Cras
135
4 notable producers based in Chambolle-Musigny?
Domaine Comte Gerorges de Vogue Domaine Georges Roumier Ghislaine Barthod Domaine JF Mugnier
136
The castle at Clos du Vougeot is occupied by the __________?
Confrerie des Chevaliers du Tastevin
137
This the largest grand cru in the Cote de Nuits? The size?
a) Clos de Vougeot | b) 50 ha
138
How many growers are vested in Clos de Vougeot?
82
139
Does Clos de Vougeot Grand Cru AOP produce white wine?
No. Only at the 1er cru level.
140
Name the (6) grand crus of Vosne-Romanee?
``` Romanee-Conti La Tache Richebourg La Romanee La Grand Rue Romanee-St-Vivant ```
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This is the smallest grand cru in Burgundy?
La Romanee (.85 ha; monopole of Domaine Liger Belair)
142
Name 5 1er crus of Vosne-Romanee?
``` Cros Parantoux Les Beaux Monts Aux Malconsorts Les Suchots Les Petit Monts Aux Brulees ```
143
Name 5 of Vosne-Romanee's top producers.
``` Domaine de la Romanee Conti Domaine Meo Camuzet Domaine Anne Gros Domaine Liger-Belair Domaine Sylvain-Cathiard Domaine Leroy ```
144
This domaine owns the largest share of both St-Vivant & Richebourg?
Domaine de la Romanee-Conti
145
How large is Echezeaux? How many separate lieux-dits does it contain?
a) 38 ha | b) 11
146
Who owns the largest shares in both Echezeaux & Grands Echezeaux?
Domaine de la Romanee Conti
147
Two star producers of Echezeaux?
Domaine Emmanuel Rouget | Domaine Mongeard-Mugneret
148
Nuits-St-Georges contains how many 1er crus? What type of wines are they authorized for?
a) 41 | b) Red/White
149
Name two top 1er crus in the north of Nuits-St-George?
Aux Boudots | Aux Murgers
150
Name two top 1er crus in the south of Nuits-St-Georges?
Les Saint Georges Les Porret Les Perriers Les Pruliers
151
Name four top producers in Nuits-St-George?
``` Domaine Henri Gouges Domaine Robert Chevillion Domaine Faiveley Domaine Jean-Jacques Confuron Domaine Alain Michelot Domaine l'Arlot ```
152
This is the southern most 1er cru of the Cote de Nuits?
Clos de Marechale (Domaine JF Mugnier monopole)
153
How many acres does Corton Grand Cru AOP represent?
160 ha
154
These two grand cru AOPs produce only white from the hill of Corton?
Corton Charlemagne AOP | Charlemagne AOP
155
The only red wine producing grand cru of the Cote de Beaune?
Corton
156
Name the three communes that encircle the hill of Corton?
Ladoix-Serigny Pernand-Vergelesses Aloxe-Corton
157
These climats tends to produce the highest quality Pinot noir from the Corton AOP?
Corton Clos du Roi Corton Bressandes Corton Renardes
158
Le Charlemage is found in which commune? En Charlemage?
a) Aloxe-Corton | b) Pernand-Vergelesses
159
Name an important climat of Corton contained within Ladoix-Serigny?
Le Rognet et Corton | - contains Clos des Cortons Faiveley (Domaine Faiveley self-proclaimed/tolerated monopole)
160
How do wines from En Charlemagne differ from those of Le Charlemage?
The western aspect produces wines that are more austere than its counterpart which has more southern-oriented exposure
161
Name three top domaines in Pernand-Vergelesses.
Dubreil-Fontane Bonneau du Martray Rapet
162
The only domaine in BUrgundy to produce wines exclusively from grand cru vineyard(s)?
Bonneau du Martray
163
Louis Latour is found in this commune?
Aloxe-Corton
164
The largest land-owning entity in Corton/Corton-Charlemagne?
Louis Latour
165
Name two 1er crus in Savigny-Les-Beaune?
Les Vergelesses | Aux Serpentieres
166
Simon Bize is the top producer in __________________?
Savigny-Les-Beaune
167
Name three large negociant houses found in Beaune?
Louis Jadot Joseph Drouhin Bouchard Pere et Fils
168
This commune is the largest producer in the Cote de Beaune?
