Burgundy Flashcards
Where is “Les Petits Clos 1er Cru”?
Chassagne-Montrachet
Where is the 1er crus Charmes?
Meursault
Where is the 1er crus Perrieres?
Meursault
Where is Guy Roulot based?
Meursault
Where is the grand cru Blanchots?
Chablis
Where is the grand cru Clos de Lambrays?
Morey st Denis
What are the communes of the Yonne department?
Chablis
Auxerre
Irancy
St. Bris
What are the 2 grand crus in Vosne Romanee that are NOT monopoles?
Richebourg and Romanee st Vivant
Name three climats of Clos de Vougeot
Grand Maupertuis
Petit Maupertuis
Musigni
Where is the grand cru Bienvenues Batard Montrachet?
Puligny-Montrachet
Where is the grand cru Criots Batard Montrachet?
Chassagne-Montrachet
Where are St Veran and Vire Clesse?
Maconnais
What is metayage?
Share cropping
What is fermage?
Leasing
How many 1er crus are in Beaune?
42
What is the great 1er cru of Nuits St. Georges?
Les Saint Georges
Name 5 negociants
Joseph Drouhin, Lucien Le Moine, Maison Faiveley, Remoissenet, Louis jadot, Bouchard Pere at Fils
Which Burgundian AOCs lie in the Yonne department?
Chablis, Auxerre, irancy, St Bris
Name five 1er crus of Chassagne Montrachet.
Les Chenevottes
Clos de la Maltroie
En Cailleret
Champsgain
Morgeot
Which Burgundian AOCs lie in the Yonne department?
Chablis, Auxerre, irancy, St Bris.
What is the traditional method of vine propagation? What does it do?
Selection Massale. Creates diversity in the vineyard and complexity in the final wine.
When/where can gamay be used?
Beaujolais. Maconnais. Bourgogne Passetoutgrains. Bourgogne Mousseux.
What are the communes of the Yonne department?
Chablis
Auxerre
Irancy
St. Bris
How many 1er crus are in Beaune?
42
What is another name for Pinot Gris?
Pinot Beurot
What Grand Crus make both red and white wines?
Le Musigny and Corton
Name two producers in Morey St. Denis.
Dujac, Ponsot.
(5) Premier crus of Morey St Denis
Clos de la Bussier (Roumier), Clos des Ormes, Les Sorbes, Aux Charmes, Les Monts Luisants, Le Chaffots, La Riotte,
Name three grapes permitted for red blends.
Pinot Gris. Cesar (irancy). Tressot (yonne)
Name the other white grape allowed in Nuits st Georges
Pinot Blanc
Name 3 villages in the Yonne allowed adding their name to Bourgogne AOP
Chitry, Vezelay, Epineuil.
Name a monopole of Comte Armand.
Clos des Epeneaux
Name 4 lieux dits approved for Bourgogne AOP
La Chapelle Notre Dame, La Chapitre, Côte st Jacques, Montrecul
Specifications for grapes in Bourgogne Passetoutgrains
Minimum 30 per cent Pinot Noir with a smaller amount of Gamay
What was Bourgogne grand Ordinaire AOP renamed? When?
Coteaux Bourguignons. 2011
What village in the Côte d’Or allows red, white, and rosé wines?
Marsannay
What is the smallest grand cru of burgundy?
La Romanee. Less than a ha.
What is the largest grand cru of burgundy?
Corton. 160 ha
All the grand cru Chablis vineyards share what?
A single southwestern-facing hillside north of the town of Chablis. The south-facing slopes have the advantage of added warmth
How many communes fall under the Beaujolais Villages AOP?
38 including the 10 northern cru villages
4 Chablis AOPs
Petit Chablis, Chablis, Chablis Premier Cru, Chablis Grand Cru
Name the grand crus of Chablis.
Bougros, Les Preuses, Vaudesir, Grenouilles, Valmur, Les Clos, Blanchot.
All grand crus in Chablis have ____ soil.
Kimmeridgian. It is older and highly regarded as a better soil for the Chardonnay grape.
