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The only village appellation of Burgundy where producers are permitted to make all three red, white, and rose.

A

Marsannay

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The only village AOP permitted for rose.

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Marsannay

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What village makes the lightest style reds in the Cote de Nuits?

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Marsannay

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This is the top estate of Marsannay and grandson of the founder of Dme Clair-Dau.

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Dme Bruno Clair

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The two parallel routes of the Cote d’Or:

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The Route des Grands Crus & D974

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What are the three communes of production in Marsannay?

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Chenove
Marsannay-la-Cote
Couchey

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What grapes are permitted in Marsannay blanc?

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Chardonnay
Max 30% pinot blanc
Max 10% pinot gris

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What grapes are permitted in Marsannay rose?

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Pinot noir
Pinot gris
Max 15% mixed plantings of pinot blanc & chardonnay

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What grapes are permitted in Marsannay rouge?

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Pinot noir
Max 15% mixed plantings pinot gris, pinot blanc, & chardonnay

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Minimum potential ABV in Marsannay?

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White: 11%
Red & rose: 10.5%

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Number of Premiers Crus in Marsannay?

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0

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Name the 8 Premiers Crus of Fixin:

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Les Arvelets
Les Hervelets
Meix-Bas
Clos Napoleon AKA Aux Cheusots
Clos de la Perriere
Clos du Chapitre
En Suchots
Queue de Harang

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Name the 4 combes of Marsannay:

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(Marsannay-la-Cote)
Combe du Pre
Combe Peyvenelle

(Couchey)
Combe de Vaulon
Combe de Laveau

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What is the name of the combe in Fixin?

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Combe de Fixin

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Le Mex-Bas Fixin Premier Cru is almost always labeled under:

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Les Hervelets

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Which Fixin Premier Cru vineyard is within the commune of Brochon?

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Queue de Harang (La Perriere)

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(Arvelets/Hervelets) producers may label their wines as (the other) but not the other way around.

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Arvelets may label as Hervelets, but Hervelets may NOT label as Arvelets.

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The village of Brochon is included in which AOP?

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Gevrey-Chambertin

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What is the primary soil type of Fixin?

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Brown limestone

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What grapes are permitted in Fixin blanc?

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Chardonnay & pinot blanc

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What is the minimum potential alcohol for Fixin Premier Cru white and for red?

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White: 11.5%
Red: 11%

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Fixin Premier Cru ‘Clos de la Perriere’ is a monopole owned by whom?

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Dme de la Perriere
(Philippe Joliet)

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Fixin Premier Cru ‘ Clos Napoleon’ is a monopole owned by whom?

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Pierre Gelin

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Which Fixin Premier Cru makes reds only?

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Clos Napoleon

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Clos Napoleon was known as _________ prior to Pierre Gelin’s acquisition in 1950.

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Aux Cheusots

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Fixin Premier Cru ‘Clos du Chapitre’ is a monopole owned by whom?

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Guy & Yvan Dufouleur

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Name the 5 Grands Crus west of the Route des Grands Crus in Gevrey-Chambertin.

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Ruchottes-Chambertin
Mazis-Chambertin
Chambertin-Clos de Beze
Le Chambertin
Latricieres-Chambertin

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Name the 4 Grands Crus east of the Route des Grands Crus in Gevrey-Chambertin, north to south.

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Chapelle-Chambertin
Griotte-Chambertin
Charmes-Chambertin
Mazoyeres-Chambertin

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Mazoyeres producers may elect to release under this AOP:

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Charmes-Chambertin

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T/F: Gevrey-Chambertin produces red wine only.

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True

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Primary soil type of Gevrey-Chambertin

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Brown limestone & marl

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32
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Top producers of Chambertin:

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Armand Rousseau
Jacques Prieur
Leroy

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This Grand Cru vineyard may be simply labeled as ‘Chambertin’

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Chambertin Clos de Beze

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In his 1855 Burgundy classification, Jules Lavalle listed this vineyard (which includes this other vineyard) as the sole tete de cuvee within Gevrey.

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Chambertin (including Clos de Beze)

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Top producers of Clos de Beze:

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Pierre Damoy
Armand Rousseau
Prieure Roch

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What is the name of the 1.79 ha climat within Chapelle-Chambertin?

