Burgundy Flashcards
Santenots 1er cru straddles what two villages
volnay and meursault
Clos des Ducs is a 1er cru in what village
Volnay
Michel Lafarge is based out of what village in burgundy
Volnay
Domaine de Courcel is located in what village
Pommard
What grape in the Auxerrois is used for sparkling
Sacy
Dujac is most associated with what village
Morey-Saint-Denis
The major villages of the Cote de Nuits, North to South
Marsanny
Fixin
Gevrey-Chambertin
Morey-Saint-Denis
Chambolle-Musigny
Vougeot
Vosne
Nuits Saint Georges
Name 3 1er Cru in Pernand-Vergelesses
Les Vergelesses
Ile des Vergelesses
Les Fichots
How many villages comprise Cotes de Beaune Villages
15
How many climat are there on the hill of Corton
28
Name four climats of the Corton Grand Cru
Les Clos du Roi
Les Perrieres
Le Corton
Les Renardes
Les Renardes is a climat of what larger Grand Cru
Corton
The only red Grand Cru in the Beaune
Corton
A bottle of Henri Gouges would be what colour?
Green
The 3 villages that share the Corton Grand Cru
Aloxe-Corton
Pernand-Vergelesses
Ladoix-Serrigny
A producer making wine in the Clos de Bèze might choose to label their wine after another Grand Cru. Which one?
Le Chambertin
(Le Chambertin cannot be labelled as Clos de Beze)
The five villages that make up Cote de Nuits Village
Fixin + Brochon (in the north)
Prissey + Comblanchon + Corgoloin (in the south)
Philippe Joliet is a producer in what village
Fixin
Laveaux-Saint-Jacques is a 1er cru in what village
Gevrey-Chambertin
Les Demoiselles is a parcel of what Grand Cru Vineyard
Chevelier-Montrachet
(owned by Latour and Jadot, on the northern end, very stony)
this village’s name translates as “Bald Hill”
Montrachet
Name three 1er Cru in Puligny-Montrachet
Le Caillerets
Les Purcelles
Les Folatieres (largest+highest elevation)
Les Combettes
Les Perrieres
What Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru also makes red wine
Les Folatieres
Saint Aubin is more highly regarded for what colour of wine
white (70% of production)
Maison Leroy is based out of what village
Auxey-Duresses
Monthelie produces mostly what colour of wine
Red
Two hamlets of Santenay
Santenay-le-Bas
Santenay-le-Haut
Major trellising system used in Santenay
Cordan de Royat
Domaine Armand Rousseau is based out of what village
Gevrey-Chambertin
Claude Dugat is based out of what village
Gevrey-Chambertin
What is La Moutonne
a Liex Dit monopole attached to the Les Pruses and Vaudésir Grand Cru parcels in Chablis
Who owns La Moutonne
Dme. Long-Depaquit (which is owned by Albert Bichot)
What is the smallest Chablis Grand Cru parcel
Les Grenouilles
Where did Chablis get its name from?
the celtic word for “cable”
(travellers crossed the Serein river by a ferry boat attached to a rope)
Name three 1er Cru in Beaune
Les Greves
Aux Cras
Bressandes
Clos du Roi
What grape is Beaunois
chardonnay (in Chablis)
Who is the only producer of Musigny Blanc
Comte George de Vogue
Who produces “Vignes de l’Enfant Jesus”
Brochard Pere et Fils
Bonnes Mares Grand Cru is shared between what two villages
Morey & Chambolle
The 5 GCs of Morey-Saint-Denis
Clos de La Roche
Bonnes Mares
Clos de Tart
Clos des Lambray
Clos Saint Denis
define Ouvrée
an agrarian term for the amount of land a worker could hoe in a single day
approx 24 ouvrée in a ha
what is the average annual rainfall in Burgundy
750mm
Ghishlain Barthod is based in what village
Chambolle-Musigny
What Gevrey Grand Cru was planted the earliest
Clos de Bèze
What is the smallest GC in Gevrey - Chambertin
Griotte
(2.6ha)
What village is highest elevation in the Côte d’Or
St. Romain
Domaine Ramonet is based out of what village
Chassagne-Montrachet
Les Narvaux in Meursault is an example of what
A deuxeme cru or unofficial liux dit higher on the slope
What is the name of the maison label for Domaine de Montille
Deux Montile Soeur Frere
Domaine de Montille is based out of what village
Puligny-Montrachet
Where in the Côte de Nuits is Aligote produced
Morey Saint Denis
A red wine from Monthelie can also be bottled under what label
Côtes de Beaune Villages
A climat labelled “dessous” is found at what part of the slope
Lowest part of the slope
What Côte de Beaune village produces more 1er Cru wine than village level
Volnay
Comtes Lafon is based in what village
Meursault
Name the Grand Cru that lies completely within Chassagne-Montrachet
Criots-bastard-montrachet
