Côte d'Or Flashcards
What’s the major river in Savigny-les-Beaune?
- Rhoin
What’s the major river in Pommard?
- l’Avant Dheune
What are the communes of production of Marsannay?
- Couchey
- Marsannay-la-Côte
- Chenôve
What’s the encépagement of Gevrey-Chambertin village?
- Pinot noir
- plus a max. 15% mixed plantings of Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, Chardonnay
What’s the encépagement of Beaune village Blanc?
- Chardonnay and Pinot Blanc
- plus a max 10% of Pinot Gris
What’s the only vineyard classified as Tête de cuvée by Jules Lavalle in Morey?
- Clos de Tart
Which estate have a small land of Clos des Lambrays other than Domaine des Lambrays ?
- Taupenot Merme (1 ouvrée = 4,28 ares = 428m)
What’s the largest monopole Grand Cru in Côte d’Or ?
- Clos de Tart
Which 1er cru in Côte d’Or is surrounded by Grand Cru?
- Aux Combottes; surrounded by Clos de la Roche, Latricières-Chambertin and Mazoyères-Chambertin
What’s the second wine of Clos de Tart?
- La Forge de Tart Premier cru
Who’s the sole owner of Les Petits Musigny?
- Georges de Vogüé
Where are located 1er Cru Serpentières, Lavières, Vergelesses?
- Savigny-les-Beaune
Who produces Vigne de l’enfant Jésus? Where?
- Bouchard, Beaune Grèves
The two most renowned 1er cru on Pommard?
- Clos des Epenots
- Les Rugiens (Bas)
Which 1er Cru Meursault can be Volnay-Santenots 1er cru if red?
- Les Santenots Blancs
- Les Plures
- Les Santenots du Milieu
Which Meursault (village level) can be Volnay-Santenots 1er cru if red?
- Santenots Dessous
Which 1er Cru Meursault can be Blagny 1er cru if red?
- Les Ravelles
- La Jeunolotte
- La Pièce sous le Bois
- Sous le dos d’ane
- Sous Blagny
Which Grand Cru on the hill of Montrachet is only in Puligny-Montrachet?
- Chevalier Montrachet
- Bienvenues-Bâtard-Montrachet
Which Grand Cru on the hill of Montrachet is only in Chassagne-Montrachet?
- Criots-Bâtard-Montrachet
Where’s les Demoiselles 1er cru?
- Puligny-Montrachet, within Cailleret, last row before Montrachet
Largest 1er cru Puligny-Montrachet?
- Les Folatières
Who’s the owner of Domaine Dujac?
- Jacques Seysses
Which of these three vintages is considered as the best for white Burgundy?
2001-2002-2003
- 2002
What is the 1er cru monopole of Domaine de la Perrière? Where is it located?
- Clos de la Perrière, Fixin
What style of wine can be produced on Fixin?
- Red
- White (less than 5% of production)
What is the largest village appellation in Côte d’Or?
- Gevrey-Chambertin
Which Grand Cru in Gevrey Chambertin is located on the west side of the Route des Grands Crus?
- Mazis-Chambertin
- Ruchottes-Chambertin
- Chambertin-Clos de Bèze
- Chambertin
- Latricières Chambertin
Which Grand Cru in Gevrey Chambertin is located on the east side of the Route des Grands Crus?
- Chapelle-Chambertin
- Griotte-Chambertin
- Charmes-Chambertin
- Mazoyères-Chambertin
Which other Grand cru in Gevrey-Chambertin can also be labelled as Chambertin?
- Chambertin Clos de Bèze
Which other Grand cru in Gevrey-Chambertin can also be labelled as Charmes-Chambertin?
- Mazoyères-Chambertin
Name two producers based in Gevrey-Chambertin
- Armand Rousseau
- Fourrier
- Denis Mortet
- Dugat-Py
- Trapet
- Joseph Roty
True/False Morey-Saint-Denis village can produce white wine
- True, but it accounts less than 10% of production
Who is producing the iconic Mont Luisants cuvée ?
What grape variety is used ?
- Ponsot, Aligoté grape
From north to south, name the Grands Crus of Morey-St-Denis
- Clos de la Roche
- Clos-St-Denis
- Clos des Lambrays
- Clos de Tart
- Bonnes mares
True/False, the majority of Bonnes Mares is in Morey-St-Denis
- False, only 1,5 ha of the total of 15,06 ha are in Morey-St-Denis
What are the two Grands Crus of Chambolle-Musigny?
