Chassagne/Puligny/Meursault/Corton Flashcards
What three villages share the Grand Cru Corton?
- Aloxe-Corton (largest share - 120ha)
- Pernand-Vergelesses
- Ladoix-Serrigny
Name the grand crus of Aloxe-Corton
- Corton
- Corton-Charlemagne
- Charlemagne
Which Grand Cru is almost entirely within Corton-Charlemagne?
Charlemagne
How is the hill of Corton divided?
Higher elevation vineyards are Corton “En Charlemagne” if red, Corton-Charlemagne if white; lower elevation vineyards are Corton and Corton Blanc.
What two climats of Corton produce white wine?
- Le Charlemagne (Aloxe)
- En Charlemagne (Pernand)
Who bottles Clos des Corton, and where is it?
Faiveley (monopole)
Within En Rognet et Corton (Ladoix) - not technically its own geographical designation.
Name three producers of Corton
Bonneau de Martray
Chandon de Briailles
Faiveley
Jadot
Rapet
Bertrand Amboise
Leroy
de Montille
Pousse d’Or
Philippe Senard
Tollot-Beaut
Name three producers of Corton-Charlemagne
Bonneau de Martray
Chandon de Briailles
Faiveley
Jadot
Rapet
Coche-Dury
Who is the largest landholder of Corton/Charlemagne?
Louis Latour (Aloxe)
Name three climats of Corton
CLOS DU ROI
BRESSANDES
PERRIÈRES
POUGETS
LE CORTON
Les Languettes
Les Paulands
Les Renardes
Les Maréchaudes
Les Grèves
Les Fiètres
Le Meix Lallemand
Clos des Meix
Les Combes
La Vigne au Saint
Les Chaumes
What color wines are authorized for the climats of Corton?
Red only
What is the only domaine to produce exclusively grand cru wine in Burgundy?
Bonneau du Martray (11ha of Corton/Charlemagne)
What village produces the highest volume of white wine in the Côte d’Or?
Meursault
Name five premier crus of Meursault
CHARMES
GENEVRIÈRES
PERRIÈRES
LES BOUCHÈRES
LES GOUTTES D’OR
LE PORUSOT
Clos de la Perriere, Les Caillerets, Les Cras, Les Plures, Les Santenots Blancs, Les Santenots du Milieu
Name two premier crus of Meursault in Blagny (white wines only)!
Sous Blagny
Sous le Dos d’Ane
Les Ravelles
La Piece sous le Bois
Les Jeunellotte
Blagny
Where is Coche-Dury based?
Meursault
Where is Guy Roulot based?
Meursault
Where is Comtes Lafon based?
Meursault
Who owns Clos des Perrieres (Meursault)?
Albert Grivault
Name the Grand Cru vineyards of Puligny-Montrachet
Upslope to down
- Chevalier-Montrachet
- Montrachet
- Batard-Montrachet
- Bienvenue-Batard-Montrachet
Compare the grand crus of Puligny
Chevalier is highest on the slope, and poorest in soil - edgy, reserved, and elegant. Batard and Bienvenues-Batard are downslope, with deep soils and fatter, exotic wines. Montrachet is in between - ripe, pure, concentrated.
Name five premier cru vineyards of Puligny Montrachet
CHAMPS CANET
CLAVOILLON
LES DEMOISELLES
LES PUCELLES
LE CAILLERET
Champ Gain, Clos de la Garenne, Clos de la Mouchere, Hameau de Blagny, Les Chalumaux, Les Combettes, Les Folatieres, La Garenne, Les Perrieres, Les Refers, La Truffiere, Sous le Puits
Which three premier crus of Puligny-Montrachet are actually premier crus of Blagny?
- Hameau de Blagny
- La Garenne
- Sous le Puits
Who owns Clos de la Mouchere?
Henri Boillot (Puligny)
Which Puligny premier crus have acreage that is classed as Chevalier-Montrachet?
- Les Demoiselles
- Le Cailleret
What is Marquis de Laguiche?
A monopole climat in Montrachet, owned by Marquis de Laguiche, vinified and bottled by Drouhin. He is the largest landholder at 2ha.
Who is the largest landholder of Chevalier Montrachet, and what wines do they produce?
Bouchard (2.5ha)
- “Basic” Chevalier Montrachet
- Cuvée la Cabotte, lieu dit
Where is Domaine Leflaive based?
Puligny
Where is Louis Carillon based?
Puligny
Where is Ramonet based?
Chassagne
Name the Grand Crus of Chassagne-Montrachet
- Montrachet
- Batard-Montrachet
- Criots-Batard-Montrachet
Over 30% of Chassagne’s 1er Cru acreage is covered by what vineyard?
Morgeot
Name five premier crus of Chassagne
EN CAILLERET
CHAMPSGAIN
CLOS DE LA MALTROIE
LES CHENEVOTTES
LES VERGERS
MORGEOT
BLANCHOT DESSUS
Bois de Chassange, Chassagne du Clos Saint-Jean, Clos Saint-Jean, Dent de Chien, En Remilly, La Grand Montagne, La Romanee, Les Baudines, Les Champs Gain, Les Chaumees, Les Embazees, Les Grandes Ruchottes, Les Macherelles, Les Murees, Tonton Marcel, Vide Bourse
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Who owns Tonton Marcel?
Mestre (Chassagne)
Who owns Clos Pitois?
Roger Belland (Chassagne)
