Bourgogne/Chablis sans Beaujolais Flashcards
1
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Coomb
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Short shallow valley within limestone
2
Q
bioherm
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reef like mound of earth composed of mostly starfish; Maconnais
3
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How many Village wines in Bourgogne?
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44
4
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How many 1er cru Bourgogne?
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662
5
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How many Grand Cru Bourgogne?
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33
6
Q
How many producers Clos de Vougeot?
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80
7
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How many AOC Bourgogne?
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84
8
Q
What 4 rivers Bourgogne allowed distribution of goods?
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Saône, Rhône, Loire, Seine
9
Q
Who took over Bourgogne vineyards during Dark Ages
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Monks & Monasteries
10
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When did Bourgogne become a part of France?
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When the final Duke of Burgundy, Charles the Rash died in 1477
11
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Name the 4 Dukes of Burgundy
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1363-1404= Philippe the Bold
Outlawed Gamay
1404-1419= John the Fearless
Assassinated for being power hungry
1419-1467= Philippe the Good
Captured Joan of Arc and surrendered her to the English + Established the Hospices de Beaune (Charity hospital for plebs)
1467-1477= Charles the Rash
Died attempting to conquer Alsace & Lorraine
12
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When/how did Gevrey become Gevrey-Chambertin?
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1847- King Louis-Philippe let them append the vineyard to the village; influenced by Napoleon III
13
Q
1st wine auction of Hospice de Beaune?
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1859
14
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Bourgogne 1st official vineyard classification?
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1861
15
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When were Bourgogne boundaries legally defined
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1930
16
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Current Bourgogne % style production?
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60% white
29% red/rosé
11% cremant
17
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Bourgogne # Co-op, negotiant, estates
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16 co-ops
266 negotiants
3577 domaines
18
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3 admin departments of Bourgogne
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- Yonne
- Cote d’or
- Stone et Loire
19
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How long is Bourgogne?
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140 miles
20
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Name the 3 white AOC of Bourgogne that do not utilize Chardonnay
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- Saint Bris AOC
- Bouzeron AOC
- Bourgogne Aligote AOC
21
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Approved Varietals of Bourgogne
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Chardonnay
Aligote
SB
PB
Sacy
Melon
PG
Sauvignon Gris
PN
Gamay
Cesar
22
Q
Bourgogne Sacy used in what AOC
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Cremant de Bourgogne
23
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Melon used in what Bourgogne AOC
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Coteaux Bourguignons
Cremant de Bourgogne
24
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Where is PG most common in Bourgogne?
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Marsannay Rosé
Bourgogne Rose
25
PG pseudonym Bourgogne
Pinot Beurot
26
Bourgogne Gamay must be sourced from?
Cru Beajolais
27
What is the sole red grape for a Macon AOC Red or Rose with a DGC attached?
Gamay
28
Cesar can be used in what
Bourgogne AOC
Regional wines from Yonne Department
Irancy
29
SB & SG used in what Bourgogne AOC
Saint Bris
30
Most common farming method in Bourgogne?
Lutte Raisonee
"reasoned fight"
environmentally and economically friendly farming
31
Name 2 famous Bourgogne producers who are biodynamic
1. Domaine de la Romanee Conti
2. Domaine Leflaive
32
Bourgogne extensive machine harvesting?
Chablis
Maconnais
Cote Chalonnais (both)
33
Bourgogne most common vine training
Guyot
34
What does a hail shield do?
Hail cannons fire silver oxide pellets into clouds
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Possible causes of premox?
Certain clones
less sulfur
less battonage
36
Average vineyard holding in Bourgogne?
16 acres, rarely contiguous
37
What percent of wine produced in Bourgogne is sold through negotiant?
52%
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Name a micro negotiant?
PYCM
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What is the Bourgogne wine quality pyramid and what % of production is each?
1. Grand Cru- 1%
2. Premier Cru- 10%
3. Village AOC- 37%
4. Regional AOC- 52%
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Bourgogne AOC Rose is sometimes labeled...
Clairet
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Bourgogne wines that are 85% or more Gamay must be labeled....
Bourgogne Gamay and must be sourced from Cru Beajolais
42
How many DGC of Bourgogne AOC? Name a few
13
Cote Chalonnaise
Chitry
Cote d'Or
Cotes du Cuchois
Epineuil
Hautes Cotes de Beaune
Hautes Cote de Nuits
43
Cote du Couchois DGC location and style
West of Cote Chalonnais, red only
44
Bourgogne AOC allows what varietals
CH, PB, PG, Gamay, PN, Cesar (Yonne department only)
45
Coteaux Bourguignons AOC
Allows Melon & Aligote
The most general of regional AOC's
46
What additional grapes can be incorporated to Coteaux de Bourguignon if they were planted prior to 2009?
Sacy
Tressot
47
Macon AOC allows what 3 varietals?
CH, Gamay, PN
48
How many DGC for Macon AOC?
20- red/rose
26- white
No Pinot Noir allowed!
49
Macon-Village AOC must be what style?
