Chablis/Yonne

Question 1

What is the capital of the Yonne?

Answer 1

Auxerre

Question 2

What river runs through Chablis?

Answer 2

Serein

Question 3

How many premier crus of Chablis?

Answer 3

40 total

Question 4

What is the superior soil Chablis? And the lesser?

Answer 4

Kimmeridgian Marl is the best

Portlandien Limestone lies on top of the kimmeridgian marl on the elevated plateaus, mostly used for Petit Chablis

Question 5

How many “major” 1er crus of Chablis?

Answer 5

17

Question 6

What Bourgogne AOP Geographical designations are in the Yonne? What styles can they produce?

Answer 6

Chitry RrW
Cotes d'Auxerre RrW
Cote Saint-Jacques RrW
Coulanges-la-Vineuse RrW
Epineuil Rr
Tonnerre W

Question 7

What is the newest AOP of the Yonne? When was it established?

Answer 7

Vezelay

2017

Question 8

What is the assemblage of Vezelay AOP? min abv?

Answer 8

100% Chardonnay

11% abv

Question 9

What is the assemblage and abv of Saint-Bris AOP?

Answer 9

Sauvignon Blanc and Sauvignon Gris, no amounts specified

10% abv

Question 10

What is the assemblage and min abv of Irancy?

Max RS?

Answer 10

Pinot Noir, w a max 10% comb Cesar and PG
10.5%
max 2 g/L rs

Question 11

What is the min abv of Petit Chablis, Chalis, 1er cru and GC?

Answer 11

Petit Chablis: 9.5%
Chablis: 10%
Chablis 1er Cru: 10.5%
Chablis GC: 11%

Question 12

What are the permitted training methods of Chablis AOP?

Answer 12

Guyot
Cordon de Royat
Taille Chablis

Question 13

What is the northnmost 1er cru of Chablis?

Answer 13

L’Homme Mort, in Fourchaume

Question 14

Name the lieux-dits of Fourchaume

Answer 14

Cote de Fontenay
L’Homme Mort
Vaulorent
Vaupulent

Question 15

What 1er cru is immediately east of Montee de Tonnerre?

Answer 15

Mont de Milieu

Question 16

Name the Lieux-dits of Fourneaux

Answer 16

Morein

Cote de Pres Girots

Question 17

Name the lieux-dits of Montee de Tonnerre

Answer 17

Chapelot
Cote de Brechain
Pied d’Aloup

Question 18

What is the only 1er cru to touch a Chablis Grand Cru vineyard?

Answer 18

Vaulorent (a lieu-dit of Fourchaume)

Question 19

What 1er crus can be labelled as Beauroy 1er cru?

Answer 19

Cote de Savant

Troesmes

Question 20

What lieu-dit is in Les Beauregards 1er?

Answer 20

Cote de Cuisy

Question 21

What are the lieux-dits of Montmains 1er Cru?

Answer 21

Forets

Butteaux

Question 22

What are the lieux-dits of Vaillons 1er?

Answer 22

Beugnons
Chatains
Secher
Les Lys
Melinots
Roncieres
Les Epinottes

Question 23

Chablis GCs from NW to SE

Answer 23

Bougros
Preuses
Vaudesir
Grenouilles
Valmur
Les Clos
Blanchots

Question 24

Which Chablis GC has southeast exposure?

Answer 24

Blanchots, facing Montee de Tonnerre

Question 25

What is the largest Chablis GC? How big?

Answer 25

Les Clos

28.39 ha

Question 26

What two bottlings do both Louis and CHristian Moreau bottle from Les Clos?

Answer 26

“Les Clos”

“Clos des Hospices dans le Clos”

Question 27

What 2 vineyards were not included in the orignal Chablis GC classification in 1935, but added in final AOC legislation in 1938?

Answer 27

Preuses and Bougros

Question 28

What GCs share La Moutonne? Which contains more?

Answer 28

Preuses (.11 ha) and Vaudesir (2.24 ha)

Question 29

What is the size of Grenouilles? How much is owned by Chablisienne?

Answer 29

9.38 ha

Chablisienne owns 7.2 ha

Question 30

What direction do most of the Chablis GC vineyards face?

Answer 30

Southwest

Question 31

What size is a feuillette?

Answer 31

132 liters

Question 32

What is the largest Chablis 1er Cru? Size?

Answer 32

Vaillons at 113.3 ha

Fourchaume is close behind at 103.31 ha

Question 33

What GCs does Dauvissat produce?

Answer 33

Les Clos

Les Preuses

Question 34

Where does Dauvissats Petit Chablis vines grow?

Answer 34

a parcel above Les Clos

Question 35

What is the warmest GC of Chablis?

Answer 35

Blanchot

Question 36

What GC does Raveneau produce?

Answer 36

Les Clos
Blanchot
Valmur