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Bourgogne Quiz / Flashcards

1
Q

Does Bourgogne produce more red or white?

A

White - 60%
Chardonay 51%

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Grapes in Production

A

Chardonnay - 51%
Pinot Noir - 39.5%
Aligote - 6%
Gamay - 2.5%
Other - 1%

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By what name is Pinot Gris sometimes known in Bourgogne?

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Pinot Beurot

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4
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What is the overall climate of Bourgogne?


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Continental

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5
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Which Duke of Burgundy outlawed Gamay?

A

Philippe the Bold

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6
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When was the 1st official classification of Bourgogne vineyards?

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1861
(Not 1855)

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7
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Irancy AOC is a red wine made chiefly from Pinot Noir, but what other grape variety can make up to 10% of the blend?

A

Cesar

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8
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In Bourgogne, which AOC is for sparkling red wines made by the traditional method?

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Bourgogne Mousseux

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9
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Which village AOC is the only one allowed to produce Rosé?

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Marsannay

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10
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What is the capacity of the traditional Bourgogne barriques – or barrel ?

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228 liters

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11
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What is the primary soil type where Petit Chablis is grown?

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Portlandian

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12
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The Grand and Premier Cru vineyards of Chablis sit on what kind of soil?

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Kimmeridgean marl

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13
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Which village AOCs of the Côte de Nuits have no Grand Cru vineyards?

A

Marsannay
Fixin
Nuit-Saint-Georges

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14
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Which Côte de Nuits Grand Cru is the only one located at the bottom of a slope?

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Clos de Vougeot

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15
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Which of these Côte de Beaune Village AOCs only make red Wine?


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  1. Volnay
  2. Pommard
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16
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The Côte de Beaune has just one Grand Cru for Red wines – which one of these is it?

A

Corton

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17
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Bouzeron AOC makes wines from which grape variety?


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Aligoté

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18
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Bouzeron and Montagny are both village AOCs in the Côte Chalonnaise. What is unusual about them?

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They only make white wine.

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19
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Largest wine production in Bourgogne’s subregions?

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Mâconnais

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20
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How many Premier Cru climats are there in Pouilly-Fuissé?

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22

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21
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All village level AOCs in the Mâconnais make dry white wines from Chardonnay, but one AOC makes some sweeter wines as well. Which AOC is that?

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Viré-Clessé

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22
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Chambolle-Musigny

A

Côte de Nuits

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Pernand-Vergelesses

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Côte de Beaune

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24
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Monthélie

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Côte de Beaune

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25
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Maranges

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Côte de Beaune

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26
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Beaune

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Côte de Beaune

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27
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Marsannay

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Côte de Nuits

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28
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Puligny-Montrachet

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Côte de Beaune

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29
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Saint-Aubin

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Côte de Beaune

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30
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Saint-Romain

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Côte de Beaune

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31
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Chorey-lès-Beaune

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Côte de Beaune

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32
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Vougeot

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Côte de Nuits

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33
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Ladoix

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Côte de Beaune

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34
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Savigny-lès-Beaune

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Côte de Beaune

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35
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Fixin

A

Côte de Nuits

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36
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Santenay

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Côte de Beaune

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37
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Gevrey-Chambertin

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Côte de Nuits

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38
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Auxey-Duresses

A

Côte de Beaune

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39
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Aloxe-Corton

A

Côte de Beaune

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40
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Meursault

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Côte de Beaune

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41
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Vosne-Romanée

A

Côte de Nuits

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42
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Volnay

A

Côte de Beaune

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43
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Blagny

A

Côte de Beaune

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44
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Chassagne-Montrachet

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Côte de Beaune

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45
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Morey-Saint-Denis

A

Côte de Nuits

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46
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Nuits-Saint-Georges

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Côte de Nuits

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47
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Pommard

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Côte de Beaune

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48
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What is the overall climate of Bourgogne?

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Continental, with maritime influence in the north and Mediterranean influence in the south.

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49
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Which Bourgogne AOC produces wines from Sauvignon Blanc?


A

Saint-Bris

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50
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In which of these villages will you find the La Tâche Grand Cru?


A

Vosne-Romanée

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51
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What percentage of red wines are produces in Côte de Nuits?

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About 90% red

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52
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The Grand Cru, Premiers Crus and most village level Chablis vineyards sit on which kind of soil?

A

Kimmeridgean Marl

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53
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Which Bourgogne AOC produces red wine from Pinot Noir and César grapes?