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Les Gemeaux

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Top producers of Chapelle-Chambertin:

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Pierre Damoy
Ponsot
Jean Trapet

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Top producers of Charmes-Chambertin:

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Perrot-Minot
Armand Rousseau
Dujac

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Top producers of Griotte-Chambertin:

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Dme des Chezeaux
Fourrier
Joseph Drouhin

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This producer owns over half of Griotte-Chambertin:

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Dme des Chezeaux

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Due to metayage agreements, Dme des Chezeaux’ wines may appear under which three labels?

A

Chezeaux
Ponsot
Rene Leclerc

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42
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This is the coolest Grand Cru site in Gevrey

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Latricieres-Chambertin

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Name some producers of Latricieres-Chambertin:

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Faiveley
Jean Trapet
Rossignol-Trapet

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Soil and aspect in the upper part of this Grand Cru vineyard are nearly identical to Clos de Beze:

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Mazis-Chambertin

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45
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Hospices de Beaune produces wine from which Gevrey-Chambertin Grand Cru vineyard and what is the name of the cuvee?

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Mazis-Chambertin
‘Cuvee Madeleine Collignon’

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Name some producers of Mazis-Chambertin:

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Hospices de Beaune (Cuvee Madeleine Collignon)
Dugat-Py
Faiveley

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Name some producers of Mazoyeres-Chambertin:

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de la Vougeraie
Perrot-Minot
Benjamin Leroux

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This is the steepest of Gevery-Chambertin’s Grand Cru vineyards:

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Ruchottes-Chambertin

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Clos des Ruchottes is labeled as a monopole from this producer:

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Armand Rousseau

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Name 3 producers of Ruchottes-Chambertin:

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Armand Rousseau
Georges Mugneret
Frederic Esmonin

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This is the only Premier Cru in all of the Cote d’Or to be completely surrounded by Grand Cru land.

A

Aux Combottes (Gevrey-Chambertin)

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Name the 5 Grands Crus of Morey-Saint-Denis from north to south:

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Clos de la Roche
Clos Saint-Denis
Clos des Lambrays
Clos de Tart
Bonnes-Mares

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Name the 2 Grands Crus of Chambolle-Musigny:

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90% of Bonnes-Mares and Musigny

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54
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How many Grands Crus are in Gevrey-Chambertin?

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9

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The wines of Chambolle-Musigny are generally more _______ next to the powerful masculinity of Gevrey-Chambertin.

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Elegant & feminine

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56
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How many Grands Crus in Vosne-Romanee?

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6

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This vineyard is widely considered the better of the 2 Flagey-Echezeaux Grands Crus:

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Les Grands Echezeaux

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The only 2 Grands Crus in the Cote de Nuits that run right up to the D974:

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Mazoyeres-Chambertin
Clos de Vougeot

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59
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Premeaux-Prissey produces red and white village and Premier Cru wines under what AOP?

A

Nuits-Saint-Georges

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Which Morey-Saint-Denis Grand Cru produces ‘the most substantial, structured wine?’

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Clos de la Roche

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Which Morey-Saint-Denis Grand Cru produces the most ‘elegant, classy wine’ of the village?

A

Clos Saint-Denis

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Whites account for what percentage of Morey-Saint-Denis production?

A

<10%

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The vineyards of Chambolle-Musigny have a high active ___________ component and lower percentages of __________, triggering mild ___________ in the vines.

A

Higher limestone

Lower clay

Mild chlorosis

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Who built the Chateau de Clos de Vougeot

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Cistercian monks

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T/F: Clos de Vougeot only produces reds, but village and Premier Cru Vougeot AOP may be red or white.

A

True

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66
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The smallest AOP in France:

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La Romanee (0.85 ha)

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67
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Grades of vineyards:

  1. La Romanee
  2. Romanee Conti
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La Romanee: 17-20%

Romanee Conti: 10-15%

(ensures maximum daytime ripening)

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Nuits-Saint-George’s lack of Grand Cru vineyards may be due to this man’s modesty during the Grand Cru deliberations of the 1930’s.

A

Henri Gouges

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What 3 Premier Crus of Fixin are monopoles?

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Clos Napoleon (Pierre Gelin)

Clos du Chapitre (Dufouleur)

Clos de la Perriere (Dme de la Perriere - Joliet)

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The only 2 villages in the Cote de Nuits with commune+ appellated vineyards east of D974:

A

Gevrey-Chambertin

Premeaux-Prissey

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Give 3 reasons why the vines of the Cote de Nuits are trained so low to the ground (no more than 0.5 meter):

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High-density, shading is reduced

Mechanization by ‘enjambeurs’

Heat released from the soil at night

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Pinot beurot, AKA:

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Pinot gris

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Producer responsible for introducing rose in Marsannay in the 1920’s:

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Dme Clair-Dau
(Bruno Clair today)

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What percentage of wine in Fixin is white?

