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1
Q

What is the only 1er Cru located East of the D974?

A

Clos des Grandes Vignes (NSG - Premeaux-Prissey) monopole of Liger-Belair

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Pinot Noir’s historical name

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Morillon - first mentioned as PN in 1375

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3
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First mention of Pinot Noir was where?

A

Germany

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4
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Pinot Noir characteristics

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early budding, early ripening, thin skins, unknown parentage

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Chardonnay’s historical name?

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Beaunois - 1583

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Chardonnay characteristics

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early budding, early ripening, thin skins, easy to grow,

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Chardonnay parentage

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Pinot x Gouais blanc

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What is the only village appellation in Burgundy permitted for all three colors of wine?

A

Marsannay

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9
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Clos de Tart

A

Latour - Artemis, Francois Pinault

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10
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Cote de Nuits soil,

CDBeaune

A

Bajocian,

Argovian (marly outcrop)

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11
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Famous cooperage in Saint Romain

A

Francois Frères

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12
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Pinot Gris is called

A

Pinot Beurot

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13
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Name one village in the Cotes de Nuits and one village in the Cotes de Beaune which are most famous for the use of lieux-dits on their labels?

A

Marsannay and Meursault

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14
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Who has the aligote montluisants?

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Domaine Ponsot - mostly old vines from early 1900s

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15
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Which Gevrey Grand Crus are on the eastern side of the Route des Grands Crus?

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Mazoyeres, Charmes, Griotte, Chapelle

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Which Gevrey GCs are on the western side of the Route des Grands Crus?

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Latricieres, Chambertin, Clos de Beze, Ruchottes, Mazis

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17
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4 GC monopoles of vosne romanee

A

Grande Rue,
DRC,
La Tache,
La Romanee

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18
Q

N-S planted vineyards in Cote d’Or

A

Les Fuees,
Clos des Lambrays,
Clos de Tart,
La Romanee (on steeper slopes limits erosion and is easier for tractors)

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19
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True or False : 1er Cru vineyards have their own AOCs

A

FALSE

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20
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Which AOC in the cote Chalonnaise produces exclusively white wines?

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Montagny - marine character reminiscent of chablis

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21
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What is the traditional aging vessel in Chablis?

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Feuillette - 132 L - not much used for aging anymore, used as a trading unit for growers and negociants

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22
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What are the 5 village AOPs of the Maconnais

A 
Vire Clesse, 
St Veran, 
Fuisse, 
Loche, 
Vinzelles
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23
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What year was the first release of beaujolais nouveau?

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1951 - Georges Duboeuf

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24
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Name a 1er Cru that sits in both Meursault and Volnay

A

Les Santenots,
Les Santenots du Milieu,
Les Plures

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25
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Name 3 1er Cru Monopoles in Volnay

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Clos des 60 Ouvrees (Pousse d’Or),
Clos de l’Audignac (Pousse d’Or),
Clos de la Bousse d’Or (Pousse d’Or),
Clos du Chateau des Ducs (Michel Lafarge),
Clos des Ducs (Marquis d’Angerville),
Clos de la Barre (Jadot),
Clos de la Cave des Ducs (Leroux),
Clos de la Chapelle (Champy - one of the first private merchant houses - 1720),
Clos de la Rougeotte (Francois Buffet),
Clos du Verseuil (Y Clerget),
Fremiets - Clos de la Rougeotte (Bouchard)

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26
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Henri Jayer methods

A

De-stemming, Cold soaks (Guy Accad method - leads to uniformity acc. to JM)

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27
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Grand Cru in the Cotes de Nuits produces white wine?

A

Musigny

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28
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Smallest AOP in France?

A

La Romanee, 0.85 ha, Liger Belair

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29
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Newest Grand Cru in Cotes de Nuits?

A

La Grand Rue (1992) - Francois Lamarche

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30
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True or False : domaine bottling was not common until the 20th century

A

True - 1920s - mostly negociants working with growers and farmers before then

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31
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Which Village AOCs in the Cote d’Or DO NOT have any 1er crus?

A

Marsannay,
Chorey-les-Beaune,
Saint Romain

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32
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What style of wine is Bourgogne Mousseux?

A

Rare red sparkling,
min. 3.5 bars,
9 mo on lees, traditional method (gamay and cesar permitted in the Yonne)

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33
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Which communes may produce Cotes de Nuits Villages?

A 
Fixin, 
Brochon,
Prissey, 
Corgoloin, 
Comblanchien

(not Premeaux)

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34
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Macon Rouge from a geographical designation is made from what grape?

