Burgundy Flashcards

1
Q

What is Combes?

A

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- Often problems with hail.

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2
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What appelations may Gamay be used in Burgundy?

A
  • Bourgogne Passetoutgrains

- Coteaux Bourguignons

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3
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What grape must be used in Saint-Bris?

A

Sauvignon Blanc

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4
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What grape must be used in Bouzeron?

A

Aligote

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5
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Name the appellations to the west of the main strip and what characterizes those?

A
  • Bourgone Hautes Cotés de Nuits
  • Bourgone Hautes Cotés de Beaune

Exposed to winds (cooler climate) affecting with lighter less concentrated wines.

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6
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Where on the slope are the premium wines located and why?

A

Mid-slope.
The best balance between water retention/drainage, increased sunlight by aspect, less fertile soil and less risk of frost.

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7
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Why is Cote Chalonnaise less attractive than Cote d’ Or?

A
  • Higher altitude results in later ripening and lighter wines.
  • Aspects less consistent compared to Cote d’ Or.
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8
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Name the four village appellations of Cote Challonaise.

A
  • Rully
  • Mercurey
  • Givry
  • Montagny
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