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Cote de Beaune Flashcards

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Cote de Beaune

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PERNAND-VERGELESSES, CHOREY LES BEAUNE, SAVIGNY LES BEAUNE, LADOIT, ALOXE CORTON.
POMMARD, VOLNAY, MONTHELIE, AUXEY-DURESSES, ST. ROMAIN.
MEURSAULT, PULIGNY MONT. CHASSAGNE MONT. ST AUBIN, SANTANEY, MARANGES

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Savigny Le Beaune

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22 Premier - mid style between Pommard and Volnay

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Pernand Vergelesses

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8 Premier

lower slopes - reds less ripe. know more for whites near Corton

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Aloxe-Corton

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1 Grand. 13 Premier
Grand - both red and whites - largest GC in Bourgogne.
Limestone slopes of Montagne de Corton
around circumference of Mt. - whites on SW, reds towards SE

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Ladoit

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Eastern slopes of Mt. Corton

11 Premier - both red and white

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Chorey-le Beaune

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lower slopes of escarpment == more clay, less ripening

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Pommard

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28 Premier
Pamona- goddess of Fruit trees
BIG powerful reds - more southerly/ south aspect
best - LES PEZEROLLES, LES EPINOTS
iron patches in soil = gamey
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Volnay

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34 Premier

Delicate, feminine - mid slopes and SE aspect

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Monthelie

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15 Premier

Volnay little brother - same style, less price

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Auxey-Duresses

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9 Premier
to west of Monthelie - in St Romain Valley
unique east-west orientation of slopes

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Saint Romain

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no Premier

minerally whites and perfumey reds

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Meursault

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17 Premier
longer in Oak = richer, most full bodies
hazelnuts, citrus
best in South - Charmes, Perrieres, Genevrieres

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Blagny

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Hamlet - For reds of the region - 7 Premier

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Puligny Montrachet

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4 Grand 17 Premier. Firm structure more mineral
BATARD, BIENVENUES BATARD - at base. more clay - less structure
CHEVALIER - top of slope - thinner soil - more intense, ripe
LES MONTRACHET - mid slope - perfect balance

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Chassagne Montrachet

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1 Grand, 55 Premier
southern end - more limestone better for Pinot Noir
Grand Cru CRIOT BATARD MONTRACHET
Crai = stoney.
Best Premier - Verger, Morgeot, En Remilly, La Maltoie

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St. Aubin

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29 Premier - whites

Narrow sub valley to the west

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Maranges

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7 Premier

in South west - most reds

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Santenay

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12 Premier

Southern-most - more reds that are rich and dark.

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