Burgundy - AOP of Beaujolais & Lyonnais

Question 1

Beaujolais AOP

Answer 1

• *Rouge** - Blanc - Rosé
• *Superieur Rouge**
• *Villages** (rd, w, rs) - Cru

Blanc
100% Chardonnay

~68 hl/ha~
~10.5% min ABV~

Villages Blanc
~66 hl/ha~
~11% min ABV~

Rouge - Rosé
Gamay

10% Max combined:
Gamay de Chaudenay, Gamay de Bouze

~60 hl/ha~
~10% min ABV~

Villages Rouge/Rosé
~58 hl/ha~
10.5% min ABV~

Superieur Rouge
~58 hl/ha~
~10.5% min ABV~

Cru
~56 hl/ha~
~10.5% min ABV~

Question 2

Beaujolais AOP

(blanc)

Answer 2

Rouge - Blanc - Rosé
Superieur Rouge
Villages (rd, w, rs) - Cru

Blanc
100% Chardonnay

~68 hl/ha~
~10.5% min ABV~

Villages Blanc
~66 hl/ha~
~11% min ABV~

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Rouge - Rosé
Gamay

10% Max combined:
Gamay de Chaudenay, Gamay de Bouze

~60 hl/ha~
~10% min ABV~

Villages Rouge/Rosé
~58 hl/ha~
10.5% min ABV~

Superieur Rouge
~58 hl/ha~
~10.5% min ABV~

Cru
~56 hl/ha~
~10.5% min ABV~

Question 3

Beaujolais AOP

(rouge/rosé)

Answer 3

Rouge - Blanc - Rosé
Superieur Rouge
Villages (rd, w, rs) - Cru

Rouge - Rosé
Gamay

10% Max combined:
Gamay de Chaudenay, Gamay de Bouze

~60 hl/ha~
~10% min ABV~

Villages Rouge/Rosé
~58 hl/ha~
10.5% min ABV~

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Blanc
100% Chardonnay

~68 hl/ha~
~10.5% min ABV~

Villages Blanc
~66 hl/ha~
~11% min ABV~

Superieur Rouge
~58 hl/ha~
~10.5% min ABV~

Cru
~56 hl/ha~
~10.5% min ABV~

Question 4

Beaujolais AOP

(superieur)

Answer 4

Rouge - Blanc - Rosé
Superieur Rouge
Villages (rd, w, rs) - Cru

Superieur Rouge
~58 hl/ha~
~10.5% min ABV~

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Blanc
100% Chardonnay

~68 hl/ha~
~10.5% min ABV~

Villages Blanc
~66 hl/ha~
~11% min ABV~

Rouge - Rosé
Gamay

10% Max combined:
Gamay de Chaudenay, Gamay de Bouze

~60 hl/ha~
~10% min ABV~

Villages Rouge/Rosé
~58 hl/ha~
10.5% min ABV~

Cru
~56 hl/ha~
~10.5% min ABV~

Question 5

Beaujolais AOP

(cru)

Answer 5

Rouge - Blanc - Rosé
Superieur Rouge
Villages (rd, w, rs) - Cru

Cru
~56 hl/ha~
~10.5% min ABV~

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Blanc
100% Chardonnay

~68 hl/ha~
~10.5% min ABV~

Villages Blanc
~66 hl/ha~
~11% min ABV~

Rouge - Rosé
Gamay

10% Max combined:
Gamay de Chaudenay, Gamay de Bouze

~60 hl/ha~
~10% min ABV~

Villages Rouge/Rosé
~58 hl/ha~
10.5% min ABV~

Superieur Rouge
~58 hl/ha~
~10.5% min ABV~

Question 6

Crus of Beaujolais AOP

[north-south]

Answer 6

“Some Japanse-Canadians Marry French-Canadians Making Really Beautiful Children”

Note:
* on Pink Granite “Gore”
** on Eroded Granite “Gore”
*** on Roche Pourrie (rotten rock) soil

• *Saint Amour**
• (located in Saone-et-Loire Dept)*

Juliénas

Chénas

Moulin-à-Vent*

Fleurie*

Chiroubles**

Morgon***

Regnie*

Brouilly*

Cote de Brouilly

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~56 hl/ha~
~10.5% min ABV~

Question 7

Crus of Beaujolais on

Pink Granite Soil?

[north-south]

Answer 7

MF-RB
Motha Fuckin’ Running Back Frank GORE!

Moulin-á-Vent

Fleurie

Regnie

Brouilly

Note:
- Pink Granite is referred to locally as “Gore”. However so is the Eroded Granite soilf of Chiroubles Cru.

Question 8

What is Roche Pourrie?

Where is it found?

Answer 8

A mixture of iron-rich schist and basalt streaked with manganese.

The best wines of Morgon Cru are found on these soils.

Question 9

Name 3 crus of

Morgon

Answer 9

Cote de Py

Corcelette

Les Micouds

Douby