- Musigny
- Bonnes Mares
Who is producing a Musigny Blanc?
- Comte Georges de Vogüé
What is the largest grand cru in Côte de Nuits?
- Clos de Vougeot
What style of wine is produced in Vougeot village and 1er Cru?
- Red
- White
Who’s the sole owner of Le Clos blanc in Vougeot?
- Domaine de la Vougeraie, produced a white wine
Domaine Hubert Lignier, Domaine Dujac & Domaine Robert Groffier are located in which village?
- Morey-St-Denis
Name two producers who have a cuvée from Les Amoureuses 1er cru
- Robert Groffier
- de Vogüé
- J-F Mugnier
- Georges Roumier
- J. Drouhin
What are the four Vosne Romanée Grand Crus monopole?
- La grande rue from François Lamarche
- La romanée from Comte Liger-Belair
- La tâche from DRC
- Romanée-Conti from DRC
What are the two Grands Crus in Vosne Romanée who are not monopole?
- Romanée Saint-Vivant
- Richebourg
True of False, Echézeaux is bigger than Grands Echézeaux
- True, 37.69 ha for Echézeaux and 9,14 ha for Grands Echézeaux
Who is the largest landowner of Echézeaux and Grands Echézeaux?
- Domaine de la Romanée-Conti
What is the smallest aop in France?
- La Romanée
Why la Romanée has been produced by Comte Liger-Belair and Bouchard between 2002-2005?
- Even if the family owned the vineyard since 1826, Liger-Belair did not produce a wine from La Romanée from the early 1900s through 2001. It was a long-term agreement with Bouchard and the transition begin between 2002 and 2005. Liger-Belair is the only producer since then.
Who are the two producers of the iconic Cros Parantoux 1er Cru?
- Méo-Camuzet
- Emmanuel Rouget
True or False, Nuits-Saint-Georges villages and premiers crus wines are always red wine.
False, white can be produce, but it is the minority (3-4% of production)
Who produces a unique white wine in Nuits-Saint-Georges?
- Henri Gouges, made by its Pinot Gouges (pinot blanc), a natural mutation of Pinot Noir in his Perrière vineyard
- Robert Chevillon also produce a white wine from this vineyard
Who is the big négociant located in Nuits-St-Georges?
- Faiveley
True or false, Clos des Mouches is a monopole from Joseph Drouhin
- False Domaine Chanson also produce a Clos des Mouches
The cône de déjection is associate with which village?
- Pommard
Who own the monopole Clos des Epeneaux? Where is it located?
- Comte Armand, Pommard
What are the two Grands Crus shared between Puligny-Montrachet and Chassagne-Montrachet?
- Montrachet
- Bâtard Montrachet
Who is producing the Montrachet wine from Marquis de Laguiche?
- Joseph Drouhin
Where are located the 1er crus Maladière, Clos de Tavannes, Les Gravières?
- Santenay
Where’s located the 1er cru Pucelles?
- Puligny-Montrachet
Which appellations in Côte de Beaune only produced red wine?
- Pommard
- Volnay
- Blagny
- Côte de Beaune-Villages
What are the three communes of Maranges?
- Dezize-lès-Maranges
- Cheilly-lès-Maranges
- Sampigny-lès-Maranges
2004 is marked by witch hazard in Côte de Nuits?
- Ladybugs
What hazard happened in 2012, 2013 and 2014 in Côte de Beaune?
- Hail
Smallest AOP village of Côte-de-Nuits in terms of plantings (ha) ?
- Vougeot AOP
Biggest AOP village of Côte-de-Nuits in terms of plantings (ha) ?
- Gevrey-Chambertin AOP
Name the 3 AOPs of Côte-de-Nuits that produces only Rouge ?
- Gevrey-Chambertin AOP
- Chambolle-Musigny AOP
- Vosne-Romanée AOP
What is the principal grape varietal of Bouzeron AOP ?
- Aligoté 100 %
True or False ? Vougeot AOP can produce Blanc ?
- True
- Vougeot AOP village and 1er Cru may be red or white
- Grand Cru Vougeot is only red