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Cote Chalonnaise Flashcards

1
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Which river runs parallel to the Chalonnaise?

A

La Saone

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2
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Which cities are located directly above,middle and below the Chalonnaise?

A

Chagny
Chalon-sur-Saone
Sercy

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3
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In general, how are the soils of the North of the Chalonnaise?

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Similar to Cote de Beaune - limestone/marl from middle-late Jurassic

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4
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In general, how are the soils of the South of the Chalonnaise?

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Older strata - Triassic/early Jurassic

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5
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How is the growing environment?

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Cooler due to the broken up slopes

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6
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Name the 5 villages of the Chalonnaise

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Bouzeron, Rully, Mercurey, Givry and Montagny

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7
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Bouzeron soils

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Oxfordian white marls and light, brown clay on top of Bajocian mother rock

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8
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Which direction does Bouzeron face

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North

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9
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Notable Producer of Bouzeron & Clone used

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A. P Villaine & Dore Clone

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10
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Style of Bouzeron

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crisp, piercing fruit with a hint of lemon

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11
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% of White/Red in Rully

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69%/31%

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12
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Number of PC in Rully

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23

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13
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Rully is famous for?

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Cremant de Bourgogne

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14
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Soils of Rully

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A mixture of Oxfordian marls covered with ferruginous oolite

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15
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White style of Rully

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Crisp, citrus and floral, leaner than Montagny, similar to St. Aubin

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16
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Red style of Rully

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Lighter than Mercurey & Givry, Violet and raspberry

17
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Notable producers of Rully

A

Domaine de Chevremont, Chateau de Rully

18
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% of White/Red in Mercurey

A

15%/85%

19
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Number of PC in Mercurey

A

31

20
Q

Which is the largest red wine-producing village in Bourgogne?

A

Mercurey

21
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Soils of Mercurey

A

Bathonian and Oxfordian limestone

22
Q

Red style of Mercurey

A

Deepest and richest, full-bodied bouquet and finesse

23
Q

Top sites for Mercurey Red wines

A

Le Clos du Roy

24
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Notable producers of Mercurey

A

Joseph Faiveley and Michel Juillot

25
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% of White/Red in Givry

A

18%/82%

26
Q

Givy was a favorite of who?

A

King Henri 4th

27
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Number of PC in Givry

A

26

28
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Soils of Givry

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The geological transition zone from the marl and chalky limestone of Northern Burgundy to the richer, sandier limestone of the Maconnais

29
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Red style of Givry

A

Generous, straightforward compared to Volnay, supple red fruit

30
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Top red sites of Givry

A

Clos Salomon

31
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Top white site of Givry

A

Crausot

32
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Notable producers of Givry

A

Francois Lumpp

33
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% of White/Red in Montagny

A

100% White

34
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Number of PC in Montagny

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49

35
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Soils of Montagny

A

Older Jurassic and Triassic

36
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Notable producer of Montagny

A

Vignerons de Buxy (65 of the production)

37
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Style of Montagny

A

Full, fatter and more honeyed

38
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Other Appellations around Chalonnaise

A

Bourgogne Cote Chalonnaise (66% red),

Bourgogne Cotes du Couchois (100% red)

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