Burgundy Flashcards
what are the three rivers of the Chablis/Yonne/Chatillonais area
Yonne
Serein
Armançon
Vezely and Irancy are on what river
Yonne
Tonnerre and Épineuil are on what river
Armançon
What are the six communal AOCs of the surrounding Chablis area
Petit Chablis
Chablis
Chablis Grand Cru
Irancy
Saint Bris
Vezeley
Max yield of Saint Bris
68 hl/ha
Max yield of Irancy
52 hl/ha
what style of wine does Epineuil make?
still red
what style of wine does Tonnerre make?
still white
What are the 6 regional burgundy designations in the Yonne Department
Chitry (white/red/rosé)
Epineul (red)
Tonnerre (White)
Cote Saint jacques (white/red)
Coulanges la Vineuse (white/red/rose) (well regarded for its rosé)
Cote d’Auxerre (white/red/rosé)
What are the max yields for P Chablis, Chablis, Grablis Grand Cru
60
60 (58 for 1er cru)
54
What are the 7 Grand Cru climat West to East
Bougros
Les Preuses
Vaudésir
Grenouilles
Valmur
Les Clos
Blanchots
Min alcohol for Petit Chablis/Chablis/Chablis Grand Cru
9.5
10 (10.5 if 1er cru)
11
what is a synonym for Chardonnay in the Yonne department
Beaunois
Name 3 Chablis 1er Cru that are extensions of the GC slope
Mont de Milieu
Montée de Tonnerre
Fourchaume
compare the wines of Chitry to Chablis
Chitry’s vineyards are on a south facing hill and are richer, more powerful than Chablis with less frost hazard
How big is the Chablis Grand Cru
263 acres
What GC do both ravaneau and duavissat produce
Les Clos
Major stylistic difference between Raveneau and Dauvissat
Dauvissat is broader with less oak
Ravaneau has more tension but more oak
What 2 Climat may be labelled as Chablis Montmains 1er cru
Le Foret
Butteaux
Name 3 Dauvissat 1er cru
Sechet
Foret
Vaillons
all on left bank of Serein
What is another name for Sacy
Tressallier
Cote de Brechain, Chapelot and Pied d’Aloup are climat with what Chablis 1er Cru
Montée de Tonnerre
right bank of Serein
What geologic era are Chablis’ Portlandian and Kimmeridgean marls from
Jurassic (younger than the Cote d’Or)
name two producers of Saint Bris
defaix
William fevre
Who own the Les Clos monopole Clos des Hospices
Moreau
what is the only Chablis GC produced by Moreau-Naudet
Valmur
name two chablis producers that dont use oak
Lous Michel
Daniel-Etienne Defaix
Name two biodynamic producers in Chablis
Jean Marc Brocard
Thomas Pico
Alice and Oliver DeMoor
Name 3 great Chablis vintages of the 2000s
2002
2005
2010
name 3 bad Chablis vintages of the 2000s
2001
2003
2007
name 3 great Chablis vintages of the 2010s
2014
2019 (classical, less hot)
2020
What style of wine can be made in the Cote de Nuits-Villages? Cote de Beaune-Villages?
red and white
red only
3 producing communes of Marsannay
Marsannay la cote
chenove
couchey
dessus vs dessous
upper portion of a vineyard vs lower part
The terroir of Marsannay is specifically affected by what river
Ouche
(alluvial deposits account for lake of 1er cru sites)
3 monopole 1er cru of fixin
Clos de la Perriere (Domaine Joliet)
Clos du Chapitre
Clos Napoléon (Pierre Gelin)
Brochon separates what two village-level AOCs
Fixin and Gevrey
summarize the wines of Fixin
Burly, dark coloured, can age 10+ years, “sauvage”
What two combe affect the microclimate of Gevrey
Combe Lavaux, Grissard
What nearby village accounts for 12% of Gevrey’s village level wines
Brochon
Chambertin vs Clos de Beze
Chambertin is about power. There is a forested area above that blocks wind
Beze is more delicate, complex, floral. It has thinner top soil and a steeper incline. Picked later than Chambertin
Mazoyeres Chambertin is often bottled as what?
