Burgundy Flashcards
Côte
Hillside or slope
Monopole
Parcel of land with single ownership
Clos
A plot of vineyard land traditionally surrounded by dry-stone walls
Classic region or village for Chardonnay in Burgundy
Mâcon
Pouilly-Fuissé
Chablis
Les Clos
Meursault
Pinot Noir in Burgundy
Pommard
Volnay
Gevrey-Chambertin
Musigny
Aligoté in Burgundy
Bouzeron
What is the main grape of Morgon AOP?
Gamay
How are the very best vineyards in the Côte d’Or designated?
Grands Crus
Domaine
Grower/producers that own the vineyards of which they are producing wine.
Négociant
Merchants buy grapes, juice, and/or finished wine for blending and bottling under their own label.
Côte Chalonnais
Rully
Mercurey
Givry
Which of the following is an example of a designated Chablis Grand Cru?
Les Clos
White Burgundy Wines
Chardonnay
Aligoté (small plots)
Red Burgundy Wines
Pinot Noir (main)
Gamay (primarily Beaujolais)
