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How is Climate in Burgundy?

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Continental

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Name 4 departmants in Burgundy?

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  1. Auxerre in Yonne
  2. Cote d’Or
  3. Saone et Loire
  4. Lyon in the Rhone
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Name the Districts of Burgundy?

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  1. Chablis ( Yonne )
  2. Cotes de Nuits ( Cote d’Or )
  3. Hautes Cotes de Nuits ( Cote d’Or )
  4. Cotes de Beaune ( Cote d’Or )
  5. Hautes Cotes de Beaune ( Cote d’Or )
  6. Cote Chalonnaise or Region de Mercurey ( Saone et Loire )
  7. Cote Maconnaise ( Saone et Loire )
  8. Beaujolais ( Rhone )
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Name the grapes in Cote d’Or?

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  1. Pinot Noire
  2. Cardonnay
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Name the grapes in Cote Chalonnaise and Maconnaise?

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  1. Pinot Noire
  2. Chardonnay
  3. Aligote
  4. Gammay
  5. Pinot Blanc
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Name the grapes in Beaujolaise?

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Gammay

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Burgundy Classification Explain Grand Cru?

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Grand Cru is sold under the name of Climant ( Vineyard ) Like Batard Montrachet

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Burgundy Classification Explain Premiers Cru?

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The individual vineyards are sold under the name of Village + Premier Cru Climat Like
-Chassagne Montrachet Clos Sain-Jean Premier Cru
And
Chasagne Montrachet Premier Cru
This allows blending from Premier Cru Cimats whitin the Village APP. Boundries

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Burgundy Classification Explain VIllage AOC?

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This is like Chasagne Montrachet
Bouth Village and Premier Cru are known as communal app.

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Burgundy Classification Explain Regional AOC?

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Like :
1.Cotes de Beaune-Village AOC
2.Macon AOC

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Burgundy Classification Explain Bourgogne AOC?

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This is a generyc AOC for Burgundy

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Name 2 new Appelations introduced in 2011?

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  1. Coteaux Bourguignon AOC
  2. Bourgogne Gammay AOC ( For wines ove 30% Gammay )
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Explain what is Bourgogne Passetoutgrains AOC?

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This si a Blend of 1/3 Pinot Noir and rest is Gammay

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Explain what is Aligote AOC?

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This wine is made from Aligote with up to 15% Cardonnay permited

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How is Chablis soil?

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Contains Ancient Marine Fossils of Oyster-Exogyra Virgula mixed in with Kimmeridgian or Portlandian Clay

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Explain what is Chablisienne?

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This is a larg Co-operative that produce some exellent wines from Grand Cru to Petit Chablis

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Name the Chablis Classifications?

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  1. Grand Cru Chablis AOC
  2. Premier Cru Chablis AOC
  3. Chablis AOC
  4. Petit Chablis AOC
  5. Bourgogne Tonnerre AOC
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Name 7 Grand Cru of Chablis?

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  1. Vaudesir
  2. Valmur
  3. Les Clos
  4. Les Preuses
    5.Blanchot
  5. Grenauilles
  6. Bougros
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Explain what is La Moutonne?

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This is a very small Climat partly in Vaudesir and partly in Les Preuses.
It dosnt have own Grand Cru but its allowed to use it on the label

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How many Premier Cru Vineyards there is in Chablis ?

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40

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In Chablis how many are mayor Premier Cru Vineyards and what are the rest?

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17 Vineyards are mayor with 23 Lieux-Dits ( subdivisions or specific plots within this vineyards )
This 23 Vineyards sometimes are sold under ther own names and sometimes under name of 17 Mayor Vineyards

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Name the Bougogne Tonnerre Villages?

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  1. Tonnerrois-Tonnerre
  2. Molosmes
  3. Epineuil
  4. Junay
  5. Dannemoine
  6. Vezinnes
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In St. Bris what wines are produced and from what grapes?

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Wines similar in style to Central Vineyards in Loire
They are produced from Sauvignon Blanc

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Explain what is Irancy , it location, grapes, AOC and how is sold?

