Burgundy - Côte d'Or Flashcards
What is the primary soil variety of the Côte d’Or?
Limestone clay/marl
At what incline grade do most grand cru vineyards sit in the Côte d’Or?
<10%
What are combes?
Dry, transverse valleys cut out by the last ice age. Filled with alluvial soil and fans of pebbles. Act as conduits for cool breezes and hail storms.
What are the respective aspects of the Côte de Beaune and the Côte de Nuits
Southeast and east
Is red or white wine produced more in:
a) Côte de Beaune
b) Côte d’Or
a) Red
b) Red
Between the Côte de Nuits and the Côte de Beaune, which wines use new oak more frequently?
Côte de Nuits
Côte de Nuits Village Appellations
Marsannay AOP Fixin AOP Gevrey-Chambertin AOP Morey-Saint-Denis AOP Chambolle-Musigny AOP Vougeot AOP Vosne-Romanée AOP Nuits-Saint-George AOP
Communes of Côte de Beaune
Ladoix-Serrigny
Aloxe-Corton
Pernand-Vergelesses
Côte de Beaune Village Appellations
Ladoix AOP Pernand-Vergelesses AOP Aloxe-Corton AOP Savigny-Lès-Beaune AOP Chorey-Lès-Beaune AOP Beaune AOP Côte-de-Beaune AOP Pommard AOP Volnay AOP Monthélie AOP Auxey-Duresses AOP Saint-Romain AOP Mersault AOP Blagny AOP Puligny-Montrachet AOP Chassange-Montrachet AOP Saint-Aubin AOP Santenay AOP Maranges AOP
Which styles of wine may be produced in Marsannay AOP?
Which classifications are permitted here?
Red, white and rosé.
Village
Which styles of wine may be produced in Fixin AOP?
Which classifications are permitted here?
Red and white.
Village and 1er cru
Which styles of wine may be produced in Gevrey-Chambertin AOP?
Which classifications are permitted here?
Red.
Village, 1er cru, grand cru
Which grand cru climats sit west of D974 in Gevrey-Chambertin AOP?
Mazis-Chambertin Ruchottes-Chambertain Chambertin-Clos de Bèzes* Chambertin* Latricières de Chambertin
Which grand crus sit east of D974 in Gevrey-Chambertin AOP?
Chapelle-Chambertin
Griotte-Chambertin
Charmes-Chambertin
Mazoyères-Chambertin
What are the two important 1er cru climats in Gevery-Chambertin AOP?
Clos Saint-Jacques
Les Cazetiers
Who are some reputable producers in Gevrey-Chambertin AOP?
Rousseau Fourrier Claude Dugat Denis Bachelet Denis Mortet Joseph Roty Pierre Damoy
What styles of wine may be produced in Morey-Saint-Denis AOP?
Which classifications are permitted here?
Red and white.
Village, 1er cru and grand cru
Which grand cru climats exist in Morey-Saint-Denis AOP?
Clos de la Roche AOP
Clos Saint-Denis AOP
Clos de Tart AOP
Clos des Lambrays AOP
Which 1er cru climat is legally permitted to bottle Aligoté in Morey-Saint-Denis? How is it labeled?
Monts Luisants
Monts Luisants blanc
What styles of wine may be produced in Chambolle-Musigny AOP?
Which classifications are permitted here?
Red and white
Village, 1er cru, grand cru
Which grand cru climats exist in Chambolle-Musigny AOP?
Musigny AOP
Bonnes Mares AOP
What is the only grand cru in Côte de Nuits in which white wine production is permitted?
Musigny AOP
Which 1er cru climat is regarded as the finest in Chambolle-Musigny AOP?
Les Amoureuses
What styles of wine may be produced in Vougeot AOP?
Which classifications are permitted here?
Red and white (only red at grand cru level)
Village, 1er cru, grand cru
Which grand crus exist in Vougeot AOP?
Clos de Vougeot Grand Cru AOP
What styles of wine may be produced in Vosne-Romanée AOP?
Which classification are permitted here?
Red
Village, premier cru, grand cru
Which grand cru climats exist in Vosne-Romanée AOP?
La Tâche AOP La Grande Rue AOP La Romanée AOP Romanée-Conti AOP Romanée-Saint-Vivant AOP Richebourg AOP
Which commune without its own appellation tends to produce wines under the Vosne-Romanée AOP?
Flagey-Echézeaux
Which grand cru climats exist in Flagey-Echézeaux?
Echézeaux AOP
Grands Echézeaux AOP
What styles of wine may be produced in Nuits-Saint-Georges AOP?
Which classifications are permitted here?
Red and white
Village and 1er cru