France- Cote de Nuits Flashcards

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What is the average elevation for 1er crus and Grand Crus in Burgundy

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250 to 300 meters elevation

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What is the traditional Burgundian barrel?

Size?

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Piéce

228 liters

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Villages of the Cote de Nuits

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Marsannay
Fixin
Brochon
Gevrey Champbertin
Morey St. Denis
Chambolle Musigny
Vougeot
Flagey Echezeaux
Vosne Romanee
Nuits St. George
Premeaux Prissey
Comblachien
Corgoloin
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What village in Cote de Nuits can produce rose wines

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Marsannay

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What village cannot sell their wines as Cote de Nuits Village

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Marsannay

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What is the flat area east of the Cote d’Or called

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Saone Plain

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Mean annual temperature of the Cote d’Or

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51 F

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What is the most planted commune in the Cote de Beaune

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Meursault 974 acres

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What is the most planted commune in Cote de Nuits

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Gevrey Chambertin 1335 acres

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What commune has the most vines planted east of the Route National in the Cote d’Or

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Gevrey Chambertin

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What 1er cru is the largest in Gevrey Chambertin

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The trio of St. Jacques

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What is the most well regarded vineyard of the trio of St. Jacques

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Clos St Jacques

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What are the vineyards of St. Jacques 1er cru

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Lavaux St. Jacques
Etournelles St. Jacques
Clos St. Jacques

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Grand Crus of Gevrey Chambertin

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Ruchottes
Mazis
Clos de Beze
Chambertin
Latricieres
Mazoyeres
Charmes
Griottes
Chepelle
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Largest GC in Gevrey Chambertin

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Mazoyeres 18.58 ha

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Smallest GC of Gevrey Chambertin

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Griottes 2.69ha

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Name some of the most important producers of Gevrey Chambertin

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Dujac
Roumier
Ponsot
Dugat Py
Armand Rousseau
Faiveley
Frederic Esmonin
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What is the walled vineyard within Rouchottes Grand Cru?

Who owns it?

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Clos de Ruchottes

Owned by Armand Rousseau

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Describe the wines of Gevrey Chambertin

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Powerful, concentrated and masculine

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Describe the style of Morey St. Denis

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Combines the power of Gevrey with the finesse and lightness of Chambolle Musigny

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Grand Crus of Morey St. Denis

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Clos de Roche
Clos St. Denis
Clos de Tart
Clos des Lambrays
Bonnes Mares
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What GC of Morey Saint Denis is shared with another village?

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Bonnes Mares

Shared with Chambolle Musigny

23
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Who is the main owner of Clos des Lambrays

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Domaine des Lambrays

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Who else owns vines in Clos des Lambrays

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Taupenot- Merme

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How much of Bonnes Mares is within Morey Saint Denis
1.5ha out of 15ha
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What GC in Morey St. Denis is a monopole? | Who owns it?
- Clos de Tart | - owned by Francois Pinault
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What GC has vines planted north to south instead of east to west
Clos de Tart
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Who was the owner of Clos de Tart for the longest time
Mommessin
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What is the largest GC in Morey Saint Denis
Clos de la Roche | 16.9 ha
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What GC in Morey St Denis was last promoted
Clos des Lambrays | promoted in 1981
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Describe the style of Chambolle Musigny
Silky character, emphasizing elegance over power
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Grand Crus of Chambolle Musigny
Bonnes Mares | Le Musigny
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Grand Crus of Vougeot
Clos de Vougeot
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When was Romanee Conti added "Conti" on its name
1764
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Who sold the vineyard now known as Romanee Conti
The Groonembourg family
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What grand crus are not actually located within Vosne Romanee
Echezeaux | Grand Echezeaux
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Largest GC in Flagey Echezeaux
Echezeaux
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Grand Crus of Vosne Romanee
``` Richebourg Romanee St. Vivant Romanee-Conti La Romanee La Grande Rue La Tache ```
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What GCs in Vosne Romanee are monopoles? | What are their owners
Romanee Conti- DRC La Romanee- Comte Liger Belair La Grande Rue- Lamarche La Tache- DRC
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Who owns the majority of Richebourg
DRC
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What is the smallest GC in Vosne Romanee
La Romanee 0.8 ha
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Largest GC in Vosne Romanee
Romanee St. Vivant
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Smallest AOP in France
La Romanee Grand Cru
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What is the last GC in Vosne Romanee to be elevated? | When
La Grande Rue | 1992
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What is the most famous 1er Cru of Nuits-Saint-Georges
Les St. Georges
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What is the AOP vineyards in the west of the hill in Burgundy can be released as
Bourgogne Haute Cotes de Nuits | Bourgogne Haute Cotes de Beaune
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What is Passet-Tout-Grains
Field blends, | must have at least 30% PN and 15% Gamay, co-fermented
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What is Bourgogne- Mousseux
Sparkling red wine
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Cremant de Bourgogne minimum aging
9 moths on the lees | 12 minimum from the date of tirage
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Varieties for Cremant de Bourgogne
Min 30% combined PN, Chard, PG, PB, | Gamay (may not exceed 20%)
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What is the largest Grand Cru monopole in Burgundy
Clos de Tart
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What is the second wine of Clos de Tart? | What is released as?
- La Forge de Tart | - Morey-st-Denis Premier Cru