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Côte de Beaune Flashcards

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What is the largest Grand Cru in Burgundy?

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Corton

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What is the only red wine producing Grand Cru of the Cote de Beaune?

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Corton

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What three communes encircle the Southern half of the hill of Corton?

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Ladoix-Serrigny
Aloxe-Corton
Pernand-Vergelesses

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What commune occupies the lions share of the hill of Corton?

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Aloxe-Corton

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What is the relationship between Corton, Corton-Charlemagne, and Charlemagne?

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Corton is the largest area and allows for both red and white grapes.
Corton-Charlemagne is a separate designation that lies within Corton and only allows for Chardonnay.
Charlemagne is a designation within Corton-Charlemagne that only allows for Chardonnay, but had permitted Aligote until 1948.

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Who made a Le Charlemagne bottling up until 2008?

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Chandon de Briailles

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What are 5 climats that may be appended to the Corton grand cru for red wines?

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Bressandes
Renards
Clos du Roi
Maréchaudes
Grèves

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What was the first vintage of DRC Prince Florent de Merode?
Where are the vineyards located?

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2009 (acquired in 2008)
Corton-Clos du Roi
Corton-Renardes
Corton-Bressands

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9
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List 3 producers of Corton Grand Cru

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Simon Bize
Domaine des Croix
Coche-Dury
Benjamin Leroux
DRC

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10
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List 3 producers of Corton Charlemagne?

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Bonneau du Martray
Simon Bize
Coche-Dury
Jean-Marc Roulot
Georges Roumier
Domaine de Croix
Domaine Ponsot

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Who owns Bonneau du Martray?

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Stanley Kroenke

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What is the only estate in Burgundy to exclusively produce wine from grand cru vineyards?

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Bonneau du Martray

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What was the first vintage of DRC Corton-Charlemagne?
Who are the vines leased from?

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2019 (released in 2022)
Bonneau du Martray

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14
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List 3 1er crus in Savigny-Les-Beaune

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Aux Forneaux
Les Marconnets (across the road from Beaune Marconnets)
Les Lavières (laves are slabs of clay)
Les Talmettes
Les Vergelesses (lies just above Pernand’s Il Vergelesses)
Aux Serpentières

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15
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Where are Bouchard, Chanson, Drouhin, and Louis Jadot based?

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Beaune

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16
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List 2 premier cru in Beaune known for white wine production

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Clos des Mouches (Drouhin)
Clos St-Landry (Bouchard)

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17
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List 5 premier crus in Beaune for red wine production

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Les Grèves
Les Fèves
Bressandes
Cents Vignes
Les Sizies

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18
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Where is Vigne de l’Enfant Jesus?
Who owns it?

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In the heart of the Grèves premier cru in Beaune
Bouchard

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19
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What varietals are permitted for Beaune Blanc?

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Chardonnay and Pinot Blanc, plus a max 30% Pinot Gris for assemblage

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20
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Who owns Clos des Ursules?
Where is it?

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Louis Jadot
Beaune within Vignes Franches

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21
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What was the original site of the Hospices de Beaune?

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Hôtel Dieu

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What auction house acts as the auctioneer for the Hospices de Beaune?

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Christie’s (since 2005)

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23
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List 3 wines made by the Hospices de Beaune

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Beaune 1er cru Cuvée Nicolas Rolin named for the founder of the Hospices
Beaune 1er cru Cuvèe Dames Hospitaliéres named for the nuns who tended to the Hôtel Dieu’s patients
Beaune 1er cru Maurice Drouhin

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24
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What stream divides Pommard?

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The Avant Dheune

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What stream divides Pommard?

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The Avant Dheune

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What is the soil type of Pommard?

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Clay-limestone with a greater presence of iron

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27
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What 2 1er crus of Pommard are considered the best?

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Les Rugiens
Les Epenots

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28
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What is the Comte Armand’s monopole in Pommard?

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Clos de Epeneaux
Within the Epeneaux 1er cru

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29
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What Pommard premier cru is adjacent to Fremiets in Volnay?

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Les Fremiers

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30
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Where is the Côte de Beaune AOP?

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Covers a smattering of vineyards above the Northern sector of the 1er crus

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31
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Name 3 notable producers of Pommard

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Comte Armand
Domaine de Courcel
Lucien Boillot
A-F Gros
Michel Gaunoux

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32
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What premier crus of Meursault may be labeled as Pommard when they are red wines?

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Les Santenots and Les Plures

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33
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What are the monopole vineyards Domaine de la Pousse d’Or?

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Clos d’Audignac (basically the front garden of the Manor House)
Clos de la Bousse d’Or (called Clos de la Pousse d’Or for some time)

34
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In which premier cru is Clos des 60 Ouvrées?

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Cailleret
Monopole of Pousse d’Or

35
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What is Michel Lafarge’s monopole in Volnay?

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Clos du Château des Ducs

36
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What are Marquis d’Angerville’s monopole vineyard in Volnay?

A

Clos de Ducs

37
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List 3 premier cru vineyards in Volnay that are NOT monopoles

A

Taillepieds very steep slope
Fremiet adjacent to Pommard Fremiers
Angles
Clos du Chênes

38
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Which premier crus in Meursault produce red wine?

A

Santenots
Caillerets
Les Cras

39
Q

List 5 premier cru Meursaults produced by domaine Roulot

A

Perrières
Clos de Bouchères
Genevrières
Porusot
Narvaux
Tillets
Clos du Haut Tesson
Vireuils
Meix Chavaux
Luchets

40
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What was Roulot’s Les Tesson Clos de Mon Plaisir renamed À Mon Plaisir Clos du Haut Tesson?

