Burgundy

Question 1

How many Grand Crus does Gevrey-Chambertin have?

Answer 1

9

Question 2

What are the names of Gevrey-Chambertin’s Grand Crus?

Answer 2

• Clos de Bèze
• Chambertin
• Charmes-Chambertin
• Mazoyères-Chambertin
• Mazis-Chambertin
• Chapelle-Chambertin
• Griotte-Chambertin
• Latricières-Chambertin
• Ruchottes-Chambertin

Question 3

What is the North-South escarpment that holds Burgundy’s Villages called?

Answer 3

Côte d’Or

“the Golden Slopes”

Question 4

Two main grapes grown in Burgundy?

Answer 4

Chardonnay and Pinot Noir

Question 5

What is the general soil make up for Côte d’Or?

Answer 5

Clay - limestone

Question 6

What happened in the past that contributes to Cote d’Or’s varried soil make up?

Answer 6

Before wine from the region was valuable there were many quarries on the Côte d’Or

Question 7

What is a “combe”?

Answer 7

Small valley at an edge of a plateau

Question 8

What is the northern half of Burgundy’s Côte d’Or called?

Answer 8

Côte de Nuits

Question 9

Name 3 premier crus from Gevrey-Chambertin

Answer 9

• Comb de Laval
• Lauvaux St-Jacques
• Clos St-Jacques
• Aux Combottes

Question 10

How many Grand Crus does Morey-st-Denis have?

Answer 10

5

Question 11

What age does the grand cru Clos de la Roche reside in?

Answer 11

Morey-St-Denis