A

Irancy

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54
Q

Pouilly-Vinzelles

A

Mâconnais

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55
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Rully

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Côtes Chalonnaise

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56
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Pouilly-Fuissé

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Mâconnais

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57
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Givry

A

Côtes Chalonnaise

58
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Bourzeron

A

Côtes Chalonnaise

59
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Saint-Véran

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Mâconnais

60
Q

Viré-Clessé

A

Mâconnais

61
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Mercurey

A

Côtes Chalonnaise

62
Q

Montagny

A

Côtes Chalonnaise

63
Q

Pouilly-Loché

A

Mâconnais

64
Q

Which of these are climats of Chablis Grand Cru?

A
65
Q

What are climats of Chablis Grand Cru?

A

Blanchot
Bougros
Les Clos
Grenouilles
Preuses
Valmur
Vaudésir

66
Q

How many climats are ranked as Premier Cru in Pouilly-Fuissé?

A

22

67
Q

Do Bourgogne’s Premiers Crus have their own AOC just as the Grand Crus?

A

NO In Bourgogne the Premiers Crus are designated climats within a VILLAGE AOC

68
Q

What Grand Cru vineyards straddles Chambolle-Musigny and Morey-Saint-Denis

A

Bonnes Mares

69
Q

What Grand Cru vineyards straddles Ladoix-Serrigny, Aloxe-Corton and Pernand-Vergelesses

A

Corton and Corton Charlemagne

70
Q

What Grand Cru vineyards straddles Aloxe-Corton and Pernand-Vergelesses

A

Charlemagne

71
Q

What Grand Cru vineyards straddles Puligny-Montrachet and Chassagne-Montrachet

A

Montrachet and Bâtard-Montrachet

72
Q

Village AOC found in the Grand Auxerrois?

A
  1. Irancy - PN & Cesar
  2. Saint-Bris - SavBlanc/Sav Gris
  3. Vézelay - Chardonnay
73
Q

What is an important centre of production for Crémant de Bourgogne?


A

Rully

74
Q

What is the only AOC in Bourgogne authorized to use Sauvignon Blanc and Sauvignon Gris?

A

Saint-Bris

75
Q

What is the primary soil type where Petit Chablis is grown?


A

Portlandian

76
Q

By what name is Pinot Gris sometimes known in Bourgogne?

A

Pinot Beurot

77
Q

What famous Bourgogne villages has no Grand Cru vineyards?

A

Pouilly-Fuissé
Meursault
Volnay
Pommard
Nuits-Saint-Georges

78
Q

What Grand Crus can make both white and red wines

A
  1. Corton
  2. Musigny
79
Q

Smallest wine commune in Côte d’Or

A

Vougeout AOC

80
Q

Smallest village appellation in Côte d’Or

A

Gevrey-Chambertain

81
Q

What appellation is shared with 5 villages?

A

Côte de Nuits Village

82
Q

What is the smallest wine producing village in Côte de Beaune?

A

Saint-Roman AOC

83
Q

13 DGC of Bourgogne AOC

A
  1. Chitry
  2. Côte Chalonnaise
  3. Côtes d’Auxerre
  4. Côte d’Or
  5. Côtes du Couchois
  6. Côte Saint-Jacques
  7. Coulanges-la-Vineuse
  8. Épinueil
  9. Hautes Côtes de Beaune
    10, Hautes Côtes de Nuits
  10. La Chappelle Notre-Dame
  11. Montreucul/Montre-Cul
  12. Tonnerre
84
Q

Which city is located just to the north of the Côte d’Or?


