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