Burgundy Flashcards
MASTERS QUESTION – WHAT DEPARTMENTS LIE WITHIN BURGUNDY’S PERIMETERS?
Yonne
Côte de ‘Or
Saône-et-Loire
Rhône
MASTERS QUESTION – WHAT IS THE MOST NORTHERN TOWN OF THE CÔTE DE NUITS?
Dijon
MASTERS QUESTION – WHAT IS THE SOIL OF THE CÔTE D’OR?
The Côte d’Or lies on oolitic limestone and marl.
MASTERS QUESTION – WHAT ARE THE STYLES OF BOURGOGNE AOP? (5 in total)
- Blanc: Chrd, Pinot Blanc & max 30% Pinot Gris
- Blanc Nouveau
- Rose (Clairet): Pinot Noir and Pinot Gris + 15% max mix of Chrd, Pinot Blanc and Cesar
- Rouge: Pinot Noir plus same mix as for rose
- Varietal-Labeled Gamay ***Must be in Beaujolais
MASTERS QUESTION – WHAT VILLAGES IN THE CÔTE DE NUITS PRODUCE WHITE WINE? (6 in total)
Marsannay Fixin Morey-St.-Denis Chambolle Musigny (Musigny Blanc) Vougeot Nuits-St.-Georges
MASTERS QUESTION – WHERE IS PAYS CHÂTILLONAIS LOCATED?
On the borders of Burgundy and Champagne, there is a vineyard of which part is devoted to sparkling wines. Also produce Bourgogne Blanc, Rosé and Rouge. 6 regions in total including Montagny-sur-Aube, Châtillonais-dur-Seine.
MASTERS QUESTION – WHAT IS THE MINIMUM ALCOHOL FOR RED and WHITE IN THE CÔTE D’OR? ASKED TWICE SINCE 2004
AS
C.d.B White: 11%
C.d.B 1er Cru and GC: 11.5%
Montrachet, Chevalier Montrachet, Musigny Blanc, Corton Blanc, Corton Charlemagne, Charlemagne: 12%
Côte d’Or Red: 10.5%.
Côte d’Or Red 1er Cru: 11%
Côte d’Or Red GC: 11.5%
MASTERS QUESTION – WHAT IS THE MINIMUM ALCOHOL FOR MONTRACHET AND CHEVALIER MONTRACHET AOC?
Minimum Alcohol for Montrachet: 12%
MASTERS QUESTION – WHAT IS THE MINIMUM ALCOHOL FOR BOURGOGNE ALIGOTÉ AND WHAT ELSE IS IT BLENDED WITH?
Bourgogne Aligoté is 9.5% and may include 15% Chardonnay.
MASTERS QUESTION – WHAT ARE THE VILLAGES OF CÔTES DE NUITS VILLAGES?
Fixin & Brochon in the North, Comblanchien, Corgoloin, and Prissy in the South.
They are both red and rarely seen whites.
Can also be labeled as Vins fins de la Cote de Nuits
MASTERS QUESTION – WHAT ARE THE APPELLATIONS THAT CAN NOT BE CONSIDERED AS CÔTES DE BEAUNE VILLAGE?
***NOT allowed to use this AOP*** Pommard Volnay Beaune Aloxe Corton
RED WINE ONLY appellation in the Cotes de Beaune except Beaune. Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc and Chardonnay may be grown here as well at a Max 15%
MASTERS QUESTION – HOW MAY THE VILLAGES FLAGEY-ECHEZEAUX AND PREMEAUX LABEL THEIR WINES?
FLAGEY-ECHEZEAUX= Vosne-Romanee PREMEAUX-PRISSEY= Nuits.-St.-Georges
MASTERS QUESTION – WHAT VILLAGES OF CÔTES DE BEAUNE PRODUCE NO 1ER OR GRAND CRU?
- Chorey-lès-Beaune (grown on flat land no hillside plantings)
- Saint-Romain (located up the valley behind Auxey-Duresses)
MASTERS QUESTION – HOW MANY OUVRÉE’S IN A HECTARE? WHAT IS AN OUVRÉE?
