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1
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What must the assemblage be for Marsannay Rosè?

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Pinot Noir and Pinot Gris with a max 15% mixed plantings of Pinot Blanc and Chardonnay

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What are the 3 communes of Marsannay from North to South?

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Chenôve
Marsannay-la-Côte
Couchey

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What is the only village appellation in Burgundy permitted to produce white, red and rosé wine?

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Marsannay

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Does Marsannay have any premier crus?

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No

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What grape was Marsannay primarily planted to prior to Phylloxera?

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Gamay

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What domaine introduced Pinot Noir rosé as a style to Marsannay?

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Joseph Clair-Daü in 1919

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Which commune were Marsannay’s boundaries extended to include in 2019?

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Chenôve (Clos du Roy)

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Name two producers based in Marsannay

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Bruno Clair
Sylvain Pataille
Charles Audoin

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9
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List 3 Lieux-dits of Marsannay

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Clos du Roy (Chenôve)
Les Grasses Têtes (Marsannay-la-Côte)
Longeroies (Marsannay-la-Côte)

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What village lies between Fixin and Gevrey-Chambertin?

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Brochon

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Name two producers in Fixin

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Domaine Berthaut-Gerbet
Domaine Pierre Gelin

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12
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List the 1er cru of Fixin

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Les Arvelets
Les Hervelets
Clos du Chapître
Clos de la Perrière
Clos Napoléon

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What styles of wine are permitted to be labeled as Gevrey-Chambertin?

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Rouge from Pinot Noir plus a max 15% Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, Chardonnay

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What is the primary soil type of Gevrey-Chambertin?

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Brown limestone and marl

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List the Grand Cru of Gevrey-Chambertin from North to South that lie upslope from the Route des Grand Crus

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Ruchottes-Chambertin
Mazis- Chambertin
Clos de Bèze
Chambertin
Latricières-Chambertin

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List the Grand Cru of Gevrey-Chambertin from North to South that lie downslope from the Route des Grand Crus

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Chapelle-Chambertin
Griotte-Chambertin
Charmes-Chambertin
Mazoyères-Chambertin

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17
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Which grand cru was the sole tête de cuvée within Gevrey-Chambertin as classified by Jules Lavalle in 1855?

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Chambertin - included Clos de Bèze

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18
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What other Grand Cru may Clos de Bèze be labeled as?

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May also be labeled as Chambertin Grand Cru

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What is the steepest of Gevrey’s Grand Crus?

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Ruchottes-Chambertin

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20
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Who controls the monopole of Clos des Ruchottes?

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Armand Rousseau

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Name the 3 largest vineyard holders in Ruchottes-Chambertin in order

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Armand Rousseau
Mugneret-Gibourg
Christophe Roumier

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What special soil is found in the Clos de Ruchottes?

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Oolitic limestone - formed from ooids, spherical grains formed of calcium carbonate

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When Mazis-Chambertin expanded in 1935 which 1er cru did it take a little of?

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Les Corbeaux

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List 3 producers of Mazis-Chambertin

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Olivier Bernstein
Faiveley
Armand Rousseau

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25
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Name 3 producers that label a Clos de Bèze?

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Duroché
Faiveley
Armand Rousseau

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26
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For whom does Faiveley name their old vines bottling of Clos de Bèze?

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Auguste Rodin - Les Ouvrées Rodin

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What is an ouvrée in Burgundy?

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A land measurement, before mechanisation it was the amount of land that could be tended to by one worker manually in one day.
~.0428 ha

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28
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Which producer blends some Chambertin into their Clos de Béze?

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Dujac

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What are the main differences between Chambertin and Clos de Béze?

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The slope is a touch more pronounced in the Clos de Béze
There are smaller stones in the topsoil of Clos de Béze
Cooler breezes in Chambertin from the Combe Grisard

Clos de Béze shows more immediate brilliance whereas Le Chambertin is less forthcoming, but more powerful

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30
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Name 3 producers of Chambertin

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Domaine Trapet
Denis Mortet
Armand Rousseau
Leroy
Jacques Prieur

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Which premier cru separates Latricières-Chambertin from the Grand Crus of Morey-st-Denis?

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Les Combottes

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What is typically the coolest Grand Cru site in Gevrey?

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Latricières-Chambertin, affected by the combe Grisard

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33
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List 3 producers of Latricières-Chambertin

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Simon Bize
Domaine Duroché
Domaine Trapet
Domaine Faiveley

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34
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What other name may Mazoyères-Chambertin take?

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Charmes-Chambertin

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35
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Which producers offer a Mazoyeres-Chambertin?

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Dugat-Py
Perrot-Minot
Taupenot-Merme
Camus

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Name 3 producers of Charmes-Chambertin

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Bachelet
Duroché
Hubert Lignier
Georges Roumier
Armand Rousseau

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What is the smallest of the Gevrey Grand Crus?

