Burgundy Flashcards
Chablis Grand Cru’s (7)
Bougros, Blanchot, Les Preuses, Grenquilles, Les Clos, Vaudesir, Valmur
South West facing exposure
257 Acres (104ha)
What river runs through Chablis?
The Serein River
Soil of Chablis
A mix of Limestone, Marl,
Gevrey - Chambertin Grand Cru’s (9)
Mazis- Ruchottes du Dessus -Clos de Beze Chapelle- Griotte- Chambertin Charmes- Latricieres- Mazoyeres-
What is the average altitude of Burgundy?
718ft (219m)
What are the principal grape varieties in Burgundy?
Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Gamay, Aligote
How many Grand Cru Vineyards does Nuit-St-Georges have?
None
How many Grand Cru’s are in the Cote de Nuit?
24
How many Grand Cru’s in the Cote de Nuit can produce white wine?
( 1 ) Musigny
What is the name of the premier cru that often out performs the grand cru’s in Gevery Chambertin?
Le Clos St-Jacques
Which village in the Cote d’Or has the most Concentration of grand cru;s
Gevery- Chambertin (9)
Where is Montagny located and what do they produce?
Furthest south appellation in the Cote Chalonnaise
all White wine from Chardonnay
Where is Bouzeron located and what do they produce?
Northern Most point of Cote Chalonnaise
all white from Aligote
Name all major villages of Cote Chalonnaise (5)
Bouzeron Rully Mercurey Givry Montagny
Which village in Cote Chalonnaise has the highest production of wine?
Mercurey
What is Burgundy’s largest white wine growing region?
Chablis
There is technically 7 parcels of Chablis grand cru, Which is the 8th that can only be labeled under a single producer?
La Moutonne, Monopole owned by Albert Bichot’s domaine Long-Depaquit
Name 5 classic expressions of Chablis premier Cru
Montee de Tonnerre: South east of GC’s
Fourchaume: North of GC’s
Vaillons: West across the river of GC’s
Beauroy: north west across the river of GC’s
2015 in Burgundy?
Classic vintage vignerons agree. Concentrated and Fruity. Wet winter into a dry and hot summer, full rippening was achievied. weeks before harvest were cool preserving acid. Low yields of exceptional quiality.
Name all cru Beaujolais (10)
Saint-Amor Julienas Chenas Moulin a vent Fleurie Chiroubles Morgon Regnie Cote de brouilly Brouilly
What village is clos de la Roche located?
Money-st-Denis
Which Chablis grand cru is the largest?
Le clos
what village is Bonnes Mare in?
Chambolle-Musigny
Morey-st-Denis
Which appellation is Bonnes Mares found
Chambolle musigny
