Bourgogne Flashcards
By what name is Pinot Gris sometimes known as in Bourgogne?
Pinot Beurot
What is the overall climate of Bourgogne?
Continental
Which Duke of Burgundy outlawed Gamay?
Philippe the Bold
The first official classification of Bourgogne vineyards was in 1855. True or False?
False - It was 1861
How many Grand Cru AOCs in Bourgogne?
33
How many Villages AOCs in Bourgogne?
44
Irancy AOC is a red wine made chiefly from Pinot Noir, but what other grape variety can make up to 10% of the blend?
Cesar
In Bourgogne, which AOC is for sparkling red wines made by the traditional method?
Bourgogne Mousseux
Which village AOC is the only one allowed to produce Rose?
Marsannay
What is the capacity of the traditional Bourgogne barriques or barrel?
228 liters
What is the primary soil type where Petit Chablis is grown?
Portlandian
The Grand and Premier Cru vineyards of Chablis sit on what kind of soil?
Kimmeridgean marl
Which village AOCs of the Cote de Nuit have no Grand Cru vineyards?
Fixin, Marsannay and Nuits-Saint-Georges
Which Cote de Nuits Grand Cru is the only one located at the bottom of a slope?
Clos de Vougeot
Which Cote de Beaune Village AOCs only make red wine?
Volnay and Pommard
What is the Grand Cru for red wines in the Cote de Beaune?
Corton
Bouzeron AOC makes wines from which grape variety?
Aligote
How many Premier Cru climats are there in Pouilly-Fuisse?
22
Which Maconnais AOC makes sweeter wines?
Vire-Clesse
Bourgogne produces more red wine than white. True or False?
FALSE
Which Cote d’Or AOC is Ladoix?
Cote de Beaune
Which Cote d’Or AOC is Saint-Aubin?
Cote de Beaune
Which Cote d’Or AOC is Santenay?
Cote de Beaune
Which Cote d’Or AOC is Volnay?
Cote de Beaune
Which Cote d’Or AOC is Aloxe Corton?
Cote de Beaune
Which Cote d’Or AOC is Fixin?
Cote de Nuits
Which Cote d’Or AOC is Vougeot?
Cote de Nuits
Which Cote d’Or AOC is Saint Romain?
Cote de Beaune
Which Cote d’Or AOC is Savigny-les-Beaune?
Cote de Beaune
Which Cote d’Or AOC is Pernand-Vergelesses?
Cote de Beaune
Which Cote d’Or AOC is Monthelie?
Cote de Beaune
Which Cote d’Or AOC is Chorey-les-Beaune?
Cote de Beaune
Which Cote d’Or AOC is Nuits-Saint-Georges?
Cote de Nuits
Which Cote d’Or AOC is Meursault?
Cote de Beaune
Which Cote d’Or AOC is Maranges?
Cote de Beaune
Which Cote d’Or AOC is Auxey-Duresses?
Cote de Beaune
Which Cote d’Or AOC is Morey-Saint-Denis?
Cote de Nuits
Which Cote d’Or AOC is Vosne-Romanee?
Cote de Nuits
Which Cote d’Or AOC is Chambolle-Musigny?
Cote de Nuits
Which Cote d’Or AOC is Marsannay?
Cote de Nuits
Which Cote d’Or AOC is Pommard?
Cote de Beaune
Which Cote d’Or AOC is Beaune?
Cote de Beaune
Which Cote d’Or AOC is Gevrey-Chambertin?
Cote de Nuits
Which Cote d’Or AOC is Puligny-Montrachet?
Cote de Beaune
Which Cote d’Or AOC is Blagny?
Cote de Beaune
Which Cote d’Or AOC is Chassagne-Montrachet?
Cote de Beaune
Which Bourgogne AOC produces wines from Sauvignon Blanc?
Saint-Bris
In which of these villages will you find the La Tache Grand Cru?
Vosne-Romanee
50% of the production of the Cote de Nuits is white wine. True or False?
FALSE - Around 90% of the Cote de Nuits is red
The Grand Cru, Premiers Crus and most village level Chablis vineyards sit on which kind of soil?
Kimmeridgean marl
Which Bourgogne AOC produces wines from Pinot Noir and Cesar grapes?
Irancy
Which sub-region is Pouilly-Vinzelles?
Maconnais
Which sub-region is Montagny?
Cotes Chalonnaise
Which sub-region is Mercurey?
Cotes Chalonnaise
Which sub-region is Bouzeron?
Cotes Chalonnaise
Which sub-region is Pouilly-Loche?
Maconnais
Which sub-region is Rully?
Cotes Chalonnaise
Which sub-region is Givry?
Cotes Chalonnaise
Which sub-region is Saint-Veran?
Maconnais
Which sub-region is Vire-Clesse?
Maconnais
Which sub-region is Pouilly-Fuisse?
Maconnais
How many climats are ranked as Premier Cru in Pouilly-Fuisse?
22
Bourgogne’s Premiers Crus have their own AOC just as the Grand Crus do. True or False?
FALSE - In Bourgogne the Premier Crus are designated climats within a village AOC
Which village is associated with the Grand Cru of Chambertin?
Gevrey-Chambertin
Which village is associated with the Grand Cru of Griotte-Chambertin?
Gevrey-Chambertin
Which village is associated with the Grand Cru of Clos de Vougeot?
Vougeot
Which village is associated with the Grand Cru of La Tache?
Vosne-Romanee
Which village is associated with the Grand Cru of Clos de Tart?
Morey-Saint-Denis
Which village is associated with the Grand Cru of Clos de Lambray?
Morey-Saint-Denis
Which village is associated with the Grand Cru of La Grande Rue?
Vosne-Romanee
Which village is associated with the Grand Cru of Mazoyeres-Chambertin?
Gevrey-Chambertin
Which village is associated with the Grand Cru of Latricieres-Chambertin?
Gevrey-Chambertin
Which village is associated with the Grand Cru of Echezeaux?
Vosne-Romanee
Which village is associated with the Grand Cru of Clos Saint-Denis?
Morey-Saint-Denis
Which village is associated with the Grand Cru of Romanee-Conti?
Vosne-Romanee
Which village is associated with the Grand Cru of Charmes-Chambertin?
Gevrey-Chambertin
Which village is associated with the Grand Cru of Clos de la Roche?
Morey-Saint-Denis
Which village is associated with the Grand Cru of Chambertin-Clos de Beze?
Gevrey-Chambertin
Which village is associated with the Grand Cru of Ruchottes-Chambertin?
Gevrey-Chambertin
Which village is associated with the Grand Cru of Chapelle-Chambertin?
Gevrey-Chambertin
Which village is associated with the Grand Cru of Romanee-Saint-Vivant?
Vosne-Romanee
Which village is associated with the Grand Cru of Grand-Echezeaux?
Vosne-Romanee
Which village is associated with the Grand Cru of Richebourg?
Vosne-Romanee
Which village is associated with the Grand Cru of Mazis-Chambertin?
Gevrey-Chambertin
Which village is associated with the Grand Cru of La Romanee?
Vosne-Romanee
Which village is an important centre of prodcution for Cremant de Bourgogne?
Rully
Saint-Romain is the only AC in Bourgogne authorized to grow Sauvignon Blanc and Sauvignon Gris. True or False?
FALSE