Beginner Level Questions Flashcards

1
Q

Bougros is located in which of the following regions?
A) Côte de Nuits
B) Côte de Beaune
C) Mâconnais
D) Chablis
E) Cote Chalonnaise

A

D) Chablis

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2
Q

Which of the following AOPs is NOT located in the Côte Chalonnaise?
A) Montagny
B) Bouzeron
C) Marsanay
D) Givry

A

C) Marsannay

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3
Q

Philip the Bold was famous for ousting the _____ grape from Burgundy in the late 14th century.

A

Gamay

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4
Q

What is the major grape found in Pouilly-Fuissé AOP?

A

Chardonnay

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5
Q

In which appellation are you most likely to find Aligoté?

A

Bouzeron

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6
Q

In which region is Gamay the dominant grape?

A

Beaujolais

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7
Q

True or False : Similar to Bordeaux, the classification of premier and grand cru vineyards in Burgundy is attached to the winery and not the land itself.

A

False!

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8
Q

What is the largest grand cru in Burgundy?

A

Corton

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9
Q

True or False : La Tâche is not only the smallest grand cru in Burgundy but also the smallest AOP in France.

A

False!

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10
Q

What is the French term for a vineyard with only one owner?

A

Monopole

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11
Q

Bâtonnage is the French term for _____ stirring.

A

Lees

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12
Q

Which grape is most likely to be made in a nouveau style?

A

Gamay

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13
Q

In which region is the the Puligny-Montrachet AOP located?

A

Côte de Beaune

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14
Q

Which region in Burgundy is furthest south?

A

Beaujolais

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15
Q

True or False : Chardonnay is the most important grape in Gevrey-Chambertin AOP.

A

False!

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16
Q

What is the major grape of the Côte de Nuits?

A

Pinot Noir

17
Q

True or False : Red wine production is permitted in Chablis AOP.

A

False!

18
Q

True or False : Blending of multiple grapes is a common practice in Burgundy.

A

False!

19
Q

What is the primary grape found in Chablis?

A

Chardonnay

20
Q

Which of the following villages does NOT contain any grand cru vineyards?
A) Meursault
B) Puligny-Montrachet
C) Chassagne-Montrachet
D) Corton

A

Meursault

21
Q

What is the most planted grape in Burgundy?

A

Chardonnay

22
Q

What is the grape used to produce the wine in this image?

A

Pinot Noir

23
Q

Which of the following is NOT a Chablis grand cru?
A) Les Clos
B) Clos de Tart
C) Vaudésir
D) Valmur
E) Bougros

A

Clos de Tart

24
Q

Which of the following AOPs is located in the Mâconnais?
A) Viré-Clessé
B) Montagny
C) Morey-Saint-Denis
D) Saint-Aubin

A

A) Viré-Clessé

25
Q

True or False : Meursault AOP may produce red wine.

A

True!

26
Q

True or False : Clos is a term indicating a vineyard that is or was once surrounded by a wall.

A

True!