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Griotte-Chambertin

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Which domaine owns over half of Griotte-Chambertin?

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Domaine Chézeaux- in métayage agreements with Ponsot and René Leclerc

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39
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List 3 producers of Griotte-Chambertin

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Domaine Fourrier
Hubert Lignier
Ponsot
Perrot-Minot

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40
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Which premier cru of Gevrey is often considered of Grand Cru status?

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Clos Saint Jacques

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41
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List 3 producers of Clos Saint Jacques

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Armand Rousseau
Domaine Fourrier
Sylvie Esmonin
Bruno Clair

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42
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List 5 premier cru sites made by Domaine Fourrier in Gevrey-Chambertin

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Champeaux
Combes Aux Moines
Clos Saint Jacques
Les Goulots

Cherbaudes

43
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Which Grand Cru of Morey Saint Denis did not apply for Grand Cru status in 1936 and instead receive it after application in 1981?

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Clos des Lambrays

44
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Who owns Clos de Lambrays?

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LVMH, mostly. Taupenot-Merme owns a small sector of the vineyard.

45
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When were Clos de la Roche’s boundaries expanded?

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Between 1936 and 1971

46
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Who are the two largest land holders of Clos de la Roche?
Name 2 additional producers

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Ponsot
Dujac

Hubert Lignier
Lignier-Michelot

47
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Which Gevrey premier cru abuts Clos de la Roche?

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Aux Combottes

48
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Which premier cru lie upslope from Clos de la Roche?

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Monts Luisants and Les Genavrières

49
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Name 3 producers of Clos Saint Denis

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Dujac
Ponsot
Bertagna
Drouhin

50
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What varietal is Ponsot’s Monts Luisant Blanc?

51
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Which premier cru lies upslope from Clos Saint Denis?

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Les Chaffots

52
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What is the ownership history of Clos de Tart?

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The nuns of Nôtre Dame de Tart
Marey-Monge (1791-1932)
Mommessin (1932-2017)
Francois Pinault Artémis Group

53
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What is peculiar about the way the vines are planted in Clos de Tart?

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The rows run North to South along the slope rather than up and down the slope which is otherwise the norm in the Cote de Nuits

54
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Which Grand Crus does Clos de Tart sit between?

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Clos de Lambrays
Bonnes Mares

55
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Name 5 premier crus in Morey Saint Denis

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Chaffots
Riotte
Charmes
Faconnières
Clos de la Bussière

56
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List the monopole vineyards of Morey-Saint-Denis

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Clos de Tart
Clos de la Bussière

57
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Which Morey 1er cru offered land to both Clos de la Roche and Clos Saint Denis at some point?

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Les Chaffots

58
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When did Laurent Ponsot resign from Domaine Ponsot?

59
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What Combe is Chambolle-Musigny nestled in?

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Combe de Chamboeuf

60
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What is special about the soil in Chambolle-Musigny?

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It has a high active limestone component and lower percentages of clay

61
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What % of Bonnes Mares lies in Chambolle?

62
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Who owns all of the Les Petits Musigny sector of Musigny?

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Comte Georges de Vogüé

63
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Who owns all of the Combe d’Orveau sector of Musigny?

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Jacques Prieur

64
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What Grand Cru lies just below Les Petits Musigny?

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Clos de Vougeot

65
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What premier cru lies just below Les Musigny?

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Les Amoureuses

66
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List 3 producers of Grand cru Musigny

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Comte Georges de Vogüé
J-F Mugnier
Jacques Prieur
Faiveley
Leroy
Georges Roumier

67
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What two soil types is Bonnes Mares divided into?

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Terre Rouge (near Morey Saint Denis and the bottom of the grand cru)
Terre Blanche (on the Chambolle side and at the top of the grand cru)

68
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List 3 producers of Bonnes-Mares

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Georges Roumier
Dujac
Comte Georges de Vogüé
J-F Mugnier
Bruno Clair

69
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List 3 producers that make an Amoureuses

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Robert Groffier
Amiot-Servelle
Faiveley
J-F Mugnier
Comte Georges de Vogüé

70
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List 5 premier crus of Chambolle-Musigny

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Les Cras
Les Fuées

Les Combottes
Les Charmes

Les Chabiots
Les Amoureuses

71
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What is the only Grand Cru in the Côte de Nuits that is permitted to make white wine?

72
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Who built the Château de Clos de Vougeot?
What organization acquired it after WWII?

A

Cistercian monks of course!
The Confrérie de Chevaliers du Tastevin

73
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What is the largest Grand Cru in the Cote de Nuits? How large is it?

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Clos de Vougeot. 50 hectares.

74
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What are the 4 premier crus of Vougeot?