A

Dijon

85
Q

Mazis-Chambertin Grand Cru

A

Gevrey-Chambertin

86
Q

Grand Cru

A
87
Q

Ruchottes-Chambertin Grand Cru

A

Gevrey-Chambertain

88
Q

Grand Cru

A
89
Q

Clos Saint-Denis Grand Cru

A

Morey-Saint Denis

90
Q

Chambertin-Clos de Bèze Grand Cru

A

Gevrey-Chambertain

91
Q

Grans-Echézeaux Grand Cru

A

Vosne-Romanée

91
Q

Mazoyères-Chambertin Grand Cru

A

Gevrey-Chambertain

92
Q

Richebourg Grand Cru

A

Vosne-Romanée

93
Q

Romanée-Saint-Vivant Grand Cru

A

Vosne-Romanée

94
Q

Chapelle-Chambertin Grand Cru

A

Gevrey-Chambertain

95
Q

La Grande Rue Grand Cru

A

Vosne-Romanée

96
Q

Clos de Vougeot Grand Cru

A

Vougeot
ONLY CRU AT THE BOTTLE OF THE SLOPE
Red
Largest

97
Q

Clos des Lambrays Grand Cru

A

Morey-Saint-Denis

98
Q

Close de la Roche Grand Cru

A

Morey-Saint-Denis

99
Q

Chambertain Grand Cru

A

Gevrey-Chambertain

100
Q

Charmes-Chambertain Grand Cru

A

Gevrey-Chambertain

101
Q

Romanée-Conti Grand Cru

A

Vosne-Romanée

102
Q

La Táche Grand Cru

A

Vosne-Romanée

103
Q

La Romanée Grand Cru

A

Vosne-Romanée

104
Q

Echézeaux Grand Cru

A

Vosne-Romanée

105
Q

Clos de Tart Grand Cru

A

Morey-Saint-Denis

106
Q

Latricières-Chambertain Grand Cru

A

Gevrey-Chambertain

107
Q

Griotte-Chambertain Grand Cru

A

Gevrey-Chambertain

108
Q

What is the largest Grand Cru in Côte d’Or?

A

Clos de Vougeot

109
Q

2nd largest commune in Côte de Nuits?

A

Nuits-Saint-Georges

110
Q

What are the two primary grapes of Bourgogne?

A

Chardonnay and

Pinot Noir

111
Q

What are the two sub-divisions of the Côte d’Or called?

A

Côte de Nuits and Côte de Beaune

112
Q

What are the five main sub-regions of Bourgogne?

A

Chablis
Cote de Nuits
Cotes des Beaune
Chalonnaise
Maconnais

113
Q

Bourgogne Subregions

A

Chablis/Grand Auxerrois/Châtillonnais,

Côte de Nuits,

Côte de Beaune,

Côte Chalonnaise,

Mâconnais

114
Q

What is marl?

A

Rich limestone-clay

115
Q

Which grape variety is used to make Bouzeron AOC?

A

Aligoté

116
Q

Generally, vineyards in the Côte d’Or face in which direction?

A

East/Southeast

117
Q

Which Bourgogne sub-region has soils of granite and schist?

A

Mâconnais

118
Q

Only one village AOC in Bourgogne can produce rosé wine. Which village is that?

A

Marsannay

119
Q

Which Bourgogne village was awarded 22 premiers crus from the 2020 vintage?

A

Pouilly-Fuissé

120
Q

What type can Mâcon-Villages
be?

A

Mâcon-Villages wines can only be white.

121
Q

How many climats are there in the Chablis Grand Cru?

A

Seven official climats, plus one unofficial climat called La Moutonne.

122
Q

What is the unofficial climate in Chablis Grand Cru?

A

La Moutonne

123
Q

What is a climat?

A

A named parcel of land in Bourgogne associated with Grands Crus and Premiers Crus; a vigneron’s notion of a site.

124
Q

Passe-Tout-Grains is a blend of which two red grapes?

A

Pinot Noir and Gamay

125
Q

What soil type does Chardonnay prefer in Bourgogne?

A

Marl

126
Q

What is a “négociant”?

A

A company that buys grapes or finished wine to be released under their own label.

127
Q

What soil type does Pinot Noir prefer in Bourgogne?

A

Limestone or marls with high limestone content

128
Q

What are “alluvial” soils?

A

Soils formed by river deposits.

129
Q

What are “colluvial” soils?

A

Soils formed by slope wash.

130
Q

What grape are Red Mâcon + DGC wines?

A

Gamay

131
Q

To what does “premox” refer?

A

Premature oxidation; a problem afflicting some Bourgogne white wines

132
Q

What is the most common vine training system in Bourgogne?

A

Guyot

133
Q

Which river runs through Chablis?

A

The Serein

134
Q

How many Grand Cru vineyards are there in Bourgogne?

A

33

135
Q

In Bourgogne most Grands Crus are located at which part of the slope?

A

Mid-slope

136
Q

Do Grand Crus have village name on labels?

A

With the exception of Chablis, Grand Cru wines in Bourgogne do not have the village name on the label.

137
Q

Name the two new premium categories for Crémant de Bourgogne.

A

Eminent and Grand Eminent

138
Q

What is the only allowed method to produce Crémant de Bourgogne

A

Must be made using the traditional method.

139
Q

What is exactly classified in Bourgogne for either Premier Cru or Grand Cru

A

In Bourgogne, the vineyard is classified, not the domaine.

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