100% Chardonnay
50
Cremant de Bourgogne AOC has 2 premium styles: name and describe them.
1. Eminent- 24 months sur lie
2. Grand Eminent-
~36 months sur lie
~3 months in cellar
~Brut with <15 g/l dosage
~min 10% ABV
~Whites= CH & PN only
~Rose allows 20% Gamay
~Only first 75% of juice extracted from the press can be used
51
Bourgogne Mousseux AOC
Sparkling Red!
CH, PB, Aligote, Melon, PG, Gamay, PN, Cesar
Primarily Gamay and PN
min 9 months sur lie + min 3.5 atm
52
Bourgogne Passe-Tout-Grains AOC
Rose or Red
CH, PB, PG, PN, Gamay
min 30% PN + min 15% Gamay. Other varieties allowed if field blend.
53
When can a bottle from Burgundy be varietally labelled?
When it is regionally labelled.
54
Name the 7 regional Bourgogne AOC's
1. Bourgogne AOC
2. Coteaux de Bourguignons AOC
3. Cremant de Bourgogne AOC
4. Bourgogne Aligote AOC
5. Bourgogne Passe Tout Grains AOC
6. Bourgogne Mousseux AOC
7. Macon AOC
55
If a Burgundy wine hails from a 1er Cru do they have to put it on the label.
No, but most do.
56
Grand Cru Burgundy does not include the village name except
Chablis
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Sub Regions of Bourgogne?
1. Chablis
2. Grand Auxerrois
3. Chatillonais
58
Chatillonais specializes in
Cremant de Bourgogne
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Grand Auxerrois Red/White %
60 white
40 red
60
Name the Chablis AOC's
1. Chablis Grand Cru AOC
2. Chablis AOC
3. Petit Chablis AOC
61
Chablis GC Climats West to East
Bougros
Les Preuses
Vaudesir
Grenouilles
Valmur
Les Clos
Blanchot
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La Moutonne location
between Les Preuses and Vaudesir
63
Chablis 1er Cru climat and number of umbrella 1er crus
40
17
64
La Moutonne Monopole
Domaine Long-Depaquit
95% vaudesir
65
What river moderates Chablis
Serein
66
Grand Auxerrois AOC's
1. Saint Bris
2. Irancy
3. Vezelay
67
Vezelay style
Chardonnay
68
Only what AOC is produced in Chatillonais?
Regional bottlings.
69
Cote d'Or name comes from?
Golden leaves in Autumn
or
Orient (east facing slope)
70
How many grand Cru in Cote de Nuits?
24
71
How many Grand Cru in Cote de Beaune
8
72
Name the Cote de Nuits Village from North to South
Marsannay
Fixin
Gevrey-Chambertin
Morey-Saint Denis
Chambolle-Musigny
Vougeot
Vosne-Romanee
Nuits St. George
73
What 5 Villages can use Cote de Nuits-Villages?
Fixin-N
Brochon-N
Premeaux
Comblanchien
Corgoloin
74
Marsannay styles and most famous for?
Dry white, red, rosé
ROSÉ
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Does Marsannay have any crus?
No!
76
Fixin # of 1er crus
6
77
Name the 3 village of Cote de Nuits that produce Red only
1. Gevrey-Chambertin
2. Chambolle-Musigny (exception, Musigny Grand Cru allows Chardonnay)
3. Vosne-Romanee
78
Gevrey Chambertin # of Grand & 1er Cru
9
26
79
Name the 9 Grand Cru of Gevrey-Chambertin
1. Chambertin
2. Chambertin-Clos de Beze
3. Chapelle- Chambertin
4. Charmes-Chambertin
5. Mayozeres-Chambertin
6. Griotte-Chambertin
7. Latricieres-Chambertin
8. Mazis-Chambertin
9. Ruchottes-Chambertin
80
What is the only climate in Burgundy allowed to make Aligote on a village level outside of Bouzeron?
Morey-Saint-Denis climat Monts Luisants
81
Which 2 Cote de Nuits Village allow Pinot Blanc?
Marsannay
Morey-Saint-Denis
82
Morey Saint Denis # of Grand and 1er Cru
5 GC
20 1er
83
What Grand Cru in the Nuits is shared by 2 villages?
Bonnes-Mares
Between Morey St. Denis & Chambolle-Musigny
84
Name the 5 Grand Cru of Morey St. Denis
Clos de la Roche
Clos de Tart
Bonnes Mares
Clos Saint-Denis
Clos des Lambrays
85
How many Grand & 1er Cru of Chambolle Musigny?
2 GC
24 1er
86
Name the Grand Cru of Chambolle Musigny
Bonnes Mares
Musigny
87
How many Grand & 1er Cru in Vougeot
1 GC
4 1er
88
What is the largest Grand Cru in the Côte d'Or?
Clos Vougeot
89
What is the smallest village commune in the Cote d'Or
Vougeot
90
What is the only Grand Cru of Burgundy that rests at the bottom of the slope?