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5%

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75
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Name the only Premier Cru white in Fixin:

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Clos de la Perriere (Joliet)

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Largest AOP in the Cote d’Or:

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Gevrey-Chambertin

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Name the only 2 AOPs of the Cote d’Or with significant vineyard land east of the D974

A

Gevrey-Chambertin
Chorey-les-Beaune

78
Q

What Grand Cru vineyard does the parcel ‘Les Gemeaux’ belong to?

A

Chapelle-Chambertin

79
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Which is considered the top quality Grand Cru of Gevrey-Chambertin east of the Route des Grands Crus?

A

Griotte-Chambertin

80
Q

This small valley separates most of the Premiers Crus from the Grands Crus in Gevrey-Chambertin:

A

Combe de Lavaux

81
Q

The top 2 Premier Cru sites in Gevrey-Chambertin:

A

Clos Saint-Jacques
Les Cazetiers

82
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This Gevrey-Chambertin Premier Cru wine commonly fetches higher prices than several Grands Crus and sees more new oak:

A

Armand Rousseau’s Clos Saint-Jacques Premier Cru

83
Q

Name 7 top producers of Gevrey-Chambertin:

A

Rousseau
Fourrier

Pierre Damoy
Claude Dugat

Denis Bachelet
Denis Mortet

Joseph Roty

84
Q

Top 2 Premier Cru vineyards of Morey-Saint-Denis:

A

Les Chaffots

Mont Luisants

85
Q

Which Premier Cru of Morey-Saint-Denis may bottle Aligote as ‘blanc’ – and which is the only producer to currently do so?

A

Ponsot ‘Monts Luisants Blanc’ MSD 1er Cru

86
Q

Name some top producers of Morey-Saint-Denis

A

Dujac
Ponsot
Perrot-Minot

Guy Castanier
Hubert Lignier
Clos de Tart

87
Q

Chambolle-Musigny lies within the ‘Combe de ____________.’

A

Combe de Chamboeuf

88
Q

What is the difference between Bonnes Mares on the Morey-Saint-Denis side vs. the Chambolle-Musigny side?

A

MSD: dense red clay

Ch-Mus: light, limestone-rich marl

89
Q

Name 3 distinct lieux-dits of Musigny:

A

Les Musigny

Les Petits Musigny

La Combe d’Orveau 1er Cru

90
Q

Name the sole Grand Cru in the Cote de Nuits for white wine production:

A

Musigny

91
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This producer owns 3/4 of Musigny, including its sole parcel of chardonnay:

A

Dme Comte Georges de Vogue

92
Q

Name the top Premier Cru of Chambolle-Musigny:

A

Les Amoureuses

93
Q

Name the top 3 climats around Bonnes-Mares in Chambolle-Musigny:

A

Les Fuees Premier Cru

Les Cras Premier Cru

Les Veroilles

94
Q

Name some top Chambolle-Musigny producers:

A

Comte Georges de Vogue
Georges Roumier
Gislaine Barthod
Jacques-Frederic Mugnier

95
Q

What organization owns the Chateau de Clos de Vougeot today and what year were they founded?

A

The Conferie des Chevaliers du Tastevin (est’d 1934)

96
Q

Clos de Vougeot has _____ owners today.

A

82

97
Q

Name some top producers of Vosne Romanee

A

DRC
Leroy
Comte Liger-Belair

Sylvain Cathiard
Meo-Camuzet

98
Q

The 4 monopole Grands Crus of Vosne-Romanee:

A

La Grand Rue (Francois Lamarche)
La Romanee (Comte Liger-Belair)
La Tache (DRC)
Romanee Conti (DRC)

99
Q

The last Grand Cru in Burgundy to be replanted after Phylloxera:

A

Romanee Conti in 1946

100
Q

Name 5 top Premiers Crus of Vosne-Romanee:

A

Les Suchots
Les Beaux Monts
Les Petits Monts

Aux Malconsorts
Cros Parantoux

101
Q

All but this one Premier Cru abuts a Grand Cru vineyard in Vosne-Romanee or Flagey-Echezeaux:

A

Michel Gros’ monopole ‘Clos des Reas’

102
Q

The largest commune of the Cote de Nuits:

A

Nuits-Saint-Georges

103
Q

What premier cru vineyard is known for pinot blanc in the Cote de Nuits?

