The Côte de Nuits Flashcards
(15 cards)
Village appellations in The Côte de Nuits from north to south:
Marsannay, Fixin, Gevrey-Chambertin, Morey-Saint-Denis, Chambolle-Musigny, Vougeot, Vosne-Romanée, Nuits-Saint-Georges
Which villages in Côte de Nuits produce white wine? And very little at that.
Marsannay, Fixin, Morey-Saint-Denis, Vougeot and NSG
How many grand cru vineyards in the Côte de Nuits?
24
Which single grand cru vineyards in The Côte de Nuits produce white wine?
Musigny!
What are some Grand Crus of Gevrey-Chambertin plus a notable
Premier Cru?
Chambertin, Chambertin-Clos de Bèze, Mazis-Chambertin, Charmes-Chambertin. The famous premier cru is Clos Saint-Jacques
What are the grand crus of Chambolle-Musigny, plus one exceptional premier cru?
Musigny and the majority of Bonnes Mares. The premier cru is Les Amoureuses
What are the grand crus of Morey-Saint-Denis?
The monopole Clos de Tart, Clos de Lambrays, Clos de la Roche, and Clos St-Denis and a sliver of a fifth Bonnes Mares.
What is the smallest AOP in all of France?
The 0.85 hectare grand cru La Romanée (a monopole of Comtes Liger-Belair)
What is the largest grand crus in the Côte de Nuits?
Clos de Vougeot within Vougeot
What are the grand crus of Vosne-Romanée?
La Tâche, Romanée-Conti (both owned by DRC), La Romanée, La Grand Rue, Richebourg and Romanée-Saint-Vivant
What are some notable producers in Vosne-Romanée?
DRC, Anne Gros, Jean Grivot, Méo-Camuzet
While village and premier cru vineyards exist within the borders of Flagey-Echézeaux, the town itself does not have an appellation. The commune does have two grand crus:
Echézeaux and Grands-Echézeaux. The latter is considered a finer source.
Nuits-Saint-Georges has no grand crus, which is there most notable premier cru?
Les Saint-Georges
Who are some notable producers in Nuits-Saint-Georges?
Henri Gouges, Joseph Faiveley, Robert Chevillon
Who are some notable producers of Chambolle-Musigny?
Domaine Dujac, Ponsot, George de Voguë