Clos Vougeot
91
Which Nuits Village makes the silkiest reds
Chambolle-Musigny
92
What are the only two Grand Cru's allowed to produce white and Red wine?
Musigny
Corton
93
of Grand & 1er Cru of Vosne Romanee
8 GC
14 1er
94
Who referred to Burgundy as "The Pearl of the Cote"
Allen Meadows (The Burghound)
95
Name the 8 Grand Cru of Vosne-Romanee
1. La Romanee
2. Romanee-Conti
3. La Grand Rue
4. La Tache
5. Richebourg
6. Romanee St. Vivant
7. Echezeaux
8.Grands-Echezeaux
96
Nuits St. George # of 1er Cru
41
97
Cote de Nuits Village AOC Villages allowed
Fixin
Brochon
Premeaux
Comblanchien
Corgoloin
98
What 3 appellations lie around the Hill of Corton
Ladoix
Aloxe-Corton
Pernand-Vergelesses
99
Ladoix AOC styles, 1er cru, Grand Cru
Dry white, red
11 1er cru
Corton (mostly red)
Corton-Charlemagne (white only)
100
Aloxe Corton AOC styles, 1er cru, Grand Cru
dry white, red
14 1er cru
Corton
Corton-Charlemagne
Charlemagne
101
Pernand-Vergelesses AOC styles, 1er cru, Grand Cru
Dry white, red
8 1er cru
3 grand cru
Corton
Corton-Charlemagne
Charlemagne
102
Name the 4 AOC's around Beaune
A. Chorey-lès-Beaune
B. Savigny-lès-Beanue
C. Beaune
D. Cote de Beaune
103
"Lès" latin translation
"latus" - at the side of.
104
Savigny les Beaune AOC 2 styles
Aspect/ Rhoin River.
A. S. slopes on Mont Battois= structured and generous
B. N. slopes on Bois de Noël= fine/elegant
Mostly red here.
22 1er cru (12 of which on Bois de Noël)
105
Beaune AOC # of 1er & GC
42 1er cru
Mostly red.
75% @ 1er cru level
106
What 4 AOC of Beaune have no 1er or Grand Cru
Chorey-les-Beaune AOC
Cote de Beaune AOC
Saint Romain AOC
Cote de Beaune Village AOC
107
Pommard AOC 1er crus
28
More clay & active limestone like Cote de Nuits, hence only reds
108
Volnay AOC 1er crus
29
Softer, more supple
Knights of Malta built reputation, but was famous for Pinot Gris back then.
109
Monthélie AOC
15 1er cru
~Surrounded by Volnay, Meursault, Saint Romain
~Overlooked historically because used to be largely planted to Gamay.
~Mostly Red!
110
Auxey-Duresses AOC
9 1er Cru
Prior to AOC system, wines were bottled as Volley, Pommard or Meursault.
2/3 red
111
% of red vs white production Beaune
66% red!
112
Saint Aubin AOC
30 1er cru
80% white!
Back slope of Montrachet Hill
113
Meursault AOC
19 1er cru
96.5% White!
114
Puligny-Montrachet AOC
17 1er cru
4 GC
A. Montrachet (shared with Chassagne Montrachet)
B. Bâtard-Montrachet (shared with Chassagne Montrachet)
C. Chevalier Montrachet
D. Bienvenues-Bâtard-Montrachet
More White Wine grand Crus than any other village in Bourgogne.
115
Chassagne Montrachet AOC
55 1er Cru
3 GC
A. Montrachet
B. Bâtard Montrachet
C. Criots-Bâtard-Montrachet
Reds important here too; compared to NSG
116
Blagny AOC
7 1er Cru
Straddles Meursault & Puligny-Montrachet
Reds= Blagny AOC
Whites= Meursault-Blagny, Meursault OR Puligny-Montrachet
117
Santenay AOC
12 1er cru
Dheune River and Canal du Centre- known for Thermal Springs
More red wine production because of more fertile soils
Cordon
118
Maranges AOC
7 1er Cru
Southern most Appellation in Cotes de Beaune,
Consists of 3 villages
Almost all red wine.
119
Which Beaune AOC does not allow Pinot Blanc
Maranges AOC
120
Cote de Beaune Village AOC
Villages not allowed:
A. Beaune
B. Aloxe-Corton
C. Pommard
D. Volnay
ONLY RED WINE
121
Which Cote Chalonnaise appellation has no 1er cru
Bouzeron AOC
122
Which Cote Chalonnaise appellation is most famous for Cremant de Bourgogne
Rully AOC
123
Red% Cote Chalonnaise
60% RED!
124
Which Cote Chalonnaise appellation is the largest/has the most production?
Mercurey AOC
125
Montagny AOC makes what style?
Chardonnay!
126
Maconnais % white
80%
127
What is unique about Saint-Veran AOC
Non contiguous, separated by Pouilly-Fuisse
128
What is unique about Vire-Clesse AOC
Also makes Demi sec and Levroute!
129
Levrouté?
Vire Clesse 8-18 g/l RS
130
Synonym for Chardonnay in Chablis
Beaunois
