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Chapter Nine: Burgundy Flashcards

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What are the four major areas of Burgundy?

A

Chablis

Cote d’Or

Cote Chalonnaise

Maconnais

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What are the two major areas of the Cote d’Or?

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Cote de Nuits

Cote de Beaune

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What is the river located to the east of the main vineyard areas of Burgundy?

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The Saone

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What are the two main grapes of Burgundy?

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Pinot Noir

Chardonnay

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5
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What are the 6 minor grapes of Burgundy?

A

Gamay

Cesar

Pinot Gris

Pinot Blanc

Sauvignon Blanc

Sauvignon Gris

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6
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How many Grands Crus are there in Burgundy?

A

33

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How many Grands Crus are in the Cote de Nuits?

A

24

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How many Grands Crus are there in the Cote de Beaune?

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8

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What is the approximate number of Premiers Crus in Burgundy?

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More than 600

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10
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What are the 8 commune appellations of the Cote de Nuits?

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Marsannay

Fixin

Gevrey-Chambertin

Morey-St.-Denis

Chambolle-Musigny

Vougeot

Vosne-Romanee

Nuits-St.-Georges

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What are the 9 primary commune appellations of the Cote de Beaune?

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Aloxe-Corton

Pernand-Vergelesses

Beaune

Pommard

Volnay

Meursault

Puligny-Montrachet

Chassagne-Montrachet

Ladoix-Serrigny

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What are the 3 AOCs of Chablis?

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Chablis AOC

Chablis Grand Cru AOC

Petit Chablis AOC

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13
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What are the 7 parcels of the Chablis Grand Cru vineyard?

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Blanchot

Bougros

Les Clos

Grenouilles

Les Preuses

Valmur

Vaudesir

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14
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What is the Burgundian term for plots of land delineated by terroir?

A

Climat (lieu-dit is also used)

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15
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What is Chambertin?

A

A Grand Cru vineyard in the Cote de Nuits

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16
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What is the La Chapelle-Notre Dame?

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A sub-appellation of the Bourgogne AOC

17
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What is Montrachet?

A

A Grand Cru vineyard in the Cote de Beaune

18
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What is Romanee-Conti?

A

A Grand Cru vineyard in the Cote de Nuits

19
Q

What is the Grand Cru–located in the Cote de Beaune–that produces both red and white wine?

A

Corton

20
Q

What is the Grand Cru–located in the Cote de Nuits–that produces both red and white wine?

A

Musigny

21
Q

What is Tonnerre?

A

A sub-appellation of the Bourgogne AOC

22
Q

What is Corton-Charlemagne?

A

A Grand Cru vineyard in the Cote de Beaune

23
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What is Clos de Vougeot?

A

A Grand Cru vineyard in the Cote de Nuits

24
Q

What is the grape variety of Bouzeron AOC?

A

Aligote

25
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What is the Burgundy AOC that allows for the production of white wines using Sauvignon Gris and/or Sauvignon Blanc?

A

Saint-Bris AOC

26
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What is the appellation for traditional method sparkling wines of Burgundy?

A

Cremant de Bourgogne AOC

27
Q

What are the 5 communal AOCs of the Cote Chalonnaise?

A

Rully

Bouzeron

Givry

Mercurey

Montagny

28
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What are the 5 village-level AOCs of the Maconnais?

A

Pouilly-Fuisse

Pouilly-Loche

Pouilly-Vinzelles

Saint-Veran

Vire-Clesse

29
Q

What is the grape variety of Pouilly-Fuisse AOC?

A

Chardonnay

30
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What are the 3 AOCs of the Yonne Departement?

A

Irancy AOC

Saint-Bris AOC

Vezelay AOC

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