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Chalonnais/Maconnais/Beaujolais Flashcards

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1
Q

What are the 5 Village AOP in Cote Chalonnaise

A

Bouzeron
Mercurey
Givry
Rully
Montagny

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Which Village AOP in Chalonnaise make only white wines

A

Bouzeron
Montagny

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3
Q

Which Chalonnaise AOP does not have 1er crus

A

Bouzeron

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4
Q

Why is Chalonnaise cooler than Cote d’Or despite being in south

A

The Cote d’Or slope doesn’t protect from cool westerly winds here

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5
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Which grape is used in Bouzeron AOP white wines?

A

Aligote

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6
Q

Which clone is Aligote is preferred by A&P de Villaine in Bouzeron AOP

A

Aligoté d’Oré
instead of Aligoté Vert

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7
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Name key 1er crus of Rully

A

Rabource
La Fosse
Champ Cloux

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8
Q

What are the key domaines based in Mercurey

A

Château de Chamirey,
Bruno Lorenzon, and
Michel Juillot

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9
Q

Which Monopole 1er Cru does Faiveley own in Mercurey

A

Clos des Myglands 1er Cru Mercurey

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10
Q

Name key 1er crus of Mercurey

A

Clos des Myglands
La Mission
Le Clos du Roy
Les Vasees

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11
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Which is considered the top estate in Givry

A

Domaine Joblot

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12
Q

Name few key premiere crus in Givry

A

Champ Lalot
Champ Nalot
Les Grande Vignes

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13
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Who is the largest producer in Montagny

A

Cave de Buxy

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14
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Name some 1er crus in Montagny

A

Les Jardins
Vigne Derrieres

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15
Q

What are the village AOP in Macon

A

Pouilly Fuisse
Pouilly Loche
Pouilly Vinzelles
Vire Clesse
St Veran

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16
Q

What are Vire Clesse demi sec and levroute wines

A

Off dry to semi sweet style of Chardonnay produced in Vire Clesse
Demi Sec (4-8 g/l)
Levroute (8-18 g/l)

17
Q

What are the key geographic designations of Macon Villages

A

Chardonnay
Milly Lamartine
Aze
Lugny
Uchizy

18
Q

Name key 1er Cru villages of Pouilly Fuisse

A

Aux Quarts
Les Clos
Pouilly
Les Clos du Solutre
En France

19
Q

Who popularised the wines of Beaujolais Nouveau

A

Georges du Boeuf

20
Q

When are Beaujolais Nouveaux released

A

Third Thursday of November

21
Q

What kind of wines are produced in Coteaux du Lyonnaise AOP

A

White wines from Aligote and Chardonnay
Rose and Reds from Gamay

22
Q

What is the difference in Beaujolais and Beaujolais Superior

A

extra 0.5% alcohol
(10.5 vs 10%)

23
Q

What grape may be used for producing Beaujolais Blanc

A

Chardonnay

24
Q

Name the cru beaujolais north to south

A

St Amour
Julienas
Chenas
Moulin a Vent
Fleurie
Chiroubles
Morgon
Regnie
Brouilly
Cote de Brouilly (surrounded by Brouilly)

25
Q

Name famous Lieu Dits of Beaujolais Crus

A

Côte du Py in Morgon,
Les Capitans in Juliénas,
La Madone, Champagne, Poncie, La Roilette in Fleurie

26
Q

What is the traditional training method in Cru Beaujolais

A

Gobelet trained, high density plantings and hand harvested

27
Q

Which producers make high quality Julienas

A

Pascal Granger and Domaine du Clos du Fief

28
Q

Which is considered the most full bodied and longest lived cru of beaujolais

A

Moulin a Vent

29
Q

In which Beaujolais cru is Louis Jadot Chateau de Jacques vineyard located

A

Moulin a Vent

30
Q

What supposedly creates the robustness in the wines of Moulin a Vent

A

More Manganese present in soil, which stunts growth and controls yield

31
Q

Which Lieu Dits of Fleurie produce more robust wines in Moulin a Vent style

A

Fleurie Poncié
Fleurie la Roilette

32
Q

Which is the lightest cru of Beaujolais? Why

A

Chirouble due to higher elevation up to 450 M

33
Q

Where are the gangs of four natural wine producers located

A

In Morgon

Marcel Lapierre,
Jean Foillard,
Jean-Paul Thevénet,
Guy Bréton

34
Q

Which is the largest Beaujolais Cru

A

Brouilly

35
Q

Who is the star producer of Cote de Brouilly

A

Château Thivin

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