Beaune AOP
169
Clos de Mouche is found in? Belongs to?
a) Beaune AOP (bordering Pommard) | b) Joseph Drouhin
170
Where does Vigne l'Infant Jesus come from home?
A lieu-dit within 1er cru Beaune Greves
171
Explain why the wines of Pommard are more sturdy/full bodied.
Erosion depositing a surplus of iron rich-clay on the villages lower slopes
172
Name three top vineyard sources of Pinot noir in Pommard? Two top producers?
a) Clos des Grand Epeneaux Grands Epenots Pezerolles Les Rugien Bas b) Courcel Comte Armand
173
True or False: More than half of Volnay's acreage is rated as 1er cru?
True
174
Name four plots within Meursault that may be labeled as Volnay 1er Cru Santenots if red?
Santenots de Mileu Les Santenots Blanc Les Plures Les Santenots Dessous
175
True or False: More than one-third of the 1er crus in Volnay are monopoles?
True
176
Name three monopoles/their owners in Volnay?
Les Clos du Chateau des Ducs (Lafarge) Clos d' Audignac (Pousse d'Or) Clos des Ducs (d'Angerville)
177
Four top 1er crus of Volnay?
``` Les Mitans Les Tallipieds Clos des ducs Fremiet Santenots ```
178
Monthelie producer these kinds of wine? One 1er cru site?
a) red; white | b) Sur la Velle
179
The only vineyard in the Cote d'Or that has "climat" in its name?
Climat du Val (Auxey-Durress AOP)
180
Where is Maison Leroy located?
Auxey-Durress AOP
181
This commune produces the most white wine in the Cote d'Or?
Meursault AOP
182
Albert Grivault's walled vineyard in Meursault?
Clos des Perrieres
183
If the four 1er crus above Perrieres in Meursault produce a red wine, which AOP is entitled to?
Blagny AOP
184
This vineyard is the backyard of the Lafon estate?
Clos de la Barre
185
Name three important liuex-dit of Meursault?
Clos de la Barre Le Tesson Les Tillets Les Narvaux
186
Blagny AOP's vineyards are divided between?
Puligny-Montrachet | Meursault
187
If a wine from Blagny is white, what can it be labeled as? Red?
a) Puligny-Montrachet, Meursault | b) Blagny AOP
188
Name the two grand crus shared by Puligny and Chassagne?
Montrachet | Batard-Montrachet
189
These grand crus are located exclusively in Puligny-Montrachet?
Bienvenue-Batard-Montrachet | Chevalier-Montrachet
190
How many owners do you find in Montrachet?
16
191
These grand crus lie below Montrachet on the slope in Puligny? Above?
a) Batard-Montrachet, Bienvenue-Batard-Montrachet | b) Chevalier-Montrachet
192
How many 1er crus will you find in Puligny-Montrachet?
17
193
Name three top-tier 1er crus of Puligny?
``` Le Cailleret Les Pucelles Les Demoiselles La Garenne Les Combettes ```
194
Three top producers in Meursault?
Roulot Coche-Dury Lafon
195
Four of Puligny's best producers?
``` Leflaive Jacques Carillion Paul Pernot Etienne Sauzet Chavy's (Alain, Jean-Louis, Phillippe) ```
196
Two producers that bottle a Chevalier-Montrachet "Demoiselles?"
Jadot | Latour
197
The two largest 1er crus of Puligny-Montrachet?
Les Folatiers | Les Champs Gain
198
The largest owner of Montrachet acreage?
Marquis de Laguiche (Joseph Drouhin makes the wines from this parcel)
199
The largest owner of Chevalier-Montrachet acreage?
Bouchard Pere et Fils
200
The Chassagne side of Montrachet is known as?
Le Montrachet
201
When did the trend in Chassagne transition from red to white wine?
Post WWII
202
This grand cru is clained entirely by Chassagne?
Criots-Batard-Montrachet
203
This is the smallest white wine-producing grand cru in Burgundy?
Criots-Batard-Montrachet
204
How many 1er crus are found in Chassagne?
55
205
Chassagne's largest 1er cru?
Morgeot
206
Name the family's whose descendants control a large percentage of Chassagne-Montrachet.
Moreys' Gagnards' Colins'
207
Name (8) sources of Domaine Ramonet?
