Cote d'Or Flashcards
Name all the comunes of the Cote de Nuits from north to south
- Marsannay
- Fixin
- Gevrey Chambertin
- Morey St Denis
- Chambolle Musigny
- Vougeot
- Flagey Echezeaux (only one east of Rn74)
- Vosnee Romanee
- Nuits St Georges
“Mucho fixing GMC vatos”
Name all the communes from the code de beaune
- Pernand Vergelesses
- Ladoix Serrigny (east of the hill)
- Aloxe Corton (south of the hill)
- savigny les beaune (west)
- chorey les beaune (east)
- beaune
- pommard
- volnay
- st romain (far west)
- monthelie
- Auxey Duresses
- Mersault
- puligny montrachet
- st Aubin
- chasagne Montrachet
- santenay
Where’s the 1er cru of Clos St Jacques?
In Gevrey Chambertin
This 1er cru is regarded as one of the best as a grand cru
Which grand crus are allowed to make both red and white wine?
musigny and Corton
Which village in the Cote de Nuits is said to be the most elegant and feminine and why?
Chambolle Musigny
GC: Bonnes Mares and Musigny
An unusual high level of active limestone is said to cause a slight chlorosis affecting photosynthesis and reducing the yields, and has been attributed to the reasons of the elegance of the wine
Which grapes are allowed in Bourgogne PTG Passé-Tout-Grains AOC?
•Mainly GAMAY and up to
-1/3 Pinot Noir and/or Pinot Liebault and
-up to 15% white grapes
PB/ PG / CH
Are varietally labeled wines in burgundy 100% made from the stated varietal?
NO
They follow the EUs 85% rule and
- Reds can contain up to 15% whites or any amount of Cesar (R) -Specially in the Auxerrois
- Whites can have PG aka P Beurot in any quantity
Where’s the 1er cru of les combottes located?
•Gevrey-chambertin
Red and white
Where’s the 1er cru Les Cazetiers located?
Gevrey-Chambertin
Where’s the 1er cru cherbaudes located?
Gevrey-Chambertin
Where’s the Clos Napoleon located?
Fixin, owned by Pierre Gelin
Where’s the 1er cru of les suchots located?
Vosne-Romanee
Where’s the 1er cru of Beaux Monte located?
Vosne-Romanee
Where’s the premier cru of malconsorts located?
Vosne-Romanee
Where’s the 1er cru of Les Gruenchers located?
Chambolle musigny
Where’s the premier cru of Les Amoureuses located?
Chambolle-Musigny
Where’s the premier cru of Les Perrieres located?
Mersault
Where’s the 1er cru of Grand Eppenots located?
Pommard
Where’s the premier cru of Les Bressandes located?
Beaune