A

Gamay

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35
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What geological fault is responsible for the formation of the Cote d’Or

A

the Saone fault, rift forming - escarpment to the west uplifted while the plains in the east

(graben - two parallel faults give way to form a rift valley between Bourgogne and the Jura, Saone River flows through it)

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36
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The Cesar grape originated where?

A

Corsica - tannins can be harsh in a cooler climate

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37
Q

Main training systems in the Cote d’Or

A

Guyot simple,

Cordon (esp. Chassagne, Santenay - increasingly used for PN, less productive, restrains vigor)

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38
Q

Best vintages Red Cote d’Or

A

82, 85, 88, 89,

90, 91, 95, 99,

05, 09,

10, 15, 17, 18 (heatwave ?)

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39
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Worst Vintages Red Cote d’Or

A 
03 (heatwave), 
04 (asian fruit fly), 
07 (rot), 
08 (hail, rot), 
11 (rot), 
16 (hail, frost, rot)
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40
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Who owns Clos des Ruchottes monopole?

A

Armand Rousseau

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41
Q

Which GC in Gevrey can also be labelled Charmes Chambertin?

A

Mazoyeres

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42
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Which GC in Gevrey can also be labelled Chambertin?

A

Clos de Beze

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43
Q

CDN Villages communes

A 
Fixin, 
Brochon, 
Premeaux-Prissey, 
Corgoloin, 
Comblanchien
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44
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GCs bordering Chambertin

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Charmes,
Mazoyeres,
Clos de Beze,
Latricieres

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45
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Morey GCs

A

de Tart, Lambrays, Clos de la Roche, Clos Saint Denis

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46
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1er cru in Cotes de Nuits surrounded by GCs

A

aux Combottes (Mazoyeres, Latricieres, Clos de la Roche)

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47
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DRC, La Tache, La Romanee owner, La Grande Rue

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Liger-Belair, Francois Lamarche

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48
Q

La Tache abuts which 1er Cru

A

Malconsorts

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49
Q

Cooperages in Cote d’Or

A

Francois Freres, Damy

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50
Q

Proponents of whole cluster

A

Dujac, DRC

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51
Q

Pinot Beurot is?

A

Pinot Gris

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52
Q

Montrecul is located where?

A

Dijon (women’s skirts lifted up on the slope)

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53
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GC vineyard shared by C-M and M-S-D

A

Bonnes Mares

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54
Q

Who pioneered biodynamics in Burgundy?

A

Domaine Jean-Claude Rateau

OR Didier Montchovet (now succeeded by Boris Champy from Clos des Lambrays)

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55
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T or F the Cotes de Nuits is the most vulnerable part of the Cote to hail?

A

True!

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56
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Best Cotes de Nuits vintages of the 2010’s

A

12, 14, 15, 16, 19

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57
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Best Cotes de Nuits vintages of the 2000’s

A

02, 05, 09, 10

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58
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Best Cotes de Nuits vintages of the 1990’s

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90, 95, 99

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59
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Best Cotes de Nuits vintages of the 1980’s

A

82, 85, 88

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60
Q

Ladybug vintage “green flavors”

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2004, 2011

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61
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Trickiest Recent vintages CDN

A

13, 11, 06, 04, 03 (extreme heat)

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62
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Domaines vs. Négociants vs. Co-ops in Burgundy

A

4,000;
300;
19

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63
Q

Avg holding of a domaine in Burgundy

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7-8 ha

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64
Q

Largest landholder in the Cotes d’Or?

A

Bouchard Pere et Fils - 130 ha
(Jadot - 150 ha throughout region;
Drouhin - 70 throughout region)

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65
Q

Winemaker for Comtes Armand?

A

Benjamin Leroux

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66
Q

Lavalle Classification

A

1855 - Jules Lavalle classification of climats of the Cote d’Or would serve as the basis for the AOC’s awarded in the 1900s; “hors ligne” - indicating Grand Cru sites

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67
Q

High profile biodynamic estates in Burgundy

A 
DRC, 
Leroy, 
Leflaive, 
Comtes Lafon, 
Comte Armand, 
Dauvissat
68
Q

Biggest viticulture risk in Burgundy now?

A

Flavescence Doree - bacterial disease spread by leafhoppers, frost, hail

69
Q

How to hail cannons work?

A

silver iodide shot fired upwards

70
Q

Most common Dijon clones distributed to vignerons in the 2000s

A

115, 667, 777

71
Q

In general which area contains more limestone, the CDN or CDB?

