Burgundy Flashcards

1
Q

The only appellation in the Côte d’Or permitted to produce red, white, and rosé is ______ AOP.

A

Marsannay

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2
Q

Who is the producer of “Vigne de l’Enfant Jesus?”
Louis Jadot
Bouchard (Your Answer)
Drouhin
Chanson

A

Bouchard

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3
Q

Which of the following Blagny vineyards is physically located within Meursault?
A. Sous Blagny
B. Sous le Puits
C. Hameau de Blagny
D. La Garenne

A

Sous Blagny

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4
Q

Which climat in not entitled to premier cru status in Meursault despite producing red wines labeled Volnay premier cru?
Les Santenots du Milieu
Les Santenots Blancs
Les Plures
Les Santenots Dessous

A

Les Santenots Dessous

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5
Q

What is fermage?
The leasing of land.
A system of sharecropping.
The passing down of land to heirs.
The separation of land among multiple owners.

A

The leasing of land.

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6
Q

Most rows in the Côte d’Or run along an east-west orientation. T/F

A

True

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7
Q

Which of the following is a Bourgogne AOP lieu-dit in the Côte de Nuits?
Montrecul
Aux Malconsorts
Chitry
Marsannay
Épeneuil

A
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8
Q

Who is the producer of L’Ancien Beaujolais?
Jean Foillard
Marcel Lapierre
Jean-Paul Brun
Charly Thévenet

A

Jean-Paul Brun

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9
Q

Queue de Hareng is a premier cru physically located in which commune?
A. Fixin
B. Marsannay
C. Brochon
D. Gevrey-Chambertin

A

Brochon

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10
Q

Who is the producer of “Côte de Bouguerots?”
Patrick Piuze
Moreau-Naudet
Daniel-Etienne Defaix
Domaine William Fèvre

A

Domaine William Fèvre

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11
Q

Clos de Tavannes is a top premier cru in the c AOP.

A

Santenay

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12
Q

Select the premier cru(s) produced by Vincent Dauvissat.

Séchet
La Forest
Butteaux
Montée de Tonnerre
Vaillons

A

Séchet
La Forest
Montée de Tonnerre
Vaillons

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13
Q

Match the indicated vineyards on the map to the respective premier cru.

A Bel-Air Incorrect Correct Answer: B
B Clos Saint-Jacques Correct
C Petite-Chapelle Incorrect Correct Answer: C
D Aux Combottes

A
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14
Q

Which of the following Meursault vineyards was listed as a “hors ligne” in the 1855 Lavalle classification?
Genevrières
Santenot
Perrières
Charmes

A

Santenot

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15
Q

Mercurey AOP has the most hectares under vine in the Côte Chalonnaise. T/F

A

True

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16
Q

In which département is the César grape most likely to be found?
Côte d’Or
Saône-et-Loire
Yonne
Rhône

A

Yonne

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17
Q

Who was the first producer in the Côte d’Or to adopt a biodynamic approach?
Domaine Jean-Claude Rateau
Domaine Leflaive
Comtes Lafon
Domaine Leroy

A

Domaine Jean-Claude Rateau

18
Q

List the following premier cru vineyards from north to south.
A. Bel-Air
B. Clos Saint-Jacques
C. Petite-Chapelle
D. Aux Combottes

A

Clos Saint-Jacques
Bel-Air
Petite-Chapelle
Aux Combottes

19
Q

Match the following Beaujolais appellations to their respective vineyard.
A. Côte du Py
B. La Madone
C. Les Capitans
D. Grange-Charton

  1. Régnié
  2. Fleurie
  3. Morgon
  4. Juliénas
A

A. Morgon
B. Fleurie
C. Juliénas
D. Régnié

20
Q

Which of the following grand crus does Domaine Leflaive NOT produce?
Bienvenues-Bâtard-Montrachet
Chevalier-Montrachet
Criots-Bâtard-Montrachet (Your Answer)
Montrachet

A

Criots-Bâtard-Montrachet

21
Q

Which of the following is NOT a premier cru in Puligny-Montrachet?
Champ-Canet
Les Referts (Your Answer)
Les Chaumées
La Garenne

A

Les Chaumées

22
Q

Which forest is closest to the Côte-d’Or?
Tronçais
Nevers
Allier
Limousin

A

Allier

23
Q

Which of the following producers is NOT headquartered in Beaune?
Louis Jadot
Joseph Drouhin
Faiveley
Chanson

A

Faiveley

24
Q

Jacques-Frédéric Mugnier is a monopole owner of which of the following vineyards?
Clos de la Maréchale
Clos de la Bussière
Clos des Réas
Clos des Ruchottes

A

Clos de la Maréchale

25
Q

Pouilly-Fuissé includes all of the listed communes, except:
Solutré
Lugny
Vergisson
Chaintré

A

Lugny

26
Q

Which of the following was blamed for pyrazine-like aromas in the wines of the 2004 and 2011 vintages in Burgundy?
Xiphinema index
Harmonia xyridis
Flavescence dorée
Eutypa dieback

A

Harmonia xyridis = Asian lady beetle

Xiphinema index = nematode that carries fan leaf virus
Flavescence dorée = leafhopper carries phytoplasma disease
Eutypa dieback = fungus infection

27
Q

The Côte d’Or is situated along the _____ geological fault.

A

Saône

28
Q

In which vintage was there a high occurrence of hail in Volnay?
2010
2011
2012
2015

A

2012

29
Q

Domaine Joblot is a top estate in which AOP?
Mercurey
Givry
Rully
Montagny

A

Givry

30
Q

Who is the monopole owner of Clos des Ruchottes?
Dujac
Joseph Roty
Rousseau
Harmand-Geoffroy

A

Rousseau

31
Q

What is the minimum potential alcohol for Chablis premier cru?
10%
10.5%
11%
11.5%

A

10.5%

32
Q

Rank the following grand crus in terms of maximum yield permitted (1 = lowest, 5 = highest).

A. La Tâche
B. Musigny (Blanc)
C. Bonnes Mares
D. La Romanée
E. Montrachet

A

La Tâche
La Romanée
Bonnes Mares
Musigny
Montrachet

33
Q

Arrange the following from north to south (1 = northernmost, 5 = southernmost).
A. Maranges
B. Marsannay
C. Meursault
D. Brochon
E. Saint-Aubin

A
  1. Marsannay
  2. Brochon
  3. Meursault
  4. Saint-Aubin
  5. Maranges
34
Q

How many liters are in a pièce?

A

228

35
Q

François Frères is a local Burgundy cooper originally founded in which village?
Saint-Aubin
Gevrey-Chambertin
Saint-Romain
Maranges

A

Saint-Romain

36
Q

Clos Saint-Denis is a monopole of Dujac.
True/False

A

False

37
Q

La Moutonne, the 8th unofficial grand cru of Chablis, is shared between Vaudésir and _______ .
Bougros
Preuses
Valmur
Blanchot

A

Preuses

38
Q

Match the AOP or commune to the correct region.
A. Blagny
B. Solutré
C. Brochon
D. Mercurey

  1. Mâconnais
  2. Côte de Nuits
  3. Côte Chalonnaise
  4. Côte de Beaune
A

A. Côte de Beaune
B. Mâconnais
C. Côte de Nuits
D. Côte Chalonnaise

39
Q

Which of the following techniques would be considered modern in Burgundy?
Aging in neutral oak
Whole-cluster fermentation
Extended cold maceration
Sélection massale

A

Extended cold maceration

40
Q

How many liters are in a feuillette?
128
132
225
228

A

132

41
Q
A