Bourgogne - Côte de Beaune Flashcards
What are the towns that frame Côte de Beaune
Ladoix - Serrigny
Maranges
What is the difference of the vineyards between Côte de Beaune and Côte de Nuits?
Vines face SE rather than E
The slopes are softer, more broken.
(Côte de Nuits has steeper and more consistent escarpment)
Soils slightly younger 160MYA
What are the soils of Côte de Beaune?
Limestone, limestone rich marls 160MYA
What is the difference of the wines between Côte de Beaune and Côte de Nuits?
Reds are a little lighter with more elegance, finesse and concentration.
What is the production of Côte de Beaune?
2/3 red 1/3 white
Production of Corton?
Primarily red with a little white
1/2 that can produce both
Production of Corton-Charlemagne & Charlemagne
White
What are the Grand Crus that overlap Ladoix, Aloxe-Corton and Pernard-Vergelesses?
Corton
Corton-Charlemagne
What Grand Cru is not included in Ladoix?
Charlemagne
How many Grand / Premier crus for Ladoix
2 Grand Crus
11 Premiers
How many Grand / Premier crus for Aloxe Corton?
3 Grand Crus
14 Premier
How much Aloxe-Corton vineyards are Grand Crus?
73%
How many Grand / Premier crus for Pernand-Vergelesses
3 Grand Cru
8 Premier
How many Grand / Premier crus for Chorey-les-Beaune?
0 Grand Crus
0 Premiers
How many Grand / Premier crus for Savigny-les-Beaune?
0 Grand Crus
22 Premiers
How many Grand / Premier crus for Beaune?
0 Grand Crus
42 Premiers
How many Grand / Premier crus for Côte de Beaune?
0 Grand Crus
0 Premiers
How many Grand / Premier crus for Pommard?
0 Grand Crus
28 Premiers
How many Grand / Premier crus for Volnay
0 Grand Crus
29 Premiers
How many Grand / Premier crus for Monthélie?
0 Grand Crus
15 Premiers
How many Grand / Premier crus for Saint-Romain?
0 Grand Crus
0 Premiers
How many Grand / Premier crus for Auxey-Duresses
White & Red
0 Grand Crus
9 Premiers
How many Grand / Premier crus for Saint-Aubin?
0 Grand Crus
30 Premiers
How many Grand / Premier crus for Meursault?
0 Grand Crus
19 Premiers
How many Grand / Premier crus for Puligny-Montrachet
White Red
4 Grand Crus
17 Premiers
How many Grand / Premier crus for Chassagne-Montrachet?
3 Grand Crus - 2 shared
55 Premiers
How many Grand / Premier crus for Blagny?
0 Grand Crus
7 Premiers
What is unique about the southern AOC in Côte de Beaune?
More reds
How many Grand / Premier crus for Santenay
0 Grand Crus
12 Premiers
How many Grand / Premier crus for Maranges?
0 Grand Crus
7 Premiers
What is the southern most AOC in Côte de Beaune?
Maranges
What does Maranges AOC produce?
Most reds that are soft, supple, good value
What AOC does not allow Pinot Blanc?
Marages
What villages are not allowed to be labeled under Cóte de Beaune-Villages?
Beaune
Aloxe-Corton
Pommard
Volnay
What is the style of Cóte de Beaune-Villages?
RED ONLY
What AOC lies on the banks of Dheune River and Canal du Central?
Santenay
What connects the Loire to the Saône?
Canal du Centre
What AOC area is known for its thermal springs and enjoyed even in Roman times?
Santenay
More fertile soils lends to what type of grape?
Red
What method of pruning does Santenay use and why?
Cordon to curtain yields since its soils are more fertile
What white grape is not allowed in Maranges?
Pinot Blanc
What AOC straddles Meursault and Pulginy-Montrachet?
Blagny
What is the wine style of Blagny
Red Only
What are Blagny whites labeled
either
Meursault-Blagny or
Puligny-Montrachet
Depends where grown
What red are compared to Nuits-Saint-George?
Chassagne-Montrachet
What style out of the red and white produce in Chassagne-Montrachet is most acclaimed?
white
What is Chassagne-Montrachet production?
2/3 white
1/3 red
What are the Grand Crus of Chassagne-Montrachet
Montrachet
Batard-Montrachet
Criots-Batard-Montrachet