A

Henri Gouges’ monopole ‘Clos des Porrets Saint Georges” in NSG

104
Q

How many Premiers Crus in Nuits-Saint-Georges?

A

41

105
Q

The southernmost Premier Cru in the Cote de Nuits:

A

Jacques Frederic Mugnier’s monopole ‘Clos de la Marechale’ in Premeaux-Prissey

106
Q

The only Premier Cru of the Cote d’Or east of the D974:

A

Comte Liger-Belair’s monopole ‘Clos des Grands Vignes’ in Premeaux-Prissey

107
Q

‘Burgundy’s largest wine empire’

A

Boisset Collection

(Jean-Claude Boisset)

108
Q

Name some top domaines of Nuits-Saint-Georges/Premeaux-Prissey:

A

Henri Gouges

Joseph Faiveley
Robert Chevillon
Jean-Jacques Confuron

Michele et Patrice Rion
Regy Forey
Dme d’Arlot

109
Q

Top 4 communes of the Hautes Cotes de Nuits:

A

Marey-les-Fussey
Magny-les-Villers
Villars-Fontaine
Bevy

110
Q

Top 2 Premiers Crus of Premeaux-Prissey (both monopoles):

A

Dme de l’Arlot ‘Clos de l’Arlot’

Jacques-Frederic Mugnier ‘Clos de la Marechale’

111
Q

Many think this climat in Nuits-Saint-Georges should be a Grand Cru:

A

Les Saint-Georges 1er Cru

112
Q

Top 2 Premiers Crus of Nuits-Saint-Georges:

A

Les Saint-Georges

Les Vaucrains

113
Q

Name the three village AOC’s of the Cote de Nuits for reds only:

A

Gevrey-Chambertin

Chambolle-Musigny

Vosne-Romanee

114
Q

What five communes may produce Cote de Nuits-Villages AOP?

A

Fixin
Brochon
Premeaux-Prissey
Comblanchien
Corgoloin

115
Q

What grapes other than Pinot Noir are permitted (up to 15% total) in Cote de Nuits-Villages wine?

A

Pinot gris
Pinot blanc
Chardonnay

116
Q

What two grapes are permitted in Cote de Nuits-Villages blanc?

A

Chardonnay
Pinot blanc

117
Q

When are wines from Cote de Nuits permitted to be released?

A

After June 30th of the year following harvest

118
Q

Which Grand Cru vineyard is surrounded on all four sides by other Grands Crus?

A

Romanee-Conti

119
Q

Who is the monopole owner of Gevrey-Chambertin Les Veroilles 1er Cru?

A

Dme des Veroilles

120
Q

Who is the monopole owner of Gevrey-Chambertin Clos du Chapitre 1er Cru?

A

Nuiton Beaunoy

121
Q

The ‘finest Premier Cru in Gevrey’

A

Clos Saint-Jacques

122
Q

Why was Premier Cru Clos Saint-Jacques not given Grand Cru status?

A

Because it does not ‘touch the borders of Chambertin’

123
Q

Who is the monopole owner of Gevrey-Chambertin Issarts 1er Cru?

A

Dme Faiveley

124
Q

Who is the monopole owner of Gevrey-Chambertin La Boissiere 1er Cru?

A

Harmand-Geoffroy

125
Q

What is the largest Premier Cru in Gevrey?

A

Laveaux-Saint-Jacques (9.53 ha)

126
Q

Who is the monopole owner of Gevrey-Chambertin La Romanee 1er Cru?

A

Dme des Varoilles

127
Q

Name the two Premiers Crus in Gevrey-Chambertin that run from the bottom of the slope all the way to the top:

A

Clos Saint-Jacques

Les Cazetiers

128
Q

What other Premier Cru vineyard in Gevrey may be blended with - and labeled as - Les Cazetiers?

A

Les Petits-Cazetiers

129
Q

In which climat of Morey-Saint-Denis is Aligote permitted to be planted?

A

Monts Luisants (1er Cru)

130
Q

Name some producers of MSD Bonnes Mares:

A

de Vogue
Georges Roumier
Louis Jadot
Robert Groffier
de la Vougeraie

131
Q

From 1936-1971, Clos de la Roche was expanded to include which seven climats?