What is the 8th unofficial grand cru of Chablis?
La moutonne. It encompasses parts of Les Preuses, Vaudesir, and a monopole of Domaine along-Depaquit
What are the permitted grapes of Irancy AOP? What is the color of the wine?
Pinot Noir, Cesar, Pinot Gris. Red.
When was St Bris elevated from VDQS to AOP?
2003
Where is Tressot planted in Burgundy?
In the Yonne department, but it is not allowed to be replanted
What two villages of the Cote de Nuits do not have their own AOPs? What may they be labelled as?
Flagey-Echezeaux- as Vosne Romanee
Premeaux- as Nuits St. Georges
What are the grapes of St Bris AOP?
Sauvignon Blanc and Sauvignon Gris
Flagey Echezeaux is released under what AOP?
Vosne Romanee
Premeaux is released under what AOP?
Nuits st Goerges
Who is the sole producer of Musigny Blanc?
Comte Georges de Vogüe
Largest grand cru of the Cote de Nuit?
Clos de Vougeot
Where is Clos des Mouches 1er located?
Beaune
Unofficial climats of Clos de Vougeot
Grand Maupertuis, Petit Maupertuis, Musigni
Which Villages share the grand cru of Corton?
Aloxe-Corton, Ladiox-Serrigny, Pernand Vergelesses
Name the 2 soils of Chablis.
Kimmeridgian and Portlandian
2 climats of Corton
Clos des Marechaudes, Les Paulands
Corton Charlemagne and Charlemagne AOPs are for what color wines?
white
Name four 1er crus of Puligny Montrachet
Les Pucelles
Les Damoiselles
Clavoillon
Champs Canet
Santenots is considered a 1er cru of Volany if ___ and a 1er cru of Meursault if____
planted with pinot noir; planted with chardonnay
How are the wines of Blagny labelled if they are white? if they are red?
Meursault Blagny AOP; Blagny AOP
Smallest white grand cru of Burgundy
Criots Batard Montrachet
2 AOPs of the Cote de Beaune with no 1er crus
St. Romaine and Chorey-les-Beaune
(5) premier crus of chambolle musigny
Les Combe D’Orveau, Les Combottes, Les Charmes, Les Cras, Les Amoureuses, Les Carrières
Soil of Cote Chalonnaise?
Limestone
How is the climate of Cote Chalonnaise different from the Cote d’Or?
slightly cooler and windier
What styles of wine can be produced in Cote Chalonnaise?
rose, white, red
How many communes are in Cote Chalonnaise?
44
(5) premier crus of Vosne Romanee
Aux Malconsorts, Cros Parantaux, Les Gaudichots, Clos de Reas, Les Suchots, Les Beaux Monts
Where is Meo-Camuzet based?
Vosne Romanee
Name the 5 main villages of Cote Chalonnaise that have their own AOPs
Bouzeron, Rully, Givry, Mercury, Montagny
What is the sole grape authorized for Bouzeron AOP?
Aligote
Who founded the Hospice de Beaune and when?
Nicolas Rolin in 1443
Bouzeron is the only AOP in Cote Chalonnaise that does not permit____
premier cru bottlings
Prior to 2004, Montagny wines could be labelled as premier cru if they___
exhibited a minimum 11.5% ABV
What are the reds and roses of Macon AOP based on?
Gamay
How many villages can use Macon Villages?
41
Name two producers located in Puligny Montrachet.
Domaine Leflaive
Louis Carillon
Name 3 villages from Macon Villages
Lugny, Charnay-les Macon, Sologny
Name 5 villages entitles to AOP from Maconnais
Pouilly Fuisse, Pouilly loche, Pouilly Vinzelles, St Veran, Vire Clesse
Name the 4 communes of Pouilly Fuisse
Fuisse, Solture Pouilly, Vergisson, Chaintre
What department is Beaujolais in?
