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Bourgogne + Beaujolais Flashcards

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What are the aging requirements for the 3 styles of Cremant de Bourgogne?

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Cremant - 9 months sur lie
Eminent - 24 months sur lie
Grand Eminent - 36 months sur lie + 3 months in cellar

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2
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What is Premox?

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Premature Oxidation

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3
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What type of vessels are used for fermentation in Chablis and Maconnais?

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Inert stainless steel tanks

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4
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How many Grand Crus are in Bourgogne?

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33

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5
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Name the Dukes of Burgundy.

A

Phillipe the Bold - Outlawed Gamay
John the Fearless
Phillipe the Good - Established Hospice de Beaune
Charles the Rash

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6
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What did Kind Louis-Phillipe do in 1847?

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Allowed the town of Gevrey to add the vineyard name Chambertan to it’s name.

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7
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What river runs though Chablis?

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Serein

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What are the 7 Chablis Grand Cru climats?

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  1. Blanchot
  2. Bourgos
  3. Les Clos
  4. Grenouilles
  5. Preuses
  6. Valmur
  7. Vaudesir
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9
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Which 2 Grand Crus are permitted to make both Red and White wines?

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  1. Musigny
  2. Corton
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10
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How many villages are in Beaujolais Village AOC?

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38

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11
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How much of Beaujolais production is Nouveau?

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20%

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12
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Is hand harvesting mandatory for Nouveau?

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Yes

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13
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How much of Beaujolais production is from Cru villages?

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40%

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14
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What is allowed in Beaujolais field blends?

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Up to 15%
- Aligote
- Chardonnay
- Melon de Bourgogne

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15
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Which AOC contains the DGC Cote du Py?

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Morgon AOC

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16
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Which are the softer, lighter Crus?

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  1. St Amour
  2. Fleurie
  3. Chiroubles
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17
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Which are the medium body Crus?

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  1. Julienas
  2. Regnie
  3. Brouilly
  4. Cote de Brouilly
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18
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Which are the most powerful and age worthy Crus?

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  1. Morgon
  2. Moulin-a-Vent
  3. Chenas
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19
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Which Cru is the Queen of Beaujolais?

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Fleurie

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20
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Which is the highest and coolest Cru?

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Chiroubles

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21
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Which Cru is the King of Beaujolais?

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Moulin-a-Vent

22
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Which soils type is more common in Bourgogne, Alluvial or Colluvial?

A

Colluvial

23
Q

Which AOC in Bourgogne is famous for Sauvignon Blanc?

A

Saint-Bris AOC

24
Q

Which is the ONLY permitted grape variety in Bouzeron AOC?

A

Aligote

25
Q

In which Bourgogne AOC will you find Cesar grapes?

A

Irancy AOC

26
Q

What is the Bourgogne synonym for Pinot Gris?

A

Pinot Beurot

27
Q

What are the most common training methods in Bourgogne?

A

Guyot and Cordon

28
Q

What technology was introduced in 2017 to protect against hail?

A

A Hail Shield - Cannons which seed clouds with Silver Oxide pellets

29
Q

Which AOC does the DGC of Cotes du Couchois sit within?

A

Bourgogne AOC

30
Q

What styles of wine are made in Bourgogne Passe-Tout-Grains AOC?

A

Dry Red and Rose

31
Q

What soil is Chablis Grand Cru AOC located on?

A

Kimmeridgean Marl

32
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What soil is Petit-Chablis AOC located on?

A

Portlandian Marl

33
Q

What is the name of the unofficial Grand Cru climat in Chablis?

A

La Moutonne

34
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What is the Bourgogne synonym for Chardonnay?

A

Beaunois

35
Q

Which Cote de Nuits AOC produces Rose?

A

Marsannay

36
Q

Which Cote de Nuits AOCs are red wine ONLY?

A
  1. Gevrey-Chambertain AOC
  2. Chambolle-Musigny AOC
  3. Vosne-Romanee AOC
37
Q

Which Cotes de Beaune AOCs are red wine ONLY?

A
  1. Volnay AOC
  2. Pommard AOC
  3. Blagny AOC
  4. Cotes de Beaune-Villages AOC
38
Q

Which Cote Chalonnaise village is important for Cremant de Bourgogne?

A

Rully

39
Q

What is the sustainable wine growing certificate which was set up in Beaujolais?

A

Terra Vitis

40
Q

What is the term in Moulin-a-Vent AOC for the Pinot like quality of the Cru?

A

Pinoter

41
Q

What soil type is present in Morgon AOC?

A

Decomposed Schist - ‘Rotted Rocks - Roches Pourries’

42
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What percentage of wine productionin Bourgogne is white?

A

60%

43
Q

Which AOC produced red wines from Pinot Noir and Cesar?

A

Irancy AOC

44
Q

What are the 7 Grand Cru climats in Chablis?

A
  1. Blanchot
  2. Bougros
  3. Les Clos
  4. Grenouilles
  5. Preuses
  6. Valmur
  7. Vaudesir
45
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Which Cote de Nuits Villages have Grand Cru sites?

A
  1. Gevrey-Chambertin
  2. Morey Saint-Denis
  3. Chambolle-Musigny
  4. Vougeot
  5. Vosne-Romanee
46
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Which Cote de Beaune Villages have Grand Cru sites?

A
  1. Ladoix
  2. Aloxe-Corton
  3. Pernand-Vergelesses
  4. Puligny-Montrachet
  5. Chassagne-Montrachet
47
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Which AOCs are red wine ONLY?

A
  1. Gevrey-Chambertin
  2. Chambolle-Musigny
  3. Vosne-Romanee
  4. Pommard
  5. Volnay
  6. Blagny
  7. Cote de Beaune-Village
48
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What year was the first official classification of Bourgogne vineyards?

A

1861

49
Q

What is the only grape variety allowed in Macon+DGCs for red and rose wines?

A

Gamay

50
Q

What is the named for traditional method sparkling RED wines from Bourgogne?

A

Bourgogne Mousseux

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