A

Les Mochamps
Les Friochots
Les Fremieres
Les Chabiots

…and portions of the 1er Cru sites
Monts Luisants
Les Genavrieres
Les Chaffots (0.07 ha)

132
Q

Name the monopole owner of MSD GC ‘Clos de Tart’

A

Francois Pinault

133
Q

Which MSD GC was the only ‘Tete de Cuvee’ in Dr. Jules Lavalle’s 1855 classification?

A

Clos de Tart

134
Q

Name the three climats that make up Clos des Lambrays:

A

Les Larrets
Meix Reutier
Les Bouchots

135
Q

Not technically a monopole, this MSD Grand Cru vineyard is owned 99% by one producer:

A

Clos des Lambrays
(Dme des Lambrays)

136
Q

Name the 3 climats added to Clos Saint-Denis in 1936:

A

Maison Brulee
Calouere

…and a portion of 1er Cru
Les Chaffots

137
Q

What is the difference between 1er Cru monopoles La Boissiere and La Bussiere?

A

Bussiere - Georges Roumier - MSD

Boissiere - Harmand Geoffrey - Gevrey Chamb.

138
Q

T/F: Morey-Saint-Denis and Chambolle-Musigny Premiers Crus sites ‘Les Gruenchers’ are contiguous.

A

False

139
Q

This climat of Morey-Saint-Denis includes land in all three tiers: Village, Premier Cru, and Grand Cru.

A

Monts Luisants

140
Q

The ‘glowing hill’ of MSD:

A

Monts Luisants

So-named for the bright yellow leaves which reflect enough light to allow vineyard workers to see during night harvesting.

141
Q

T/F: Chambolle-Musigny makes reds only.

A

True

142
Q

While most village AOPs of the Cote de Nuits must be aged until at least _________ of the year following harvest before release, Chambolle-Musigny, Vosne-Romanee, and Flagey-Echezeaux wines release date is:

A

June 30th; June 15th

143
Q

Which villages of the Cote de Nuits are outliers to the June 30th release date law?

A

Chambolle-Musigny
Vosne-Romanee
Flagey-Echezeaux

(June 15th)

144
Q

Who is the sole owner of the ‘Les Petits Musigny’ plot within Chambolle-Musigny Grand Cru Musigny?

A

Dme Comte Georges de Vogue

145
Q

How much chardonnay is planted to Les Petits Musigny by de Vogue?

A

0.57 ha

146
Q

A portion of this 1er Cru Chambolle-Musigny vineyard was added to Musigny in 1960, adjoining Musigny and Echezeaux.

A

La Combe d’Orveaux

147
Q

Name some producers of Bonnes Mares:

A

Comte Georges de Vogue
Georges Roumier

Louis Jadot
Robert Groffier
de la Vougeraie

148
Q

Name some producers of Musigny:

A

de Vogue
Leroy

Frederic Mugnier
Jacques Prieur

149
Q

How many Premiers Crus vineyards in Chambolle-Musigny?

A

25

150
Q

Name the combes of Chambolle-Musigny:

A

Combe de Chamboeuf
Combe d’Orveaux

151
Q

Who is the monopole owner of 1er Cru ‘Aux Echanges’ and in what village is it located?

A

Leymarie-Ceci - Chambolle-Musigny
(often sells grapes to other producers)

152
Q

What is the only 1er Cru vineyard located south of Musigny in Chambolle-Musigny?

A

Combe d’Orveaux
(a portion of which is included in GC Musigny)

153
Q

What is the top quality Premier Cru vineyard near Musigny?

A

Les Amoureuses

154
Q

Though not a monopole, Gilbert Felettig is the only producer to bottle wine from this Chambolle-Musigny Premier Cru vineyard.

A

Les Carrieres

155
Q

This Premier Cru vineyard is located adjecent to the southern end of Bonnes Mares, enjoys the same aspect, elevation, and soil, and most parcels are planted in rows parallel - not perpendicular - to the slope.

A

Les Fuees

156
Q

This Chambolle-Musigny Premier Cru vineyard may go to market labeled ‘Feusselottes.’

A

Les Grand Murs

157
Q

Though not a monopole due to several other owners of the village level parcels of Chambolle-Musigny’s ‘Les Veroilles,’ who is the sole owner of the Premier Cru plot?

A

Ghislaine Barthod

158
Q

What is the largest walled vineyard of the Cote d’Or?

A

Clos de Vougeot

159
Q

What is the largest Grand Cru vineyard of the Cote de Nuits?