A

Cotes de Nuits

72
Q

What are the communes of Marsannay?

A

Chenove, Marsannay-La Cote, Couchey

73
Q

What are the best climats of Marsannay?

A

Clos du Roy, Les Longeroies

74
Q

Top producers of Marsannay

A 
Bruno Clair, 
Charles Audoin, 
Sylvain Pataille, 
Domaine Bart,
Denis Mortet (Longeroies)
75
Q

What is the difference between fermage vs. metayage?

A

Fermage is when a winemaker leases the land to make his wines,

Metayage is when a winemaker must share the crop with the landowner, creating different labels made by the same winemaker (Italian version of métayage - mezzadria)

76
Q

What is the typical elevage for a Cotes de Nuits red?

A

12 -18 months

77
Q

What is the required elevage for a Grand Cru?

A

Same as regular (June 30 year following harvest)

78
Q

What is the required elevage for a Cotes de Nuits red?

A

Not until after June 30th (9 months)

79
Q

Top producers of Fixin

A

Pierre Gelin,
Bruno Clair,
Berthaut-Gerbet

80
Q

Top 1er Crus in Fixin (et Brochon)

A

Clos de la Perriere,
Clos du Chapitre,
Arvelets,
Hervelets

81
Q

Where is Clos de la Perriere?

A

Monopole and top 1er cru in FIXIN AOC (also only 1er Fixin Cru for blanc) - made by Domaine de la Perriere

82
Q

What is the largest AOC by hectare in the Cote d’Or?

A

Gevrey-Chambertin - Over 400ha (not counting GC’s)- largest AOC in the Cote d’Or

83
Q

Who makes Clos Napolean?

A

Domaine Pierre Gelin

84
Q

What are the only GC’s that run up to the D974?

A

Mazoyeres (Charmes),

Clos Vougeot

85
Q

What are the up-slope, highest quality GC’s in Gevrey (west side of the Route des Grands Crus)

A

N-S: Mazis, Ruchottes, Chambertin-Clos de Beze, Chambertin, Latricieres

86
Q

What are the down-slope lighter GC’s in Gevrey (east side of the Route?)

A

Chapelle, Griottes*, Charmes, Mazoyeres

*considered the best for its producers (Dom. des Chezeaux, Fourrier, Drouhin)

87
Q

Highly regarded producers in Gevrey

A 
Rousseau, 
Fourrier, 
Claude Dugat, 
Bernard Dugat-Py, 
Denis Bachelet, 
Denis Mortet, 
Joseph Roty (high toast), 
Pierre Damoy
88
Q

Highly regarded 1er Crus of Gevrey

A

Clos Saint Jacques,
Cazetiers,
Aux Combottes

89
Q

Which GC in Gevrey does well in cooler, wetter years? in warmer, drier years?

A

Chappelle Chambertin;

Latricieres

90
Q

Which GC in Gevrey is typically seen as the weakest?

A

Mazoyeres

91
Q

Of the 2 monopoles in Morey, which is a TRUE monopole?

A

Clos de Tart (Artemis Group),

NOT Clos des Lambrays (almost completely owned by LVMH, part owned by Taupenot-Merme)

92
Q

What are the GC’s of Morey

A

Clos de la Roche (most structure),
Clos Saint Denis (most polish),
Clos de Tart,
Clos des Lambrays

93
Q

How much of Bonnes Mare is in Chambolle?

A

90%

94
Q

Best 1er Crus of Chambolle?

A 
Les Amoureuses, 
Les Charmes, 
Les Fuees, 
Les Veroilles, 
Les Cras
95
Q

Key producers in Chambolle?

A 
De Vogue, 
Roumier, 
Ghislaine Barthod, 
Groffier, 
Frederic Mugnier, 
Amiot, 
Hudelot-Noellat,
96
Q

Who owns the Chateau de Clos de Vougeot?

A

The Chevaliers du Tastevin

97
Q

Can Clos de Vougeot be blanc?

A

No, but Vougeot or Vougeot 1er Cru can

98
Q

Which Grand Crus in Vosne Romanee are NOT monopoles?

A

Richebourg and Romanee Saint-Vivant (DRC has largest holdings), Ech and Grands Ech

99
Q

A village or 1er Cru wine from within Flagey-Echezaux will be labeled as?

A

Vosne-Romanee

100
Q

Largest landholder of Echezaux and Grands Echezaux?

A

DRC

101
Q

What sets Vosne Romanee apart from a soil perspective?

