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