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Burgundy Flashcards

1
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What are the soil types of Burgundy

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Chalk
Calcareous clay
Marl
Limestone 
Beaujolais. Granite
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How many grand cru’s in Burgundy?

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33 grand

550-600 premier

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3
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What is a domain

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These are owners, producers that on their own vineyards and are producing as well from the Vineyard. They own everything from start to finish

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Negociant

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These are wine merchants who buy grapes or finished wines for blending and bottling under their own labels

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5
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Clos

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Small vineyard surrounded by stone walls

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3 levels of Burgundy wine label

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Village wine, 100 percent of the grapes are grown in and around the village. For marketing purposes villages have attached the name of the most famous vineyard to the village. The example is Gevrey- Chambertin

The next is a single vineyard premier crew. 100 percent of the grapes come from a specific vineyard
Grand crew is only 100 percent grapes from one of the very best Vineyards located in the village Chambertin

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Chablis soil type

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Kimmeridgian clay/ limestone
Cool continental
Higher tier may use oak

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What are the different divisions of chablis

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Chablis AOP
Petit Chablis AOP
Chablis premier cru AOP
Chablis grand cru AOP

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9
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7 grand cru wines of Chablis

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All south or southwest 
Vaudesir 
Valmir 
Les clos 
Blanchot 
Grenouilles 
Bougros 
Les preuses
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10
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Côte d’Or

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Limestone

Marl

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11
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Bougogne AOP

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Groups can be sourced from anywhere in the entire region

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12
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Côtes de nuit village AOP

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Five villages
Fixin
Brouchon comblanchien, corgolion Prissey

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Village AOP

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100 percent of the grapes must be grown in or around the following villages
Marsannay
Fixin
Gevrey-Chambertin 
Morey St Denis 
Chambolle Musigny
Vouguot
Vosne-Romanee
Flagey Echezeaux 
Nuits saint Georges
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14
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Premiere cru AOP

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There are 130 premier crew
100 percent of the grapes must be grown from a specific premier crew Vineyard, if no Vineyard is on the label you can be a blend from any premier crew vineyards in that village.

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15
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Grand Cru

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100 percent of the grapes must be from grand crew vineyards. There are 24 of the 33 grand crew vineyards in burgundy located in the Côtes de Nuits
Gevrey chambertin
Chambertin
Chambertin clos de beze

From chambole Musigny
Bonnes-mare
Le Musigny

Vosne romanee
Richebourg
La tache
La romanee conti

Morey st denis
Clos de tart
Clos st denis
Clos de la roche

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16
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Côtes de Beane

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This is the southern section of cotes de or
It has a wide range of microclimates from village to village and even different vineyards. Soil structure is Marl and limestone
Typically new auction is used for both reds and whites

17
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Village AOP beane

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Aloxe-Corton 
Beaune 
Pommard 
Volnay 
Meursault 
Puligny- Montrachet 
Chassagne -Montrachet
18
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Beaune premier cru

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100 percent of the grapes must come from a specific vineyard. If no village name is on the label the wine can be from different vineyards from the village as long as they are premier crew vineyards

19
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Côtes de Beaune grand cru

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Corton (red)
Chorton-Charlemagne
Montrachet
Batard Montrechet

20
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Sauvignon Blanc in Burgundy

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Grown only in AC saint Bris in yonne

21
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Soil types

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Chardonnay- limestone
PN -marl and clay
Gamay- granite

22
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Villages of Côtes de Beaune

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Pernard -verglesses (contains Corton Charlemagne

Ladoix serrigny also some Corton

Aloxe Corton

Savigny les Beaune red

Chorey les Beaune

Beaune

Pommard

Volnay lighter and more elegant

Monthelie.. like Volnay

Saint Romain

Auxey-Duresses white

Meursault

Blagny light

Puligny- Montrachet grand crus Montrachet, batard Montrachet

Chassagne Montrachet

Saint aubin

Santenay… mostly red

Les maranges

23
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Côte chalonaise

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Bouzeron aligote only
Givry 
Mercury 
Rully cremate de Bourgogne 
Montagny  Chardonnay

Limestone

24
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Côte chalonaise

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Mercury 
Givry
Rully
Montagny
Bouzeron
25
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Macon

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Macon
Pouilly fuisse
Saint Veran

26
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Beaujolais

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Beaujolais cru... most of these AOP wines are hillside and granite soil
Moulin a vent
Morgan
Julienas 
Brouilly
Côte de brouilly
Regnie 
Flurie 
Chirubles
St amoure 
Chenas

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