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France - Burgundy Flashcards

1
Q

Name the 6 regions in Burgundy (from North to South) -

A 
Chablis
Cote de Nuits (Cote d'Or)
Cote de Beaune (Cote d'Or)
Cote Chalonnaise
Maconnais
Beaujolais
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2
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Why is the Code d’Or so qualitative?

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Because Cote d’Or is on a slope, the best vineyard are on hillsides facing E/SE

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3
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The soils in Burgundy?

4 + 1 (Beaujolais)

A

Burgundy:
Chalk - Calcareous clay - Marl - Limestone
Beaujolais:
Granite (+schist N) (+sandstone, clay) f

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4
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Domaine? vs négociants? vs monopole?

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Domaine: grower / producers that own the vineyard they are producing wine from + entire process
Negociants: wine merchants who buy grapes and/or finished wines for blending + bottling under their own laber
Monopole: parcels of vineyard land with single owernship

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5
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Burgundy AOP pyramid?

A

33 grands crus 2%
550-600 1ers crus 12%
village wines 30%
regional appellations 56%

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Name 3 important particularities in Chablis

A
  • kimmeridgian clay/limestone soil
  • no oak!
  • malolactic fermentation is common
  • 100% chardonnay
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7
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What are the 4 Chablis AOPs?

A

Chablis AOP
Petit Chablis AOP
Chablis 1er cru AOP
Chablis Grand cru AOP

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8
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How many 1er crus and Grands Crus are there in Chablis?

+ name all the GC?

A

40 1er crus
7 grands crus
(Valmur, Blanchot, Vaudesirs, Les Preuses, Grenouilles, Les Clos*, Bougros)

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9
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What is the “marl” soil?

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clay + limestone + sand

marne en français

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How many AOP Villages are in Cote de Nuits + name them?

A 
9
Marsannay
Fixin
Gevrey Chambertin
Morey St-Denis
Chambolle-Musigny
Vougeot
Vosne Romanee
FlageyEEchezeaux
Nuit Saint-Georges
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11
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How many / 33 GC of Burgundy are in Cote de Nuits?

+how many 1er crus?

A

24 grands crus

+130 1ers crus

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12
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The Grand Crus of Gevrey-Chambertin?

Burgundy

A 
9
Chambertin
Charmes-Chambertin
Mazoyeres-Chambertin
Mazis-Chambertins
Ruchottes-Chambertin
Chambertin-Clos-de-Beze
Griotte-Chambertin
Latricieres-Chambertin
Chapelle Chambertin
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13
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The Grands Crus of Morey St-Denis?

Burgundy

A 
Clos Saint-Denis
Clos-de-la-Roche
Clos-de-Tart
Clos-de-Lambrays
Bonnes Mares
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14
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The Chambolle-Musigny Grands Crus?

Burgundy

A

Musigny

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15
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The Grands Crus of Vougeot?

Burgundy

A

Clos de Vougeot

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16
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The Grands Crus of Vosne-Romanee?

Burgundy

A 
Richebourg
La Romanee
Romanee-Conte
Romanee-Saint-Viviant
La Grande Rue
La Tache
17
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The Grands Crus of Flagey-Echezeaux?

Burgundy

A

Echezeaux

Grands-Echezeaux

18
Q

Name 5 great vintages in Burgundy?

Burgundy

A

2005 - 2009 - 2010 - 2014 - 2015

19
Q

Name 7 villages AOPs that stand out in Cote de Beaune

Burgundy

A 
Aloxe-Corton
Beaune
Pommard
Volnay
Meursault
Pulighy-Montrachet
Chassagne-Montrachet
20
Q

How many /33 grands crus of Burgundy are there in Cote de Beaune + name them
Burgundy

A 
Montrachet
Batard-Montrachet
Bienvenues-Batard-Montrachet
Criots-Batard-Montrachet
Chevalier-Montrachet
Corton
Charlemagne
Corton-Charlemange
21
Q

What are the only 2 grands crus that produce white and red? (in the cote d’or)
Burgundy

A

Musigny & Corton

22
Q

Name the 5 main villages AOP in Cote Chalonnaise and what they make?
Burgundy

A 
Bouzeron W - 100% Aligote
Rully R W S Chardonnay, Pinot noir + cremant
Mercurey R W 
Givry R W
Montagny W
23
Q

Name the 3 main AOP villages in the Maconnais

Burgundy

A

Macon AOP
Saint-Veran AOP
Pouilly-Fuisse AOP

24
Q

Particularity of the vinification in the Beaujolais?

Burgundy

A

carboni maceration

+inox

25
Q

What is the Beaujolais Nouveau?
(+release date)
Burgundy

A

easy-drinking red wine

released on the 3rd thursday in november following the harvest

26
Q

How many designated Beaujolais-Villages are there?

Burgundy

A

38

27
Q

How many Beaujolais Cru Villages AOP’s are there?
name all of them North to south)?
Burgundy

A 
Saint-Amour
Julienas
Chenas
Moulin a vent
Fleurie
Chiroubles
Morgon
Regnie
Cote de Bouilly
Brouilly

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