Rhone
Beaujolais AOP wines may be…
red, white or rose
Top producers from Chambolle Musigny
Georges de Vogue, Barthod, Georges / Christopher Roumier, Perrot-Minot
Aligote may be used for Beaujolais AOP if
it was planted before 2005
What major villages of Cote Chalonnaise may produce either red or white wines?
Rully
Givry
Mercurey
Beaujolais Superieur
Require higher must weights and 0.5 degrees of potential alcohol
How many communes qualify for Beaujolais Villages?
38
Soils of southern Beaujolais
Clay based
What is a piece?
228 L traditional Burgundy barrel
Soils of Northern Beaujolais
Granite hillsides
How many Grand Crus in the Cote de Nuits?
24
Name the 10 crus of Beaujolais north to south
St Amour, Julienas, Moulin a Vent, Chenas, Fleurie, Chirobles, Morgon, Regnie, Brouilly, Cote de Brouilly
Which of the Beaujolais crus produces the lightest style wines?
Chirobles
Top producers in Vosne-Romanee
Domaine Romanee Conti, Domaine Leroy, Michel Gros, Anne Gros, Jean Grivot, Meo Camuzet
Which of the Beaujolais Crus produce the richest style wines?
Moulin a Vent
When is Beaujolais Noveau released?
3rd Thursday of November
Who is the largest producer in Beaujolais?
Georges Duboeuf
Reds and roses of Coeaux dy Lyonnais AOP are based on…
Gamay
White wines of Coteaux du Lyonnais AOP are based on…
Chardonnay, Aligote, Pinot Blanc
Who owns the Grand cru monopole of La Moutonne? Where is it located?
Albert Bichot(Domaine Long Depaquit); Chablis
Who owns the 1er cru monopole of Clos des Monts Luisants? Where is it located?
Domaine Ponsot; MSD
Who owns the grand cru monopole Clos des Ruchottes? Where is it located?
Domaine Armand Rousseau; Gevrey Chambertin
What is Rully a constant source of?
Chardonnay
What are the five village appellations of the Maconnais?
Pouilly-Vinzelles
Pouilly-Fuisse
Pouilly-Loche
St. Vernan
Viré-Clessé
Name five 1er crus of Chassagne Montrachet.
Les Chenevottes
La Maltroie
En Cailleret
Champsgain
Morgeot
Who owns the grand cru monopole Clos de Tart? Where is it located?
Formerly Mommessin,
Currently François Pinault, MSD
Who owns the grand cru monopole Romanee Conti? Where is it located?
DRC; Vosne Romanee
Who owns the grand cru monopole La Tache? Where is it located?
DRC, Vosne Romanee
Who owns the grand cru monopole La Grand Rue? Where is it located?
Domaine Francios Lamarche; Vosne Romanee
Who owns the Premier Cru monopole Clos des Marechaudes? Where is it located?
Domaine du Pavillon (Albert Bichot); Corton- Aloxe Corton
Who owns the grand cru monopole Clos des Cortons Faiveley? Where is it located?
Domaine Faiveley; Corton- Aloxe Corton
Who owns the 1er cru Clos Napoleon? Where is it located? What is its former name?
Pierre Gelin; Fixin; Aux Cheuzots
Who owns the 1er cru Clos de la Mousse? Where is it located?
Bouchard Pere; Beaune
Who owns the 1er cru monopole Savigny Champ Chevrey? Where is it located?
Domaine Tollor Beaut; Savigny Les Beaune
Who owns the 1er cru monopole Clos de Ursule? Where is it located?
Louis Jadot; Beaune
Who owns the 1er cru monopole Clos des Epeneaux? Where is it located?
Comte Armand; Pommard
Who owns the 1er cru monopole Clos des Duc? Where is it located?
Marquis d’Angerville; Volnay
Who owns the 1er cru monopole Clos de la Chapelle? Where is it located?
Domaine Clos de la Chapelle; Volnay
Premier crus of Chablis (5)
Montmains, Mont de milieu, montee de tonnerre, fourchaume, vaillons.
Who owns the 1er cru monopole Clos des Myglands? Where is it located?
Domaine Faiveley; Mercurey