Cote d'Or Flashcards

1
Q

What is the smallest grand cru in the Cote d’Or?

A

La Romanee (.85 ha)

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2
Q

Who owns La Romanee?

A

Comte Liger Belair

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3
Q

What is the largest grand cru in the Cote d’Or?

A

Corton (160ha)

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4
Q

What is the only white grand cru in the Cote de Nuits?

A

Musigny (just .65ha Chardonnay)

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5
Q

What is the only village level AOC in the Cote d’Or that permits rose?

A

Marsannay

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6
Q

Name 2 monopoles of DRC.

A

La Tache and Romanee Conti

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7
Q

Who is the sole owner of La Grand Rue?

A

Francois Lamarche

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8
Q

Which 1er cru climat permits Aligote?

A

Monts Luisants in Morey St. Denis. Produced by Domaine Ponsot.

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9
Q

What are the red only village AOPs in the Cote d’Or?

A

Gevrey-Chambertin, Chambolle-Musigny, Vosne-Romanee, Pommard, Volnay
Perhaps Blagny counts too

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10
Q

What is the largest 1er cru in Gevrey-Chambertin?

A

Lavaux-St. Jacques

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11
Q

What are the 2 lieux-dits of Musigny?

A

Grands Musigny and Les Petits Musigny

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12
Q

Who owns all of Les Petits Musigny?

A

de Vogue

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13
Q

Where would you find Le Clos Blanc?

A

Vougeot

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14
Q

Who is the sole owner of Le Clos Blanc?

A

Domaine de la Vougeraie

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15
Q

Who is the sole owner of Clos de Ducs? Clos du Chateau de Ducs?

A

Clos de Ducs is a monopole of D’Angerville. Clos du Chateau de Ducs is a monopole of Lafarge.

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16
Q

Name a 1er Cru is the Cotes de Nuits that is East of RN74.

A

Clos de Grands Vignes in Nuits-St._Georges

17
Q

Who owns Clos de Grands Vignes?

A

Liger Belair owns Clos de Grands Vignes now. Chateau Puligny Montrachet owned previously and started biodynmically farming it in 2005.

18
Q

Who owns Clos de la Marechale?

A

JF Mugnier since 2003. From 1950 til 2003 Faiveley produced. Also is the largest monopole.

19
Q

Name a premier cru that is fully surrounded by grand cru vineyards.

A

Aux Combettes

20
Q

Which villages is Bonnes Mares split between? Which village does it lie predominantly within?

A

Morey-St.-Denis and Chambolle-Musigny (the bulk lies within CM).

21
Q

Name 2 producers of Bonnes Mares.

A

de Vogue, Roumier, Dujac, Jadot…

22
Q

What styles are permitted for Cote de Beaune Villages?

A

Rouge only

23
Q

Name the village for the following premier crus.

Aux Combettes
La Combe d'Orveau
Malconsorts
Vaucrains
Rugiens
Maltroie
A
Aux Combettes - Gevrey-Chambertin
La Combe d'Orveau - Chambolle-Musigny
Malconsorts - Vosne-Romanee
Vaucrains - Nuits-St.-Georges
Rugiens - Pommard
Maltroie - Chassagne-Montrachet
24
Q

Who produces Musigny Blanc?

A

de Vogue

25
Q

Why didn’t Vogue label as Musigny Blanc between 1994-2014?

A

The vines were young so he produced as Bourgogne Blanc.

26
Q

What is the highest elevation Grand Cru in Gevrey Chambertin?

A

Ruchottes.

27
Q

What borders Cote d’Or to the East? to the West?

A

To the east lies the Saone-et-Loire. To the west is the Bertranges Forest.

28
Q

Who produces Clos de ruchottes, which AOP is on the label, and from which village?

A

Armand Rousseau’s monopole within Ruchottes-Chambertin AOP in Gevrey.

29
Q

Which AOPs in the Cote de Nuits permit white production?

A

Cote de nuits villages, Marsannay, Fixin, Morey-st-denis, Vougeot, and nuits-st-georges, Musigny

30
Q

What are the red only AOPs of the Cote de Beaune?

A

Cote de Beaune Villages, Pommard, Volnay, Blagny

31
Q

Name 2 producers of Clos St Jacques?

A

Rousseau, Fourrier, Jadot

32
Q

Which were the first negociants in Burgundy?

A

1720: Maison Champy and Claude Marey
1731: Bouchard

33
Q

Which producer is the largest landholder in all of Burgundy?

A

Bouchard (established in 1731)

34
Q

When did phylloxera hit Burgundy?

A

1874: morgon
1878: Meursault

35
Q

What is Primo Genture?

A

this was the practice of all land being inherited by the first born. Ended with the Napoleonic Code in 1804 which led to fractured vineyard ownership.

36
Q

Name 3 premier crus of Meursault.

A

Charmes, Genevrieres, Porusots, Perrieres…

37
Q

Where is Clos Napoleon and who produces it?

A

Clos Napoleon is a 1er cru in Fixin and is a monopole of Pierre Gelin.

38
Q

Savigny-les-Beaune has 2 slopes. Describe them.

A

Savigny les Beaune is a valley with the northern slope (south facing) on the Pernand-Verglesses side called Bois de Noel, and the southern slope (northeast facing) on the Beaune side, called Mont Battois.

39
Q

What are Pinot Fin and Pinot Droit?

A

These are distinct families of clones from Burg. Pinot Droit is known for higher yields. Pinot Fin is lower yielding with higher concentrations.