Burgundy - Cote de Beaune Flashcards
How many hectares are entitled to the Corton Grand Cru AOP?
160 ha
What is the largest single grand cru appellation in the whole of Burgundy
Corton Grand Cru AOP
Apart from Corton Grand Cru AOP, name the 2 smaller grand cru appellations within Corton
Corton Charlemagne AOP
Charlemagne AOP
Wines of which colour may be produced under the Corton Grand Cru AOP?
Both red and white but in practice most are red
Name the 3 communes that encircle the southern part of the hill in Corton
Ladoix-Serigny
Aloxe Corton
Pernand Vergelesses
Of the 3 communes in Corton which is the biggeswt shareholder of grand cru vineyards?
Aloxe-Corton
Name 3 climats within Aloxe Corton that are highly regarded
Le Clos de Roi
Les Bressandes
Les Renardes
Name the 2 specific Charlemagne vineyards
En Charlemagne and Le Charlemagne
Name a well known climat in Ladoix Serrigny
Le Rognet et Corton
In which village is Le Charlemagne located?
Aloxe Corton
In whivh village is En Charlemagne located ?
Pernand Vergelesses
Clos de Corton is located in which village ? Which Climat? It is also a monopole owned by who?
Ladoix Serrigny
Le Rognet et Corton
Domaine Faively
In which village is Bonneau du Martray located?
Pernand Vergelesses
Who is the largest landowner in COrton and Corton Charlemagne?
Louis Latour
WHat % of Beaune vineyards are classified as Premier Cru?
85%
Describe the wines of the Cotes de Beaune AOP
Not to be confused with Côte de Beaune-Villages AOP, this small appellation covers a smattering of vineyards located above the northern sector of premiers crus, at an elevation of 300-370 meters. Aligned along the combes intersecting the Montagne de Beaune and the southern hillsides of the Mont Battois, the appellation’s vineyards produce light red and white wines
Name some premier cru of Beaune
Les Bressandes Le Clos de Mouches Clos de Roi Les Greves Les Teurons
Bouchards Vigne de L’enfants Jesus is a climat in which Premier cru?
Les Greves
Name to reputable domaines based in Pommard
Comte Armand
Domaine de Courcel
Name some Premier cru vineyards in Pommard
Epenots Les Grands Epenots Les Petit Epenot Les Pezerolles Les Rugiens
Clos des Epeneaux is located in which village and is a monopole belonging to who?
Pommard
Comte Armand
Name some premier cru vineyards of Volnay
Clos de Ducs Clos de Chateau de Ducs Clos de la Cave de Ducs Clos des Chenes Clos de la Bousse d'Or Fremiets Les Caillerets Les Mitans Santenots Taille Pieds Clos de 60 ouvrees
Volnay Premier Cru Santenot may be labelled with 4 Meursault climats if the wine is red. Name the climats
Les Santenots du Milieu
Les Santenots Blancs
Les Plures
Les Santenots Dessous
Name some key producers in Volnay
Marquis d’Angerville Hubert de Montille Michel Lafarge Henri Boillot Domaine de la Pousse d’Or.
Clos de 60 ouvrees is located inside which vineyard, and is a monopole of which producer?
Les Cailleret
Domaine de la Pousse d’Or
Clos de Chateau des Ducs, Clos des Ducs and Clos de la Cave du Ducs are all monopoles for different producers. Who owns them?
Clos de Chateau des Ducs: Michel Lafarge
Clos des Ducs: Marquis D’Angerville
Clos de la Cave du Ducs: Benjamin Leroux
Name the top premier cru of Monthelie
Les Champs Fuillots
Sur la Valle
Name the premier crus of Meursalt that are located in Blagny AOP
La Jeunelotte
La Piece sous le Bois
Sous le Dos d’Ane
Sous Blagny
Name the Premier cru of Puligny Montrachet that are located in Puligny Montrachet
Sous le Puits
La Garenne
Hameau de Blagny
Name the Grand Cru that are wholly located in Puligny Montrachet
Chevalier Montrachet
Bienvenue Batard Montrachet
Name the Grand Cru shared between Chassagne and Puligny Montrachet
Montrachet
Batard Montrachet
Name some important premier cru of Puligny Montrachet
Le Cailleret Les Demoiselles Les Pucelles Champ Gain Champ Canet Les Folatieres
Name the Gran Cru that is located soley in Chassagne Montrachet
Criots Batard Montrachet
Name some important premier cru on Chassagne Montrachet
Blanchot Dessus Cailleret Clos St Jean La Boudriotte La Romanee Les Vergers Morgeot
Name some important Premier Cru of Saint Aubin
En Remilly Les Murgers des Dents de Chien La Chatenière. Derriere chez Eduouard Les Frionnes
Name some important premier cru in Santenay
Clos des Mouches
Clos de Tavannes
Despite being located in the Saone-et-Loire department which AOP is considered to be the southernmost outpost of the Cote d’Or wine growing region?
Maranges AOP
What is the name of the tiny region south of Meranges that was granted sub regional appellation status in 2000 as a Bourgogne AOP geographic designation for red wines produced from Pinot Noir?
Cotes de Couchois
