Cote D'or Pinot Noir Flashcards

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Pinot Noir Cote D’or

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Tart to just ripe red fruit (red cherry, raspberry, cranberry)
Dry, medium body, elevated acidity

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Marsannay

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whose reds have historically been among the lightest in the Côte de Nuits.

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Gevrey-Chambertin

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Powerful and structured. Show darker fruits (Blackberry, Dark Cherry)

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Chambolle-Musigny

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Silky charm, emphasizing elegance over power. Delicate, yet they retain great intensity.

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Morey-Saint-Denis

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Meeting-point between the two more polarized styles of Gevrey-Chambertin and Chambolle-Musigny, containing elements of both

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Vosne-Romanée

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finesse and purity, with a capacity for long, graceful aging

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Nuits-Saint-Georges

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Sturdy and long-lived, tannic and muscular

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Beaune Premier Cru

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Variable, solid but not as complex at cote de nuits

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Pommard

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Fuller-bodied, weightier, more tannic wines. Pommard may see more new oak than other red wines of the Côte de Beaune.

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Volnay

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Volnay tasting note accentuates elegance rather than power. It is the Chambolle-Musigny to Pommard’s Gevrey-Chambertin.

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Chassagne-Montrachet

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The reds are generally lighter in body and they can be tannic.

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Mercurey

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Mercurey is really a red wine village, producing the firmest and most muscular reds in the Côte Chalonnaise

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