Bourgogne AOC Flashcards

1
Q

Wines labels Bourgogne can come from…..

A

Anywhere in the Region

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2
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What is white Bourgogne made from?

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Usually 100% Chardonnay but Pinot Blanc or Pinot Gris can be added

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3
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What is red Bourgogne made from?

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Usually 100% Pinot Noir but Pinot Blanc or Pinot Gris can be added

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4
Q

Where is César used?

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Only in Irancy village near Chablis
Department of Yonne under Bourgogne AOC, Coteaux Bourguignons AOC and Bourgogne Mousseux AOC

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5
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What is Bourgogne Gamay

A

Not separate AOC but under Bourgogne AOC
85% Gamay from ONLY Beaujolais Crus

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6
Q

How many DGC in Bourgogne AOC?

A

13 Bourgogne has to precede on the label

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7
Q

Bourgogne Chitry

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DGC Near Auxerre and Chablis

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8
Q

Bourgogne Cóte Saint Jacque

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DGC near Joigny NW Auxerre

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9
Q

Bourgogne Coulanges-la-Vineuse

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DGC in village South of Auxerre

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10
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Bourgogne Cótes d’Auxerre

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DGC in area South of Auxerre

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11
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Bourgogne Épineuil

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DGC in village NE of Chablis

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12
Q

Bourgogne Tonnerre

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DGC in 6 villages in and around Tonnerre NE of DGC

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13
Q

Bourgogne Côte d’Or

A

DGC Less famous vineyards the Nuit/Beaune

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14
Q

Bourgogne Hautes-Cóte de Nuit

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DGC on top of Nuit Slopes

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15
Q

Bourgogne Hautes-Côtes de Beaune

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DGC on top of Beaune slopes

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16
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Bourgogne Montrecul

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DGC vineyard near Dijon in extreme north of Nuits

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17
Q

Bourgogne La Chapelle Notre Dame

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DGC vineyard in the village of Ladoix N Cote de Beaune

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18
Q

Bourgogne Côte Chalonnaise

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DGC in large area around Chalon-sur-Soâne

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19
Q

Bourgogne Cótes du Couchois

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DGC at the SW end of Cote de Beaune / NW of Cóte Chalonnaise

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20
Q

Was formerly AOC Bourgogne Grand Ordinaire

A

Coteaux Bourguignons

21
Q

What is the most general of all the regional AOCs

A

Coteaux Bourguignons

22
Q

What is the smallest administrative unit

A

Commune - which could be the combo of 2 or more villages (eg under 1 mayor)

23
Q

How many regional Bourgogne AOCs?

A

7 and produce 52%

24
Q

What is Mâcon AOC and what does it cover?

A

Regional AOC and covers the Máconnais

25
Q

How can Mâcon AOC be labeled

A

Bourgogne AOC since it is regional, but Bourgogne cannot label Macon

26
Q

What are Macon AOC whites?

A

100% Chardonnay

27
Q

What are Macon AOC reds/rose?

A

Blends of Pinot Noir and Gamay

28
Q

How may Macon AOC white DGCs and name 4

A

26
Macon-Lugny
Macon-Chardonnay
Macon-Vire
Macon-Fuisse

29
Q

How many Macon AOC red DGC and requirement

A

20
ONLY GAMAY

30
Q

What Macon can only be white and made from 100% Chardonnay

A

Macon Village

31
Q

What are approved white grapes from Coteaux Bourguignons?

A

Chardonnay
Pinot Blanc
Aligoté
Melon

32
Q

What are approved red grapes for Coteaux Bourguignons

A

Gamay
Pinot
Cesar if Irancy (Department of Yonne)

33
Q

What are Rosé wines called in Coteaux Bourguignons?

A

Clairet

34
Q

What approved grapes for Coteaux Bourguignons Clairet

A

Gamay
Pinot Noit
Sacy (old vines)

35
Q

What rare grape from rare old vines may be used in Coteaux Bourguignons?

A

Sacy - predate AOC and cannot be planted anymore

36
Q

Like all Crémant wines how is Crémant de Bourgogne produced?

A

Traditional
9m lees

37
Q

What styles of Crémant de Bourgogne?

A

White or rosé

38
Q

What are the main grapes of Crémant de Bourgogne?

A

Pinot Noir
Chardonnay
Pinot Blanc
Pinot Gris
Gamay
Aligote
Melon
Sacy

39
Q

What are the premium versions of Crémant de Bourgogne?

A

Eminent
Grand Eminent

40
Q

Rules for Crémant de Bourgogne Eminent

A

24 m on lees

41
Q

Rules for Crémant de Bourgogne Grand Eminent

A

36m lees + 3m in cellar
Brut - 1.5%
min ABV - 10%
W - Chardonnay + Pinot Noir
Rose: up to 20% can be Gamay
75% juice extracted from press only

42
Q

What is a famous Creme de Cassis and Aligote cocktail?

A

Kir Cocktail

43
Q

What must Bourgogne Aligote be made from?

A

100% Aligote

44
Q

What is the regional Bourgogne AOC that requires wine made with at least 30% Pinot Noir and 15% Gamay?

A

Bourgogne Pass-tout-grains

45
Q

What are approved grapes of Bourgogne Pass-tout-grains?

A

Pinot Noir (min 30%)
Gamay (min 15%)
Pinot Blanc
Pinot Gris
Chardonnay (if field blend)

46
Q

What is a traditional method sparkling red (9 months sur lie
3.5 atms ) made from Gamay/Pinot?

A

Bourgogne Mousseux

47
Q

Can Cesar be added to Bourgogne Mousseux?

A

If made in Grand Auxerrois (Yonne)

48
Q

What is the name of Sparkling Red Burgundy?

A

Bourgogne Mousseux

49
Q

Rules for Bourgogne Mousseux

A

9m lees
3.5atms