Charmes
name the 9 GC in Gevrey
Chambertin
Beze
Charmes
Chapelle
Griotte
Mazoyeres
Latricieres
Mazis
Ruchottes
Name 3 1er cru in Gevrey
Clos St Jacques
Aux Combottes
Les Cazietiers
Aux Combottes 1er Cru abuts what GCs
Clos Saint Denis
Latricieres
What is the biggest GC in Gevrey
Mazoyieres
who else owns a small portion of the near monopole Clos des Lambrays
Taupenot-Merme
what is the largest GC in Morey
Clos de la Roche
Chambolle sits at the mouth of what combe
d’Ambin
what is the largest 1er cru in Chambolle
Charmes
Musigny GC is comprised of what 3 climats
Grand
Petit (monopole of Vogue)
Les Combe d’Orveau
La Vigne Blanche is a monopole owned by what producer
Domaine de la Vougeraie
What are the 8 GC of Vosne/Flagey
La Tache (monopole)
La Romanee (monopole)
La Romanee-Conti (monopole)
Richebourg
La Grand Rue (Monopole)
Romanee Saint Vivant
Echezeaux
Grand Echezeaux
what was the original name of the La Romanée vineyard
Aux Exchanges
what is the vine orientation in La Romanee
North-South (as opposed to usual east west in other GC)
Of the 11 Echezeaux climats, what 2 are usually considered worthy of GC status
Echezeaux du Dessus and Les Poulailleres
where is Bourgogne du Cochois
Cote Chalonsaise
what mountain separate rully and bouzeron
Montee de la Folie
what type of soil is Lave
soft friable limestone found in Corton
name the top 3 1er cru in Santenay
Aux Serpentieres
Clos Rosseau
Clos de Tavannes
what are the communes of production in Pouilly Fuisse
Vergisson
Solutré
Chaintré
Fuissé
Clos de l’Arlot is a monopole in what commune
NSG
what is Roumier’s monopole in Morey
Clos de la Bussiere
who produces Cuvee Duvault Blachot
occaisinal 1er cru from DRC
a Marc de Bourgogne labelled Hors d’Age would be aged how long
10 years
max yield of PuillyFuissé
58 hl/ha
(54 for Chablis GC, 48 for Pulginy Montrachet)
common trellising method in Chablis
Cordon do Royat
domaine Goblot is a producer in what commune
Givry
Cote de Brechain and Pied d’Aloup are lieux dit within what 1er cru
Montee de Tonnerre
name 3 1er cru in Pouilly Fuisse
Le Clos
Les perrieres
Les brulées
what does Blanc Levrouté indicate on a bottle of Virè Clessé
8-18 g r/s
off dry (different than demi sec, which is 4-8g)
what are the 3 Pouilly AOcs
Vinzelles
Fuisse
Loché
what are the two communes fo Rully
Chagny and Rully
which village in the cote chalonnaise has the most 1er cru
Montagny (49)
what are the max yields of Bouzeron
65 hl/ha
does DRC destem or whole cluster
80% destem
what style of wine can Cote de Beaune make? CDB-Villages?
red only
red and white (sourced only from beaune)
name two beaune villages not included in CDB-Villages
Pommard, Volnay
In Charlgemagne grand cru, what is the max percentage of Pinot Blanc
30
what Vosne 1er cru is often called a “poor man’s La tache”
Gauchichots
name a producer of Corton Charlemagne
Bonneau du Martray
what is Clos des Mouches
Beaune 1er cru from Joseph Drouhin (white and red)
who produces Marquis de Laguiche
Joseph Drouhin (clos within montrachet)
Clos des Myglands is a monopole of Faiveley in what commune
Mercurey
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what are the three communes of production in Givry
Givry
Jambles
Dracy le Fort
name two producers from Mercurey
Bruno Lorenzen
Ch de Chamirey
La Grande Montagne is a 1er cru in what village
Chassagne
great red burg vintages of the 1990s
1990
1993
1995
1996
“cooler, more classic burgundy vintages last 20 years)
2008, 2014, 2001
Macon AOC can make what styles of wine
still white
still red
rosé
nouveau white, red and rosé
in which vineyard is L’enfant Jesus sourced from
Beaune Greves
Name 3 climat within Fourchaume 1er cru
Vaillorant
Cote de Fontenay
L’Homme Mort
two current producers of Cros Parantoux
Meo Cameozet
Rouget
best vintages of red burg in the 1980s
85,88,89
4 communes of Pouilly Fuisse
fuisse
Vergisson
salutre-pouilly
chaintre
name 3 1er cru bottlings of pouilly fuisse
ch fuisse le clos
jules desjourneys le vignes blanches
J. A. Ferret Les perrieres