Ouvrée - .0428 of a hectare. In the middle ages, an ouvrée was the amount a worker could work in a day. Today the sale of land in Burgundy is expressed by the ouvrée. There are 24 ouvrées per ha.
MASTERS QUESTION – WHAT IS THE SYNONYM FOR PINOT GRIS IN THE CÔTES D’ OR?
Pinot Beurot – Syn. for Pinot Gris in Côte d’Or
MASTERS QUESTION – WHAT TYPE OF HARVESTING IS DONE FOR GRAND CRU MONOPOLES IN BURGUNDY?
Manual Hand Harvesting
MASTERS QUESTION – WHAT ARE THE MAXIMUM YIELDS FOR FOR VILLAGE/ 1ER CRU AND GRAND CRU APPELLATIONS?
MS
Village R= 50 hl/ha
Village W= 57 hl/ha (higher yield=high abc)
1er Red= 48 hl/ha
1er White= 55hl/ha
Chablis GC= 54 hl/ha
Chablis 1er Cru= 58 hl/ha
Chablis AOP= 60 hl/ha
C.d.B. GC white= 48 hl/ha
C.d.N. GC red = 42 hl/ha up to 45 hl/ha in the GC’s of Gevrey Chambertin
GC Monopole Red= 35 hl/ha (La Grand Rue @ 42hl/ha and La Romanee @ 38hl/ha are slightly elevated)
MASTERS QUESTION – WHAT IS CÔTEAUX BOURGUIGNON?
AS
Côteaux Bourguignon replaces Bourgogne Grand Ordinaire.
The first bottles of wines from the new Coteaux Bourguignon appellation will be launched in Spring 2012.
The appellation Coteaux Bourguignon was created in November 2011 and should replace that of the Burgundy Grand Ordinaire. It is for blended red, rosé and white wines. Reds are allowed to have Gamay in addition to Pinot Noir.
MASTERS QUESTION – NAME FIVE VILLAGES IN THE CÔTE DE NUITS THAT CONTAIN GRAND CRUS?
Gevrey-Chambertin Morey-St-Denis Chambolle-Musigny Vougeot Flagey-Echézeaux Vosne-Romanée
MASTERS QUESTION –HOW MANY GRAND CRU’S ARE THERE IN THE CÔTE DE OR?
32
MASTERS QUESTION – WHERE IS MAZOYÈRES-CHAMBERTIN LOCATED?
Charmes-Chambertin
Gevrey-Chambertin
MASTERS QUESTION – LATRICIÈRES-CHAMBERTIN CAN ALSO BE LABELED AS WHAT?
May also be called Aux Combottes
MASTERS QUESTION – WHAT IS THE MOST NORTHERN GRAND CRU OF THE CÔTE D’OR?
Mazis-Chambertin - (MOST NORTHERN GRAND CRU OF THE COTE D’OR)
MASTERS QUESTION – WHO MAKES CLOS DES RUCHOTTES AND WHERE IS IT LOCATED?
Ruchottes-Chambertin - (Clos des Ruchottes- Monopole GC made only by Armand Rousseau)
MASTERS QUESTION – WHAT YEAR DID CLOS DE LAMBRAY BECOME A GRAND CRU?
April 27, 1981
MASTERS QUESTION – WHO ELSE MAKES CLOS DE LAMBRAYS?
Domaine des Lambrays (99% owner)
&
Domaine Jean Taupenot-Merme (1% owner)
MASTERS QUESTION –WHAT ARE THE GRAND CRUS OF CHAMBOLLE MUSIGNY?
- Bonnes Mares (Shared with Morey St.-Denis, MSD has only 1.5 of the 15.06 ha)
- Musigny (for both red and white)
MASTERS QUESTION- WHAT ARE THE WHITE GRAND CRU VILLAGES OF THE CÔTE DE NUITS?
MUSIGNY BLANC
Chambolle-Musigny
de Vogue makes a Musigny Blanc, Grand Cru- 1993 last Vintage
MASTERS QUESTION –NAME 3 CLIMATS OF CLOS DE VOUGEOT?