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This is a region for red wine from Pinot Noir, Pinot Grigo and Cesar grapes
Its located whitin St. Bris and is sold under Bourgogne Irancy AOC

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Name the other wines in Chablis and St Bris with prefix Bourgogne?
1. Chitry 2. Cote St. Jacques 3. Coulanges-La Vineuse 4. Cotes d'Auxerre 5. Vezelay
26
How is soil in Cote de Nuits?
Sandy Limestone and iron rich marl
27
Explain what is Marsanny what wines are made, grape and how is sold?
Marsanny produce good quality rose,red and white Its made from Pinot Noir grape Its sold under: 1. Marsanny-La-Cote AOC 2. Bourgogne Rose de Marsanny AOC
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Name the 23 Grand Cru in Cote de Nuits, or 6 Villages from which they come from?
1. Chambolle-Musigny 2. Gevrey-Chambertin 3. Vosne-Romanee 4. Flagey-Echezeaux 5. Morey-St-Denis 6. Vougeot
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Name the Grand Cru From Chambolle-Musigny?
1. Bonne-Mares 2. Musigny
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Name the Grand Cru From Gevrey-Chambertin?
1. Chambertin 2. Chambertin Clos de Beze 3. Chapelle-Chambertin 4. Charmes-Chambertin 5. Griottes-Chambertin 6. Latricieres-Chambertin 7. Mazis-Chambertin 8. Ruchottes-Chambertin
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Name the Grand Cru From Vosne-Romanee?
1. Richbourg 2. La Tache 3. La Romanee 4. Romanee Conti 5. Romanee-St-Vivant 6. Grand Rue
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Name the Grand Cru From Flagey-Echezeaux?
1. Grand Echezeaux 2. Echezeaux
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Name the Grand Cru From Morey-St-Denis?
1. Clos de Tart 2. Clos de la Roche 3. Clos St-Denis 4. Clos des Lambrays 5. Bonnes Mares
34
Name the Grand Cru From Vougeot?
1. Clos de Vougeot
35
Why is Musigny Blanc important?
Musigny Blanc is only white Grand Cru in Cotes de Nuits
36
Name the Premier Cru Vineyards in Cotes de Nuits?
1. Chambolle Musigny 2. Fixin 3. Gevreey-Chambertin 4. Nuits-St-Georges 5. Vosne-Romanee 6. Vougeot
37
How is soil in Cote de Beaune?
Limestone pridominent
38
Explain Aloxe Corton and why is important?
Cortone is commune of Aloxe Corton and is a sole Grand Cru for Red and also for White. Other Grand Cru are Corton-Charlemagne and Charlemagne usualy sold as Corton-Charlemagne
39
Name the other Grand Crus in Cotes de Beaune?
1. Chassagne-Montracher - Croits-Batard-Montrachet 2. Puligny-Montrachet - Benvenue-Batard Montrachet - Chevalier-Montrachet - Batard Montrachet and Le Montrachet overlap Chassagne-Montrachet
40
Explain Hospices de Beaune?
Nicolas Rolin and his wife open Home for old and infirm at 1443. Founds were needed so local vineyards owners hold auction where % of it went to charety to upkeep the Hospices. This charity auction take place every 3rd Sunday each November. All the wine sold have Hospices de Beaune on the Label.
41
Name the 5 Villages from Cote Chalonnais?
1. Ruilly AOC 2. Mercurey AOC 3. Givry AOC 4. Montagny AOC 5. Bouzeron AOC
42
Explain why is Bouzeron AOC diferent from other 4 Villages in Chalonnais?
Bouzeron is only Village thats not Premier Cru.
43
Name from which Villages best wine come in Maconnais?
1. Puilly 2. Fuisse
44
How is Soil in Maconnais?
Limestone
45
Name under what name are other wines sold in Maconnais?
1. Macon Superiur 2. Macon Village 3. Macon + Name of Village like -Vire -Clesse -Lugny -Chaintre
46
Name what 2 Villages that recive joint appelation in 1998?
1. Vire-Clesse
47
Name from Which communes Puilly-Fuisse consists of?
1. Pouilly 2. Vergison 3. Chaintre 4. Fuisse 5. Solutre
48
Name 2 satelite appelations of Puilly-Fuisse?
1. Pouilly-Vinzelles 2. Pouilly-Loche
49
Name the AOC out of Puilly Village thats into Beaujolais ?
1. St-Veran AOC
50
Name 2 Villages that overlap and apire bouth in Maconnaise and Beaujolaise?
1.Chaintre 2. St. Amour
51
Name 10 Cru of Beaujolais?
1. St. Amour 2. Julienas 3. Chenas 4. Moulin-a-Vent 5. Fleurie 6. Chiroubles 7. Morgon 8. Brouilly 9. Cote de Brouilly 10. Regnie
52
Explain when is Beaujolais Nouveau produced and under what names can be sold?
Its made every 3rd Thursday of November Its sold as: 1. Beaujolais AOC 2. Beaujolais Superieure 3. Beaujolais Villages AOC
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Explain what is La Confrerie des Chevaliers du Tastevin?
This is a Bourgundy wine Brotherhood with Headquarters at Chateau de Clos de Vougeot. It was set up in 1933 to maintain high standards of Bourgundy wine. Some wines can have seal on the Bottles to show that they pass tasting panel.

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