``` All four grand crus Les Ruchottes Morgeot Les Vergers Le Cailleret ```
208
Name the hamlet in St. Aubin where the grape bearing the same name is believed to be from?
Gamay
209
Three great vineyard sources in St. Aubin?
Les Murgers des Dents de Chein La Chateniere En Remilly
210
Name the hamlet of Santenay?
St. Jean
211
The two top climats of Santenay?
Les Gravieres | Clos de Tavannes
212
This is the southern-most outpost of the Cote d'Or?
Maranges AOP
213
Name the area given Bourgogne AOP status in 2008 that rests between Maranges AOP & the Cote Chalonnaise?
Cotes du Couchois
214
This element typically delays ripening in the Cote Chalonnaise?
Winds (from the west)
215
Is rose wine permitted in the Cote Chalonnaise?
Yes
216
The focus of Bouzeron AOP?
Aligote
217
This was the birthplace of sparkling wine in Burgundy and the center for Cremant de Bourgogne AOP? Which century? Red or white focus?
a) Rully b) 19th c) White
218
True of False: Mercurey's focus is red wine?
True
219
This significant domaine owns more than 30ha in mercurey?
Domaine Faiveley
220
Givry produces mostly __________ wines?
Red
221
Montagny AOP only permits ___________ wines from the ___________ grape?
a) White | b) Chardonnay
222
This region is the second largest producer of white wine in Burgundy?
Maconnais
223
Only ___________ wines may be labeled as Macon-Villages.
White
224
True or False: Varietally labeled Gamay is not allowed in the Maconnais?
False
225
Name the five village AOPs of the Maconnais?
``` Vire-Clesse Saint-Veran Pouilly-Fuisse Pouilly-Loche Pouilly-Vinzelles ```
226
When is Beaujolais noveau released?
3rd Thursday of November
227
The largest producer in Beaujolais?
Georges Doboeuf
228
Southern Beaujolais accounts for which sector of the region's production?
Bulk red wine & Chardonnay
229
What additional requirement does Beaujolais superieur ask for?
Potential alcohol beyond 10.5%
230
In what year was Beaujolais-Villages AOP subsumed under the larger Beaujolais AOP?
2011
231
These three crus of Beaujolais tend to produce the lightest and most fruit-forward wines?
Brouilly, Chiroubles, Regnie
232
These three crus tend to produces the middle-weight styles of Beaujolais?
Saint-Amour Fleurie Chenas
233
These four crus in Beaujolais tend to produce the most-structured and age-worthy wines?
Morgon Julienas Moulin-A-Vent Cote-de-Brouilly
234
Name all 10 crus of Beaujolais arranged from north to south?
``` Saint-Amour Julienas Chenas Moulin-A-Vent Fleurie Chiroubles Morgon Regnie Brouilly Cote-de-Brouilly ```
235
Name a famous lieux-dit of Morgon? Julienas? Fleurie?
a) Cote du Py b) Les Capitans c) La Madone
236
Two well-known producers of Julienas?
Pascal Granger | Domaine du Clos du Fiet
237
What are Chenas AOP wines allowed to be labeled as?
Moulin-A-Vent AOP
238
The Jadot operation based in Moulin-A-Vent?
Chateau des Jacques
239
Fleurie has a high concentration of this type of granite? Which other cru has a similar soil composition?
a) Pink | b) Moulin-A-Vent
240
Four top producers of Fleurie?
``` Metras Julien Sunier Yann Bertand Clos de la Roilette Dutraive ```
241
This is the highest-elevation cru in Beaujolais?
Chiroubles
242
Name each producer in Kermit Lynch's "Gang of Four."
Thevenet Lapierre Foillard Breton
243
Most natural winemaking in Beaujolais was inspired by this figure?
Jules Chauvet
244
This is the youngest cru to be added to the ten of Beaujolais?
Regnie AOP (1988)
245
This is the largest cru in Beaujolais?
Brouilly
246
The _______________ occupies the hillside of Mont Brouilly?
Cote de Brouilly AOP
247
The great producer the Cote de Brouilly?
Chateau Thivin
248
The only 1er cru in Vosne-Romanee that doesn't touch a grand cru?
Clos de Reas
249
Geographic channels that funnel cool air in the Cote?
Combes

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