A

Iron-rich red soil (also found in Bonnes Mares & Musigny)

102
Q

Top 1er Crus in Vosne

A 
Les Suchots, 
Les Beaux Monts, 
Les Petits Monts, 
Aux Malconsorts, 
Cros Parantoux
103
Q

Top producers in Vosne

A 
Arnoux-Lachaux, 
Jean Grivot, 
Leroy, 
Meo Camuzet, 
DRC, 
Emmanuel Rouget, 
Mugneret-Gibourg
104
Q

T or F all the 1er Crus in Vosne butt up to Grand Cru vineyards?

A

False - But almost!

All except Clos des Reas (Michel Gros monopole)

105
Q

What is the last GC to be replanted after phylloxera?

A

Romanee Conti (1946) - prior they were injecting boron gas to plant

106
Q

Top 1er Crus in Nuits

A

Vaucrains (most tannic),
Les Saint Georges,
Les Cailles

107
Q

lighter, more finessed 1er Crus in Nuits (bordering Vosne)

A

Aux Boudots,
Les Damodes,
Aux Thorey,
Aux Chaignots

108
Q

Top producers in Nuits

A 
Robert Chevillon, 
Jean-Jacques Confuron, 
Michele et Patrice Rion, 
Regis Forey, 
Domaine l’Arlot
109
Q

All monopole GC of the Cotes de Nuits

A 
Clos de Tart, 
La Romanee, 
DRC, 
La Tache, 
La Grande Rue
110
Q

Only 1er Cru completely surrounded by GC’s

A

Aux Combettes

111
Q

Most northern 1er Cru of the Cotes de Nuits

A

Les Arvelets

112
Q

1er Crus of Vougeot

A

Les Cras,
Le Clos Blanc (Vigne Blanche),
Clos de la Perriere,
Le Petit Vougeot

113
Q

Villages of Cotes de Nuits for red only

A

Gevrey, Chambolle, Vosne

114
Q

Last Vintage of Jayer Cros Parantoux

A

2001

115
Q

Grand Cru that borders Les Suchots

A

Richebourg,
Romanee St Vivant,
Clos St Denis

116
Q

Largest monopole vineyard in the Cote d’Or

A

Clos de la Marechal (JF Mugnier - Premeaux - NSG)

117
Q

Largest 1er Cru in Gevrey Chambertin

A

Lavaux Saint Jacques

118
Q

Current owners of Cros Parantoux

A

Emmanuel Rouget and Meo-Camuzet

119
Q

Clos des Reas is a monopole of which producer

A

Michel Gros

120
Q

Grand Cru of the Cotes de Nuits with N-S orientation

A

Lambrays,
Tart,
Romanee

121
Q

Largest monopole GC vineyard that’s never been broken up

A

Clos de Tart

122
Q

Where is the Combe de Lavaux

A

Gevrey

123
Q

Where is the Combe d’Orveaux?

A

Vosne-Vougeot-Chambolle

124
Q

Monopole GC’s in Vosne

A

DRC - RC,
La Tache;

La Grande Rue - Lamarche

125
Q

Most southerly 1er Cru in NSG

A

Clos de la Marechale - largest, most southerly, rouge et blanc - Jacques Frederic Mugnier

126
Q

Smallest GC in the Cotes de Nuits

A

La Romanee, 0.85 ha, Liger Belair

127
Q

min. % abv for 1er Cru blanc

A

11.5%

128
Q

2 1er Crus of Fixin

A

Les Arvelets (Berthaut), Clos de la Perriere (Bichot), Clos Napoleon (Pierre Gelin), Clos du Chapitre (Dufouleur) - monopoles

129
Q

3 producers based in Gevrey

A 
Claude Dugat, 
Bernard Dugat-Py, 
Joseph Roty, 
Trapet, 
Denis Mortet
130
Q

3 1er crus Morey

A 
Les Montluisants, 
Les Facconnieres, 
Les Millandes,
Clos Sorbe, 
Les Sorbes, 
Clos des Ormes
131
Q

3 producers in Morey

A 
Dujac, 
Taupenot Merme, 
Ponsot, 
Lignier-Michelot,
Groffier, 
Clos de Tart, 
Clos des Lambrays, 
Perrot Minot
132
Q

3 PCs Chambolle

A 
Les Amourouses, 
Les Charmes, 
Les Cras, 
Les Fuees, 
Les Gruenchers, 
Les Sentiers
133
Q

3 producers in Chambolle

A 
Roumier, 
Jacques Fred Mugnier, 
Ghislaine Barthod, 
de Vogue, 
Amiot Servelle
134
Q

