Burgundy Wine Producers

Question 1

Producers from the Burgundy region are often called domaines, what does this mean?

Answer 1

They make wine solely from grapes they have grown themselves in their own vineyards

Question 2

DRC is referred to as a world-renowned Burgundy producer, what is the unabbreviated version?

Answer 2

Domaine de la Romanée-Conti

Question 3

Which grape is used to make Domaine de la Romanée-Conti’s La Tâche wine?

Answer 3

Pinot Noir

Question 4

Aside from Louis Latour, which other well-known négociant has the first name Louis?

Answer 4

Louis Jadot

Question 5

If a producer makes wine solely from grapes grown in their own vineyards, what name might you expect them to adopt?

Answer 5

Domaine

Question 6

Pinot Gouges is named after the producer Henri Gouges, where are his vineyards?

Answer 6

Nuits-Saint-Georges

Question 7

How many Grand Crus does Domaine de la Romanée-Conti own?

Answer 7

8

Question 8

Which two families are behind Domaine de la Romanée-Conti?

Answer 8

The Leroys and the de Villaines

Question 9

Domaine Faiveley is one of the largest and most well-known producers, when was it founded and in which commune?

Answer 9

1825, Nuits-Saint-Georges

Question 10

Maison Joseph Drouhin was founded in Beaune in 1880, which of its famous vineyards dates back to Cistercian monks?

Answer 10

Clos de Vougeot

Question 11

Louis Jadot is one of the most well-known négociants, what is their main wine growing AC?

Answer 11

Corton

Question 12

Which Burgundy producer is also a member of LVMH’s wine portfolio?

Answer 12

Domaine des Lambrays

Question 13

Domaine Leflaive is one of the top Chardonnay producers, which four Grand Crus does it make wines from?

Answer 13

Chevalier-Montrachet, Bâtard-Montrachet, Bienvenues-Bâtard-Montrachet, Le Montrachet

Question 14

In which appellation does Domaine Armand Rousseau Père et Fils make wine from old Pinot Noir vines?

Answer 14

Gevrey-Chambertin