Burgundy Flashcards
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Red wine only village AOPs in the Côte de Nuits
Gevrey-Chambertin
Chambolle-Musigny
Vosne-Romanée
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Monopole GC Vineyards
Clos de Tart, Morey-St-Denis - Francois Pinault of Chat. Latour until 2017, it was Mommessin
La Romanée, Vosne-Romanée - Comte Liger-Belair
Romanée-Conti, Vosne-Romanée -DRC
La Tâche, Vosne-Romanée - DRC
La Grande Rue - Francois Lamarche
Where could one find Aligoté at the 1er level in the Côte d’Or?
Who makes it?
Within the climat of Monts Luisants is the lieu-dit, Clos des Monts Luisants. It is located just up the slope from Clos de la Roche in the NW corner of Morey-St.-Denis.
This lieu-dit is a monopole of Domaine Ponsot.
From W-E what are the 3 village AOPs that wrap around the hill of Corton?
Pernand-Vergelesse
Aloxe-Corton
Ladoix-Serrigny
What is the name of the forrest atop the hill of Corton?
Bois de Corton
Name 4 top lieu-dits of Corton AOP. Which village overlaps with them?
Le Corton
Les Bressandes
Le Clos du Roi
Les Renardes
all within Aloxe-Corton
Village AOPs in the Côte de Beaune for red wine only
Pommard AOP
Volnay AOP
Blagny AOP
Côte de Beaune-Villages AOP (though not an actual village)
How do the soils of Pommard differ from Volnay?
Waterflow and erosion has caused more iron-rich clay deposits in Pommard, restulting in a denser, more muscular style of Burgundy.
Name 3 premier cru vineyards in Pommard
North, Beaune-side:
Les Pézerolles
Clos des Epeneaux
(monopole of Comte Armand, split between Les Grands Epenots and Les Petits Epenots)
South, Volnay side:
Les Rugiens
(one of the best, producing the richest style)
Name 2 quality producers based in Pommard
Domaine de Courcel
Comte Armand
Hubert de Montille (in Volnay but makes great les Pézerolles)
List 5 great 1er crus of Volnay
Taillepieds
Champans
Les Caillerets
Clos de Chênes
Clos des Ducs (Marquis d’Angerville monopole)
What 4 climats in Meursault can be labeled as Volnay 1er Cru?
Which is considered the best?
Les Santenots Blancs
Les Plures
Les Santenots Dessous
Les Santenots du Milieu (the best)
They can all be labeled as Volnay Santenots 1er Cru
In what village is Maison Leroy?
Auxey-Duresse
Name the Grand Crus and Premier Crus marked out in this map