Burgundy Flashcards

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1
Q

What is the largest Monopole in Burgundy and who is the owner?

A

Clos de la Marrachele

- Jacques Fredereic Mungier

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2
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Name 2 Villages in Cote d’Or that do not have a Premier or Grand Cru Vineyard

A

Chorey Les Beaune
saint Romainee
Marsannay

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3
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What village in Macon is only able to produce Rose or Red wines

A

Serrieres

mostly gamay is used, but pinot noir is allowed

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4
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What are the minimum percentages for Bourgoge Passetoutgrain?

A

30% PN

15% Gamay

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5
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What are the 8 grapes legally allowed in Cremant de Bourgogne?

A
Chard
P Blanc
Aligote
Melon de Bourgogne
Sacy
P Noir
P Gris
Gamay
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6
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Name the Premier Cru in Morey St Denis in which aligote is allowed and the producer?

A

Clos de Monts Luisants

Domaine Ponsant

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7
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Clos Parantaux is what status of vineyard? which village?

A

1er cru in Vosne Romanee

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8
Q

Who founded hospices de beaune?

when?

A

Nicolas Rolin

1443

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9
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Which departaments does Burgundy fall in?

A

Yonne, Cote d’or, Saone et Loire, Rhone

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10
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What is the largest village AOP in cote d’or

A

gevrey chambertin

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11
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What isi the only premier cru in vosne romanee to not border a grand cru

A

Clos des Reas

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12
Q

Name 4 communes of Pouilly Fuisse

A

Fuisse
Solutre-Pouilly
Vergisson
Chaintre

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13
Q

Where would you fine the Rock of Solutre?

A

In Maconnais, it’s highest outcropping of Limestone

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14
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What was the most recent vineyard elevated to Grand Cru?

A

La Grand Rue

1992

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15
Q

What was the first vintage of Musigny Blanc produced in the last 10 years?
What was the previous vintage?

A

2015 is the first vintage since 1993

Domaine Comptes Georges de Vouge produced the wine as Bourgoge Blanc as the vines were maturing from 1994-2014

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16
Q

Where and when did phyloxxera appear in burgundy?

A

1874 in Mogon, 1878 in Meursault

17
Q

What is Primogenture? when was it eneed

A

the practice that all lands are inherited by first born, done away by Napoleonic Code in 1804

18
Q

What year was the first negotiant house founded? name one?

A

1720
Maison Champy
Maison CLaude Marey
Bouchard followed in 1731

19
Q

Who was the first biodynamic producer in burgudy?

A

Jean Claude Rateau 1979

20
Q

What stream runs through the village of Pommad, dividing it’s vineyards?

A

Dhuene Stream

21
Q

What are Chavets?

A

water channels used for irrigation

22
Q

Who ordered the removal of gamay from burgundy? when?

A

1395

Philip the Bold

23
Q

When is hospice des Beaune?

A

3rd sunday of november
week long event called Trios Glorieusses
kicks off at Clos de Vougeot

24
Q

What communes in Yonne?

A
Vezelay
Irancy
Tonnere
Joigney
together known as the Grand Auxerrois
25
Q

What is the 4 tier hierarchy of burgundy wines?

A

Grand Cru - ~2% Production
Premier Cru
Village
Regionale ~50% production

26
Q

Cote de Beaune Village AOP

what style of wine?

A

Red only

Can be sourced from any village except Pommard, Volnay, Aloxe Corton, Beaune

27
Q

What villages are sourced for Cote de Nuit Village AOP

A

Fixin, Brochan, Prissey, Corgolon, Comblanchein

28
Q

Two AOPs for Sparkling wine in Burgundy?

A

Cremant de Bourgogne

Bourgogne Mousseux

29
Q

What is Bourgogne Mousseaux

A

older, rare appelation for sparkling reds through traditional method

30
Q

When was cremant de Bourgogne established ?

A

1975