Burgundy

Question 1

white grapes of Burgundy?

Answer 1

Chardonnay, Aligote, Sauvignon Blanc

Question 2

red grapes of Burgundy?

Answer 2

Pinot Noir, Gamay Noir, Cesar

Question 3

100% Aligote can be found in what AOP?

Answer 3

Bourgogne Aligote AOP, Bouzeron AOP (Cote Chalonnaise)

Question 4

what are the two sparkling appellations of Burgundy?

Answer 4

Cremant de Bourgogne AOP (chard, pinot gris/blanc/noir)

Bourgogne Mousseux AOP (pinot noir, gamay, césar)

both traditional method, 9 months on lees

Question 5

5 AOPS of Chablis

Answer 5

Petit Chablis AOP, Chablis AOP, Chablis Grand Cru AOP. St Bris AOP and Irancy AOP

Question 6

What are the Chablis Grand Cru AOP’s

Answer 6

Bougros, les Preuses, Vaudesir, Grenouilles, Vlamar, les Clos, Blanchots, (la Moutonne)

Question 7

where is the only Sauv Blanc appellation in Burgundy?

Answer 7

St Bris AOP in Chablis

Question 8

Where is Gevrey-Chambertin AOP?

Answer 8

Cotes de Nuits

Question 9

What are the grand cru vineyards of Gevrey-Chambertin?

Answer 9

Ruchottes-Chambertin OAP
Champelle - Chambertin AOP
Chambertin AOP
Charmes-Chambertin AOP
Mazoyeres-Chambertin AOP
Mazis-Chambertin AOP
Griotte-Chambertin AOP
Chambertin Clos de Beze AOP
Latricieres-Chambertin AOP

Question 10

What two areas in Bonnes Mares AOP shared between?

Answer 10

Morey-St.-Denis AOP and Chambolle-Musigny AOP in Cotes de Nuits

Question 11

What is the smallest appellation in France and where is it located?

Answer 11

La Romanee AOP is the smallest, located in Vosne-Romanee AOP in Cotes de Nuits

Question 12

What is the most grown grape in Cote de Nuits?

Answer 12

Pinot Noir

Question 13

what is the only village allowed to make rose in Cotes de Nuits?

Answer 13

Marsannay AOP

Question 14

where are the most prestigious chardonnay vineyards in the world located?

Answer 14

in Cotes de Beaune

Question 15

5 main AOPs in Cote de Beaune

Answer 15

Pommard, Volnay, Mersault, Puligny-Montrachet, Chassagne-Montrachet

Question 16

what is the commercial centre of Burgundy?

Answer 16

city of Beaune

Question 17

What is particular about Pommard AOP, VOlnay AOP and Mersault AOP?

Answer 17

They only have premier cru vineyards

Question 18

what is the smallest white cru in Burgundy and where is it located?

Answer 18

Criots-Batard-Montrachet AOP located in Chassagne-Montrachet, Cotes de Beaune

Question 19

one vineyard, three Grand Cru expressions, shared between three villages. What are they and where are they?

Answer 19

Grand Crus of Corton AOP, Cotron-Charlemagne AOP and Charlemagne AOP
Located in the villages of Aloxe-Corton AOP, Ladoix-Serrigny AOP and Pernand-Vergelesses AOP
Cotes de Beaune

Question 20

What two villages in Cote de Beaune have produce only red wine?

Answer 20

Pommard AOP and Volnay AOP

Question 21

5 villages of Cote Chalonnaise?

Answer 21

Bouzeron AOP, Rully AOP, Mercurey AOP, Givry AOP and Montagny AOP

Question 22

Where is sparkling produced in Burgundy?

Answer 22

Rully AOP (pinot noir, chard, point gris)

Question 23

Montagny AOP produces what type of wine?

Answer 23

100% Chardonnay

Question 24

Bouzeron produces what kind of wine?

Answer 24

100% Aligote

Question 25

4 communes of Pouilly Fuisse?

Answer 25

Chaintre, Solutre-Pouilly, Fuisse, Vergisson

Question 26

What AOP is better value than the often over priced Pouilly Fuisse?

Answer 26

Saint-Veran AOP

Question 27

What is the style of Pouilly Fuisse?

Answer 27

Unoaked or very little oak Chardonnay

Question 28

The crus of Beaujolais are all _____?

Answer 28

villages

Question 29

10 Crus of Beaujolais

Answer 29

``` Saint Amour AOP Chenas AOP Regnie AOP Julienas AOP Fleurie AOP Brouilly AOP Moulin-a-Vent AOP Chiroubles AOP Morgon AOP Cote de Brouilly AOP ```

Question 30

what is the wine only sub zone of Maconais?

Answer 30

Uchizy

Question 31

What is the red/rose only sub zone of Maconais?

Answer 31

Serrieres

Question 32

what is the only village appellation to produce aligote in Burgundy?

Answer 32

Bouzeron AOP in Cote Chalonnaise

Question 33

Mercurey AOP accounts for what output of Cote Chalonnaise?

Answer 33

2/3

Question 34

largest Grand Cru in Burgundy ?

Answer 34

Corton | Cote de Beaune

Question 35

Mazoyères-Chambertin is a ______of the grand cru Charmes-Chambertin

Answer 35

climat

Question 36

Name an important premier cru in Meursault

Answer 36

Les Perrieres

Question 37

What are two grand crus of Puligny-Montrachet?

Answer 37

Montrachet and Batard-Montrachet

Question 38

Where does the most expensive chard in the world some from?

Answer 38

Comtes Lafon, Mersault, Cote de Beaune

Question 39

What is the biggest cru in Beaujolais?

Answer 39

Brouilly

Question 40

What are the two white only AOPs in Cote Chalonnaise?

Answer 40

Bouzeron (Aligote) and Montagny (Chard)

Question 41

What region is Chablis in?

Answer 41

Yonne region

Question 42

What kind of soil does Chablis have?

Answer 42

Kimmerdgian clay (from marine fossils)

Question 43

What do they make in Petite Chablis

Answer 43

crappy wine

Question 44

What is Burgundy famous for starting in terms of oak use in whites?

Answer 44

Barrel fermentation

Question 45

Name the 4 regions on Burgundy

Answer 45

yonne, Cote D'or, The Saone-et-Loire region, The Maconnais region, beaujolais

Question 46

Where is Pouilly-fuisse located?

Answer 46

The Maconnais