Côte Chalonnais

Question 1

When was the Côte Chalonnaise recognized as a geographic designation of the Bourgogne AOP?

Answer 1

1990

Question 2

What is the only appellation in The Côte Chalonnais to not contain any premier cru vineyards?

Answer 2

Bouzeron AOP

Question 3

Where does The Côte Chalonnaise take its name from?

Answer 3

Named after the nearest city: Chalon-sur-Saone

Question 4

What are the white wine only appellations in The Côte Chalonnais and what are their respective grapes?

Answer 4

Bouzeron AOP - Aligoté

Montagny AOP - Chardonnay

Question 5

What appellation in Côte Chalonnais can only produce Premier Cru Blanc?

Answer 5

Montagny AOP

Question 6

Where is Domaine Joblot located?

Answer 6

Givry AOP

Question 7

What appellation in The Côte Chalonnais are allowed to produce a red wine?

Answer 7

Rully AOP
Mercurey AOP
Givry AOP

Question 8

What appellation is the largest in terms of production in The Côte Chalonnais?

Answer 8

Mercurey AOP

Question 9

The village of Buxy is located in what Burgundy appellation and who is the most prominent producer there?

Answer 9

Montagny AOP

The Buxy co-operative

Question 10

Wines that do not qualify for one of the appellations in The Côte Chalonnais are usually sold under what appellation?

Answer 10

Bourgogne AOP

Bourgogne-Côte Chalonnais AOP