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To reflect what is written on the stone arch above the vineyard

41
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When did Jean Francois Coche retire?

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  1. His son Raphaël took over.
42
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What are markers of the Coche-Dury style?

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Firm crushing before pressing
Fermented and matured in barrel
Relatively low % of new wood

43
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List 5 wines made by Coche-Dury

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Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru
Meursault Perrières
Meursault Genevrières
Meursault Caillerets
Meursault Rougeots

44
Q

What is Arnaud Ente’s old vine cuvee?

A

Sève du Clos

45
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List 5 wines made by Domaine des Comtes Lafon

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Le Montrachet Grand Cru
Meursaulr Premier Cru:
Perrières
Genevrières
Charmes
Goutte d’Or
Porusots
Bouchères
Volnay Premier Cru:
Santenots-Milieu
Clos des Chênes
Champans

46
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Which village shares a border with both Volnay and Meursault?

A

Monthelie

47
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What are the red wine only appellations of the Cote de Beaune?

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Pommard
Volnay
Blagny

48
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What are the white wine only appellations of the Cote de Beaune?

A

There are none!

49
Q

Which Saint-Aubin premier cru is almost touching Chevalier-Montrachet?

A

En Remilly

50
Q

List 3 important wine makers in Saint-Aubin

A

Joseph Colin
Hubert Lamy
Domaine Larue
Henri Prudhon

51
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Which Grand crus fall completely within the village of Puligny-Montrachet?

A

Chevalier-Montrachet
Bienvenues-Bâtard-Montrachet

52
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Which Grand cru lies completely within the village of Chassagne-Montrachet?

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Criots-Bâtard-Montrachet

53
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Which Grand cru straddle Puligny and Chassagne?

A

Le Montrachet
Bâtard-Montrachet

54
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List 3 producers of Montrachet

A

DRC
Domaine des Comtes Lafon
Leflaive
Jacques Prieur

55
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What is the soil type in Montrachet?

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Thin soils over hard Jurassic limestone with reddish marl

56
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What differentiates vines on the Chassagne side from the Puligny side in Le Montrachet?

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On the Chassagne side vine rows run along the slope (N-S)
On the Puligny side vine rows run up and down the slope (E-W)

57
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Who is the largest landholder of Montrachet?
Who makes the wine?

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Marquis de Laguiche - 2 hectares
Joseph Drouhin

58
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Who took part in the 2016 multi-producer blend of Montrachet?

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All from the Chassagne side on Montrachet
Leflaive
Lafon
DRC
Guy Amiot
Lamy-Pillot
Domaine Fleurot

59
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When did Dominique Lafon take over the sharecropping agreement of their Le Montrachet from Pierre Morey?

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1991

60
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Where is Chevalier-Montrachet in relation to Montrachet?

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Upslope, entirely on the Puligny side

61
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Which premier crus of Puligny adjoin the Grand Crus?

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Les Demoiselles
Les Cailleret
Les Pucelles

62
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What are the 2 largest and most often seen premier crus of Puligny?

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Les Folatières
Champ Gain

63
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What is Henri Boillot’s Monopole in Puligny-Montrachet?
What premier cru does it lie within?

A

Clos de la Mouchère
Perriéres

64
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Name 3 producers of Chevalier-Montrachet

A

Leflaive
Jean-Marc Roulot
DeMontille
Niellon
Heitz-Lochardet

65
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Make 3 producers of Batard-Montrachet

A

Domaine Leflaive
Faiveley
Fontaine-Gagnard
Bachelet-Monnot
Pierre Morey

66
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List 3 producers of Bienvenues-Bâtard-Montrachet

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Faiveley
Leflaive
Etienne Sauzet

67
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Name 3 producers of Criots-Bâtard-Montrachet

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Blain-Gagnard
Fontaine-Gagnard
Hubert Lamy

68
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What special bottling does Bouchard make of Chevalier-Montrachet?

A

Cuvée la Cabotte
From a parcel that was originally included in Montrachet

69
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Which premier cru of Puligny lies just across for Meursault Charmes?

A

Les Combettes

70
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Why is a small block of Folatières of village status rather then premier cru?

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Premier cru status was withdrawn after the owners bought in topsoil from elsewhere

71
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Who was Anne-Claude Leflaive’s right hand man?

A

Pierre Morey

72
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Why are many of Chassagne’s vineyards better suited to Pinot Noir?

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Red clay soils

73
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What is the best premier cru for white wine in Chassagne?

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Blanchot Dessus (adjacent to Montrachet)

74
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Where if Fontain-Garnard’s monopole Clos de Murées?

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Within Clos st-Jean in Chassagne-Montrachet

75
Q

List 5 premier crus of Chassagne-Montrachet

A

Vergers
Maltoie
Morgeot
Cailleret
Clos st-Jean

76
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What two departments does Chassagne-Montrachet straddle?

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Côte d’Or and Saône-et-Loire

77
Q

What does mouches refer to in the premier crus of Burgundy?

A

Honey-bees

78
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What are the 3 sectors of Maranges?

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Sampigny-lès-Maranges
Dezize-lès-Maranges
Cheilly-lès-Marange la

79
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What is the most important premier cru of Santenay?

A

Tavannes - just across the border from Chassagne

80
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What department does Maranges lie with?

A

Saône-et-Loire, but it is still considered part of the Côte d’Or

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