A

Clos de Vougeot

160
Q

How many Premier Cru vineyards in Vougeot?

A

4

161
Q

Name some major producers of Clos de Vougeot.

A

Meo Camuzet
Rebourseau

Faiveley
Grivot
Vougeraie

Jacques Prieur
Anne Gros

162
Q

Where does ‘Vougeot’ get its name?

A

The nearby River Vouge

163
Q

Which two Premiers Crus of Vougeot are monopoles?

A

Clos de la Perriere
(Bertagna - RED only)

Le Clos Blanc
(de la Vougeraie - WHITE only)

164
Q

Who is the top producer of Vougeot Premier Cru wines.

A

Bertagna

Top producer for 3-out-of-4 Premier Cru vineyards, aside of course from the monopole Le Clos Blanc (de la Vougeraie).

165
Q

What is the second largest Grand Cru in the Cote de Nuits?

A

Echezeaux

166
Q

How many lieux-dits make up Grand Cru Echezeaux?

A

11

167
Q

Name the 11 lieux-dits of Grand Cru Echezeaux.

A

En Orveau
Les Poulailleres
Les Champs Traversins

Les Rouges-du-Bas
Echezeaux de Dessus

Les Loachausses
Les Beaux Monts Bas
Les Criots en Vignes Blanches

Les Treux
Clos St-Denis
Les Quartiers de Nuits

168
Q

Can you name some top producers of Echezeaux?

A

DRC
Emmanuel Rouget
Francois Lamarche

Mugneret-Gibourg
Pedrix
Robert Arnoux

Jean Grivot
Anne Gros
Liger-Belair

169
Q

Name some top producers of Grands-Echezeaux.

A

DRC

Mongeard-Mugneret
d’Eugenie
Gros Frere

170
Q

Primary soil type of Vosne-Romanee

A

Limestone & clay-marl

171
Q

Monopole owner of La Grande Rue

A

Francois Lamarche

172
Q

Richebourg includes what two lieux-dits?

A

Les Richebourgs

Les Veroilles-sous-Richebourg

173
Q

Name some producers of Richebourg

A

DRC
Leroy

Anne Gros
Gros Freres

Meo-Camuzet
Liger-Belair

174
Q

The smallest AOP in France

A

La Romanee (0.85 ha)

175
Q

Monopole owner of La Romanee

A

Liger-Belair

176
Q

Who else produced La Romanee (btw 2002-2005)?

A

Bouchard

177
Q

The world’s most expensive red wine

A

Romanee-Conti

178
Q

Monopole owner of Romanee-Conti

A

DRC

179
Q

Prior name of Romanee-Conti

A

Les Cloux des Cinq Journeaux

180
Q

Name some producers of Romanee-Saint-Vivant

A

DRC
Leroy

Robert Arnoux
Sylvain Cathiard

181
Q

Two lieux-dits of La Tache

A

La Tache

Les Gaudichots

182
Q

Monopole owner of La Tache

A

DRC

183
Q

Number of Premier Cru vineyards in Vosne-Romanee

A

14

184
Q

Vosne-Romanee 1er Cru ‘Clos des Reas’ monopole owner

A

Michel Gros

185
Q

Henri Jayer elevated this vineyard to ‘near-mythic status’ - it touches Vosne-Romanee Grands Crus on 3 sides:

A

Cros Parantoux

186
Q

Two owners of Vosne-Romanee 1er Cru ‘Cros Parantoux’

A

Emmanuel Rouget
Meo-Camuzet

187
Q

How many Premier Cru vineyards in Nuits-Saint-Georges?

A

41

188
Q

Where is Antonin Rodet’s 3 ha monopole, Clos de Thorey?

A

Within Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru vineyard, ‘Aux Thorey’

189
Q

Name some top producers of Marsannay.

A

Dme Bruno Clair
Dme Rene Bouvier
Dme Sylvain Pataille

Dme Bart
Joseph Roty
Philipppe Charlopin

190
Q

Name some top producers of Fixin.

A

Berthaut-Gerbet
Meo-Camuzet

Pierre Gelin
Gilbert & Christine Felettig
Dme Bart

191
Q

Name the monopole owner of Fixin 1er Cru ‘Clos du Chapitre’ and name two other producers who bottle it.

A

Dufouleur (Monopole owner)

Meo-Camuzet
Felettig

192
Q

Which two regions both have a 1er Cru Clos du Chapitre?

A

Fixin
Gevrey-Chambertin

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