Climate/Geography

Question 1

5 variances in Bourgogne from ideal climate conditions for vines

Answer 1

1) slightly more sunshine than minimum
2) lower temperatures than minimum in July and August
3) more rainfall than needed (750 ml vs 685 ml)
4) longer summer days
5) more risk of hail and frost

Question 2

The highest peak in Bourgogne

Answer 2

Haut-Folin (900 meters)

Question 3

The 3 topographical regions surrounding the Côte d’Or and their relative positions

Answer 3

1) Paris Basin - North
2) Morvan - West (no vines)
3) Saône Valley - East