***MS*** Climats of Clos de Vougeot: 1. Petit Malpertui 2. Grand Malpertui 3. Musigni
MASTERS QUESTION –WHAT IS THE LARGEST GRAND CRU OF THE CÔTE DE NUITS?
CS
Clos de Vougeot
MASTERS QUESTION –WHO MAKES LA ROMANÉE?
CS
La Romanée
(Became a Grand Cru in 1936. Monopole owned by Lignier Belair)
MASTERS QUESTION –WHO MAKES LA GRAND RUE?
CS
La Grande Rue
(Beacame a Grand Cru in 1992, Monopole owned by Domaine Francois Lamarche)
MASTERS QUESTION –HOW MANY MONOPOLE GRAND CRU’S ARE IN VOSNE-ROMANÉE?
- La Grand Rue (Francois Lamarche)
- La Romanee (Comte Lignier-Belair)
- Romanee-Conti (DRC)
- La Tache (DRC)
MASTERS QUESTION –NAME A GRAND CRU MONOPOLE AND AOP IN BURGUNDY?
Romanée-Conti (Monopole AND AOP)
MASTERS QUESTION- WHAT IS THE MOST NORTHERN GRAND CRU IN CÔTE DE BEAUNE?
Corton Grand Cru
MASTERS QUESTION- WHAT VILLAGES SHARE THE GRAND CRU OF CORTON?
MS
Corton makes both Red & White
FOR WHITE:
Ladoix-Serrigny
Aloxe-Corton
Pernand-Vergelesses
FOR RED:
Aloxe-Corton (The best climate are located here)
Ladoix-Serrigny
MASTERS QUESTION- WHAT VILLAGE HAS THE ENTIRE GRAND CRU OF CORTON CHARLEMAGNE?
Corton-Charlemagne is shared by the following:
Ladoix-Serrigny
Aloxe-Corton
Pernand-Vergelesses
Corton-Charlemagne makes only white wines.
MASTERS QUESTION- NAME 5 CLIMATS THAT CAN APPEND THEIR NAME TO CORTON ROUGE GRAND CRU
AS
Corton Rouge can only be made in Aloxe-Corton and Ladoix-Serrigny. The climate from Aloxe-Corton are considered the best!
Aloxe-Corton Climats: Clos-du-Roi is generally considered the best, followed by Les Bressandes, Le Corton, Les Perrières, Les Pougets, Les Grèves, and Les Renards.
Ladoix-Serrigny Climats: Les Carrieres followed by Les Moutottes.
MASTERS QUESTION – WHAT IS THE COMPOSITION OF PASTOUGRAINS?
This is a Rose and Red wine AOP. The assemblage for both are the same.
Min 30% Pinot Noir; min 15% Gamay; plus 15% mixed plantings of Chard, Pinot Blanc and Pinot Gris
MASTERS QUESTION – WHAT COMMUNES HAVE A “LES CRÂS” AS A 1ER CRU?
***MS*** 4 IN TOTAL: 2 in C.d.N. & 2 in C.d.N. Chambolle-Musigny (C.d.N) Vougeot (C.d.N) Beaune (C.d.B) Pommard (C.d.B.)
MASTERS QUESTION – WHERE IS CLOS DU CHAPÎTRE? / WHERE IS CLOS DE NAPOLEON? / WHERE IS LES ARVELETS AND WHAT CAN IT BE LABELED AS?
FIXIN
Les Arvelets (Can also be labeled as Les Hervelets)
Les Hervelets
Les Meix Bas
Clos du Chapître (Dufoleur & Meo Camuzet)
Le Perrière (Monopole~Domaine de la Pierrieres)
Clos de Napoleon (Monopole~Pierre Gelin)
MASTERS QUESTION – WHERE IS CLOS-SAINT-JACQUES? / WHERE IS LAVAUX-SAINT-JACQUES?
Gevrey-Chambertin
MASTERS QUESTION – WHERE IS LES CAZETIERS? / WHERE IS AUX COMBOTTES? / CLOS DES ISSARTS
Gevrey-Chambertin
MASTERS QUESTION – WHERE IS CLOS DES ORMES? / WHERE IS LES RUCHOTS?/ WHERE IS LA BUSSIÈRE?/ WHERE IS MONT LUISANTS?