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Le Clos Blanc
Clos de la Perrière
Les Cras
Les Petits Vougeots

75
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What Lieux dits within Clos de Vougeot do Anne & Francois Gros make?

A

Le Grand Maupertuis

76
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What lieux-dit of Clos de Vougeot does Gros Frère et Soeur make?

A

En Musigni

77
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Name 5 producers of Clos de Vougeot

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Méo-Camuzet
Mugneret-Gibourg
Denis Mortet
Domaine d’Eugenie
Alain Hudelot-Noëllat
Chateau de la Tour

78
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What is the other chateau within the Clos de Vougeot?

A

Chateau de la Tour

79
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Who owns Domaine d’Eugenie?
Who owned the estate under a different name prior to the purchase?

A

Francois Pinault
Philippe Engel- Domaine René Engel

80
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List the 4 monopole Grand Crus of Vosne-Romanee

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La Grande Rue- Francois Lamarche
La Romanée- Comte Liger-Belair
La Tâche- DRC
Romanée-Conti- DRC

81
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Name the 2 Grand Crus of Vosne-Romanée that are not monopoles

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Richebourg
Romanée Saint Vivant

82
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What is the smallest AOP in France?

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La Romanée - 9.85 hectares

83
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Who owned part of La Tâche before it was purchased my DRC to make a monopole?
When was the purchase made?

A

Liger-Belair
1933

84
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Who owned all of Romanée Saint Vivant from the French Revolution until 1898?

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The Marey-Monge family

85
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List 3 producers of Romanée Saint Vivant

A

DRC
Leroy
Sylvain Cathiard
Jean-Jacques Confuron

86
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What was the name of the modern Romanée-Conti vineyard in the 16th century?

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Les Cloux des Cinq Journaux

87
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To whom did Liger- Belair lease La Romanée prior to 2002?

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The vineyard was farmed and grapes vinified by Domaine Forey after which much of the crop was dispatched to Bouchard for elevage and sale

88
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Name 3 producers of Richebourg

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DRC
Anne Gros
Leroy
Méo-Camuzet
Liger-Belair
Jean Grivot

89
Q

Name 3 producers of Grands-Échezeaux

A

DRC
Domaine d’Eugénie
Georges Noëllat

90
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Name 3 producers of Échezeaux

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DRC
Emmanuel Rouget
Mugneret-Gibourg
Domaine d’Eugenie
Gérard Mugneret

91
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List 3 lieux-dits of Echezeaux?

A

Clos Saint Denis
Evhezeaux du Dessus
En Orveaux
Les Rouges du Bas
Les Grands Echézeaux

92
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What part of Echezeaux abuts Clos de Vougeot?

A

Grands Echézeaux

93
Q

Which Grand Cru does Cros Parantoux sit above?
Who made this premier cru famous?

A

Richebourg
Henri Jayer

94
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Which Grand Cru does Aux Reignots sit above?

A

La Romanée

95
Q

Where is premier cru Malconsort?
Name 2 producers

A

Next to La Tâche
Sylvain Cathiard
Domaine Dujac
De Montille

96
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What is de Montille’s Malconsort Christiane bottling?

A

Made from a plot in the South Eastern corner of Malconsort, named for Etienne’s mother

97
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What is Domaine Romanée-Conti Duvault-Blochet?

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A wine made from the second picking off all the vineyards except Romanee-Conti. It will only be made in exceptional vintages.
So far it has been made since 1999 excluding the vintages of 2000, ‘03, ‘04, and ‘12-‘18

98
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What large premier cru sits next to RSV?

A

Les Suchots

99
Q

List the premier cru monopoles of Nuits-St-Georges

A

Clos de l’Arlot- Domaine de l’Arlot
Clos des Forêts St-Georges- Domaine de l’Arlot
Clos des Grandes Vignes - Liger-Belair
Clos de la Maréchale- J-F Mugnier
Clos St-Marc- Domaine Michèle and Patrice Rion
Clos de Corvées- Prieuré-Roch
En la Perrière Noblot- Alain Michelot

100
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When did Liger-Belair acquire Clos des Grandes Vignes?
What is unique about it?

A

2012
It is the only 1er cru which lies below D974

101
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In which notable premier crus of Nuits Saint Georges is white wine made?

A

Clos de Grandes Vignes
Clos de la Maréchal
Clos de l’Arlot
Clos de Porrets Saint Georges

102
Q

Name 3 producers of Les St.Georges

A

Henri-Gouges
Robert Chevillon
Domaine Faiveley

103
Q

What villages make up the Côte de Nuits-Village appellation?

A

Brochon
Comblanchien
Corgoloin
Premeaux (most lies within Nuits-st-Georges)

104
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What is unique about the village of Flagey-Echézeaux as an appellation?

A

No village designation. Labeled under Vosne-Romanee instead

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