Where does Vosne-Romanee get its name from
Voone, meaning forest
Flagey-Echezeaux village and 1er cru wines can also be labeled as what
Vosne-Romanee
How many climat are there in Echezeaux
11
Why is Chambolle more prone to hail than its neighbouring villages
It sits at the mouth of the combe de chamboeuf
What are meursault’s “deuxieme cru”
Unofficial lieux dit located higher on the slope above the 1er cru
ie. les narvaux, les clous
Henri Gouges is located in what village
Nuits Saint Georges
What village is attached to Nuits Saint Georges and forms it’s southern edge
Premeaux Prissey
What is the largest Grand Cru in the Côte d’Or
Corton
300+ acres
Michel Gros is based out of what village
Vosne-Romanee
What is the newest AOC in the Macon
Viré-Clessé
The 7 Climats of Chablis Grand Cru
Les Clos
Les Pruses
Valdesir
Valmur
Blanchots
Bougros
Grenouilles
LL VV BB G
How many GC are there in Vosne
9
How many 1er cru are there in Nuits Saint George
41
How many 1er Cru are there in Beaune
42
How many GCs does Ladoix-Serrigny
2
Cote de Nuits village known for rosé
marsannay
Communes of Cote Challonaise, North to South
Bouzeron (aligote)
Rully (cremant)
Mercurey
Givry
Montaigne (white only)
Domaine Jacques Carillon is based in what village
Puligny Montrachet
Where is Borgogne de Couchois
Cote Chalonnaise
How does the cote chalonnaise differ climatically from the Côte d’Or
Not as sheltered from the east-west winds
Not as uniform in its eastern aspect
Cooler
Domaine Ponsot is located in what village
Morey Saint Denis
Minimum avg yield for chablis GC/1er Cru
52 hl/ha
58 hl/ha
(Compared to 44 & 51 for Côte d’Or, respectively)
What is the largest
Monopole in burgundy
Chateau du Pommard
Epenots is a 1er cru in what village
Pommard
Rugiens is a 1er cru in what village
Pommard
The river that bisects Pommard
Dheune
Where is Blagny
Between Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet
A white wine produced in Blagny might be labelled as what (2 options)
Meursault-Blagny
Puligny-Montrachet
What mountain separates rully and bouzeron
Montagne de la Folie
Name the wine brotherhood of Mercurey
La Confriere Saint Vincent et des Disciples de la Chante Flute
The Mommessin family owns what GC monopole
Clos de Tart
What is the largest Grand Cru in the Côte de Nuits
Vougeot (123 acres)
What is the smallest AOC in Burgundy (in all of France too!)
La Romanee
Name the 6 GCs of Vosne Romanée
La Romanee
Romanée-Conti
Richebourg
La Tache
Romanée Saint Vivant
La Grand Rue
In relation to Corton, Define “Lave”
Soft friable limestone
Charlemagne Grand Cru is shared by what two villages
Aloxe + Pernand
Ladoix Serrigny is comprised of what three villages
Ladoix
Serrigny
Buisson
Aux Serpentieres is a 1er cru in what village
Savigny-Les-Beaune
The 2 Grand Cru shares between Puligny & Chassagne Montrachet
Le Montrachet
Batard-Montrachet
What are the 4 Grand Cru of Puligny-Montrachet
Le Montrachet
Batard-Montrachet
Chevelier-Montrachet
Bienvenue-Montrachet
La Grand Rue is a monopole in what commune. Who is it owned by
Vosne.
Lamarche family
Clos Rousseau is a 1er cru in what village
Santenay
La Comme is a 1er cru in what village
Santenay
Name 3 1er cru vineyards from Santenay
La Comme
Clos de Tavannes
Clos Rousseau
Ramonet is based out of what village
Chassagne
Michel Niellan is based out of what village
Chassagne
Who owns the chateau in the Clos de Vougeot
Conferie des Chevaliers du Tastavin
Name the 3 Chablis 1er Cru that are extensions of the Grand Cru Slope
Mont de Mileau
Monster de Tonnerre
Fourchaume
Queue de Hareng is a 1er cru in what village
Fixin
Dme Laflaive produces wine out of what village
Puligny
Name the 4 Dukes of Burgundy
Philippe The Bold - outlawed Gamay
John The Fearless - Fixed the zone of production
Philippe the Good - built the Hospice de Beaune
Charles the Bold - last duke, went to war with the king and lost
2 Phillippes & 2 Bolds
Avg annual temperature in Burgundy
11.6 Celsius
When did Clos de Lambray become a Grand Cru
1981
What village is Henri Jayer based in
Vosne
Le Charmois is a 1er cru in what village
st Aubin
Sir Le Sentier du Clos is a 1er Cru in what village
Saint Auban
Which 2 villages in the cote du beaune have no 1er Cru
Saint Romain
Chorey-Les-Beaune
A 1er cru in Vosne known for the production of white wine
Le Clos Blanc
Les Amoureuses is a 1er in what village
Chambolle-Musigny