Côte de Nuits Flashcards
What must the assemblage be for Marsannay Rosè?
Pinot Noir and Pinot Gris with a max 15% mixed plantings of Pinot Blanc and Chardonnay
What are the 3 communes of Marsannay from North to South?
Chenôve
Marsannay-la-Côte
Couchey
What is the only village appellation in Burgundy permitted to produce white, red and rosé wine?
Marsannay
Does Marsannay have any premier crus?
No
What grape was Marsannay primarily planted to prior to Phylloxera?
Gamay
What domaine introduced Pinot Noir rosé as a style to Marsannay?
Joseph Clair-Daü in 1919
Which commune were Marsannay’s boundaries extended to include in 2019?
Chenôve (Clos du Roy)
Name two producers based in Marsannay
Bruno Clair
Sylvain Pataille
Charles Audoin
List 3 Lieux-dits of Marsannay
Clos du Roy (Chenôve)
Les Grasses Têtes (Marsannay-la-Côte)
Longeroies (Marsannay-la-Côte)
What village lies between Fixin and Gevrey-Chambertin?
Brochon
Name two producers in Fixin
Domaine Berthaut-Gerbet
Domaine Pierre Gelin
List the 1er cru of Fixin
Les Arvelets
Les Hervelets
Clos du Chapître
Clos de la Perrière
Clos Napoléon
What styles of wine are permitted to be labeled as Gevrey-Chambertin?
Rouge from Pinot Noir plus a max 15% Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, Chardonnay
What is the primary soil type of Gevrey-Chambertin?
Brown limestone and marl
List the Grand Cru of Gevrey-Chambertin from North to South that lie upslope from the Route des Grand Crus
Ruchottes-Chambertin
Mazis- Chambertin
Clos de Bèze
Chambertin
Latricières-Chambertin
List the Grand Cru of Gevrey-Chambertin from North to South that lie downslope from the Route des Grand Crus
Chapelle-Chambertin
Griotte-Chambertin
Charmes-Chambertin
Mazoyères-Chambertin
Which grand cru was the sole tête de cuvée within Gevrey-Chambertin as classified by Jules Lavalle in 1855?
Chambertin - included Clos de Bèze
What other Grand Cru may Clos de Bèze be labeled as?
May also be labeled as Chambertin Grand Cru
What is the steepest of Gevrey’s Grand Crus?
Ruchottes-Chambertin
Who controls the monopole of Clos des Ruchottes?
Armand Rousseau
Name the 3 largest vineyard holders in Ruchottes-Chambertin in order
Armand Rousseau
Mugneret-Gibourg
Christophe Roumier
What special soil is found in the Clos de Ruchottes?
Oolitic limestone - formed from ooids, spherical grains formed of calcium carbonate
When Mazis-Chambertin expanded in 1935 which 1er cru did it take a little of?
Les Corbeaux
List 3 producers of Mazis-Chambertin
Olivier Bernstein
Faiveley
Armand Rousseau
Name 3 producers that label a Clos de Bèze?
Duroché
Faiveley
Armand Rousseau
For whom does Faiveley name their old vines bottling of Clos de Bèze?
Auguste Rodin - Les Ouvrées Rodin
What is an ouvrée in Burgundy?
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
Which producer blends some Chambertin into their Clos de Béze?
Dujac
What are the main differences between Chambertin and Clos de Béze?
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
Name 3 producers of Chambertin
Domaine Trapet
Denis Mortet
Armand Rousseau
Leroy
Jacques Prieur
Which premier cru separates Latricières-Chambertin from the Grand Crus of Morey-st-Denis?
Les Combottes
What is typically the coolest Grand Cru site in Gevrey?
Latricières-Chambertin, affected by the combe Grisard
List 3 producers of Latricières-Chambertin
Simon Bize
Domaine Duroché
Domaine Trapet
Domaine Faiveley
What other name may Mazoyères-Chambertin take?
Charmes-Chambertin
Which producers offer a Mazoyeres-Chambertin?
Dugat-Py
Perrot-Minot
Taupenot-Merme
Camus
Name 3 producers of Charmes-Chambertin
Bachelet
Duroché
Hubert Lignier
Georges Roumier
Armand Rousseau
What is the smallest of the Gevrey Grand Crus?
Griotte-Chambertin
Which domaine owns over half of Griotte-Chambertin?
Domaine Chézeaux- in métayage agreements with Ponsot and René Leclerc
List 3 producers of Griotte-Chambertin
Domaine Fourrier
Hubert Lignier
Ponsot
Perrot-Minot
Which premier cru of Gevrey is often considered of Grand Cru status?
Clos Saint Jacques
List 3 producers of Clos Saint Jacques
Armand Rousseau
Domaine Fourrier
Sylvie Esmonin
Bruno Clair