3 producers of Clos de Vougeot

A

Hudelot-Noellat,
Bertagna,
Mongeard Mugneret

135
Q

3 1er crus in Vosne

A

Beaumonts,
Malconsorts,
Suchots,
Cros Parantoux

136
Q

4 producers in Vosne

A 
Jean Grivot, 
Anne Gros, 
Eugenie (Rene Engel), 
DRC, 
Liger Belair, 
Leroy, 
Anne Gros, 
Michel Gros, 
Lamarche
137
Q

4 producers in Vosne

A 
Jean Grivot, 
Anne Gros, 
Eugenie (Rene Engel), 
DRC, 
Liger Belair, 
Leroy, 
Anne Gros, 
Michel Gros, 
Lamarche
138
Q

5 1er crus of NSG

A 
Vaucrains, 
Pruliers, 
Perrieres, 
Aux Boudots, 
Aux Chaignots, 
Damodes
139
Q

3 producers NSG

A

de l’Arlot, R. Chevillon, Faiveley, Gouges

140
Q

3 lieux dits of Marsannay

A

Longeroies,
Clos du Roy,
Champs Perdrix,
Champs Salomon

141
Q

CDN Villages Blanc producer

A

Domaine de l’Arlot

142
Q

Which village outside Gevrey can label their wines as such

A

Brochon

143
Q

Mazoyeres may also label as

A

Charmes

144
Q

2 producers of Clos Saint Jacques

A

Rousseau,
Sylvie Esmonin,
Jadot,
Fourrier

145
Q

1er cru white bottling in CDN

A 
Clos de la Marechal (Mugneret), 
Mont Luisants, 
Clos Blanc de Vougeot, 
Clos de l’Arlot, 
Musigny blanc,
146
Q

Difference between Chambolle and Gevrey soils

A

more limestone less clay in Chambolle - lighter more delicate

147
Q

Cuvee Duvault Blochet

A

DRC bottling - blend of 3 vosne 1er cru sites - Aux despots malconorts, petits monts, gaudichots

148
Q

Only 1er cru on the eastern side of the D974

A

Les Grandes Vignes (Belair)

149
Q

Commune of Brochon - what AOPs can I use?

A

CDN Villages, Bourgogne, Gevrey

150
Q

Who owns the only plot of chardonnay in Le Musigny

A

Comtes Georges de Vogue - not made from 1993-2015 - wines released as bourgogne blanc ($470 wholesale)

151
Q

What is the significance of a Combe?

A

Transverse valleys that bisect the cote - funnel cool air and sometimes hailstorms, soil sediment slides down them

152
Q

Which Combe feeds into Chambolle Musigny

A

Combe de Chambolle - feeds into the center of the village - theses climats are all village quality

153
Q

abv for Grand Cru wines for blanc and rouge

A

12% for blanc, 11.5% for rouge (same as 1er cru white)

154
Q

Who owns Clos de la Bussiere?

A

Roumier - Morey Saint-Denis

155
Q

Marsannay rose producers

A

Regis Bouvier, Bruno Clair, Charles Audoin

156
Q

Which villages production in the CDN is over 50% 1er Cru and Grand Cru vineyards?

A

Morey Saint-Denis

157
Q

Top producers of Musigny

A

De Vogue,
De la Vougeraie,
Jacques-Fred Mugnier,
Leroy

158
Q

Top producers of Musigny/Amoreuses

A

Georges Roumier,
Robert Groffier,
de Vogue,
Jacques-Fred Mugnier

159
Q

Top producers of Chambertin

A 
Armand Rousseau, 
Trapet, 
Rossignol-Trapet, 
Camille Giroud, 
Bernard Dugat-Py, 
Denis Mortet
160
Q

Top producers of Echezaux

A

Comte Liger Belair,
Jean Pierre Guyon,
Rouget

161
Q

Top producers of Romanee Saint Vivant

A

de l’Arlot,
Hudelot Noellat,
Arnoux Lachaux,
Rollin Arbelet

162
Q

Top producers of Clos de la Roche

A

Ponsot,
Hubert Lignier,
Dujac,
Arlaud

163
Q

Top producers of Richebourg

A

A-F Gros,
Comte Liger Belair,
Jean Grivot

164
Q

What is the soil of Musigny

A

white oolitic limestone and marble, heavier stony clay on top than in GC or Morey - reddish top soil towards the bottom

165
Q

Who has Francois Freres build them a custom barrel for their wine of variable volume from centenary vines in Chambertin?

A

Dugat-Py

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