Morey-Saint-Denis
MASTERS QUESTION – WHERE IS LES AMOUREUSES? / WHERE IS LES CHARMES?/ WHERE IS LA COMBE D’ORVEAU?/ WHERE IS LES FUÉES?/ WHERE IS LES CRÂS?
Chambolle-Musigny
MASTERS QUESTION – HOW MANY 1ER CRU’S ARE THERE IN VOUGEOT?
MS
Vougeot- (4, 1ER Cru’s in total)
Les Petits Vougeots
Les Crâs
Le Clos Blanc (White Monopole, Domaine de la Vougeraies)
Clos de la Pierrieres (Monopole~Domaine Bertagna)
MASTERS QUESTION – WHERE IS AUX MALCONSORTS? ASKED THREE TIMES SINCE 2007
Vosne-Romanée
MASTERS QUESTION – WHERE IS SUCHOTS? / MASTERS QUESTION – WHERE IS LES BRULÉES?/ WHERE IS LES BEAU MONTS?/ WHERE IS CLOS DES REAS? WHAT IS THE BEST 1ER CRU IN VOSNE ROMANEE?
Vosne-Romanée
Cros-Parentoux (Méo-Camuzet/Henri Jayer) is the top 1er Cru
MASTERS QUESTION- WHERE IS LES POIRÊTS-ST.-GEORGES? ASKED TWICE SINCE 2005
WHERE IS LES PRULIERS? / WHERE IS LA RICHEMONE? / WHERE IS LES VAUCRAINS?/ LES CAILLES?/ CLOS DE POIRÊTS-ST.-GEORGES/ AUX CHAIGNOTS?
Nuits-Saint-Georges
MASTERS QUESTION – WHERE IS CLOS DE LA MARÉCHALE AND WHO MAKES IT ? ASKED FOUR TIMES SINCE 2004
Prémeaux-Prissey (Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru)
MASTERS QUESTION – IS LES FORÊTS? / CLOS DE L’ARLOT?
Prémeaux-Prissey (Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru)
MASTERS QUESTION – WHERE IS CLOS DES CORTONS AND WHO MAKES IT?
Ladoix-Serrigny
Clos des Cortons (Monopole, Faiveley)
MASTERS QUESTION – WHERE IS LES PAULANDS?
Aloxe-Corton
MASTERS QUESTION – WHERE IS LLE DE VERGELESSES?
Pernand-Vergelesses
MASTERS QUESTION – WHERE IS AUX SERPENTIÈRES?
Savigny-Lès-Beaune
MASTERS QUESTION – WHERE IS AUX VERGELESSES?
Savigny-Lès-Beaune
MASTERS QUESTION – WHERE IS CLOS DES MOUCHES AND WHO MAKES IT?
Beaune- (42 1er Cru’s in total)
Drouhin~Non Monopole
MASTERS QUESTION- WHERE IS CLOS DE L’ECU AND WHO MAKES IT ?
Beaune- (42 1ER Cru’s in total)
Faiveley~Monopole
MASTERS QUESTION- WHERE IS CLOS DES URSELLES AND WHO MAKES IT ?
AS
Beaune- (42 1ER Cru’s in total)
Jadot~Monopole
MASTERS QUESTION- WHERE IS VIGNE DE L’ENFANT DE JESUS AND WHO MAKES IT?
Beaune- (42 1ER Cru’s in total)
Bouchard~Monopole
MASTERS QUESTION- WHERE IS CLOS DE LA FEGUINE?
Beaune- (42 1ER Cru’s in total)
Jacques Prieur, Monopole
MASTERS QUESTION- WHERE IS CLOS DU ROI?
Beaune- (42 1ER Cru’s in total)
MASTERS QUESTION- WHERE IS LES MARCONNETS ?
Beaune- (42 1ER Cru’s in total)
MASTERS QUESTION- WHERE IS GREVES LOCATED ?
Beaune- (42 1ER Cru’s in total)