Cote de Nuits Flashcards

1
Q

Name the Côte de Nuits Villages from North to South

A

Marsannay
Fixin
Gevrey-Chambertin
Morey-Saint-Denis
Chambolle-Musigny
Vougeot
Vosne-Romanee
Nuits-Saint-George

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2
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What is the general climate of Cote de Nuits ?

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Continental

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3
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Which villages in CDN produce AOP white wine?

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Marsannay
Fixin
Morey-Saint-Denis
Vougeot
Nuits-Saint-Georges

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4
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How many Grand Crus in the CDN

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24 Grand Cru Vineyards

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5
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Which Grand Cru in CDN produce white wine?

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Musginy

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6
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How many Grand Cru vineyards in Gevrey Chambertin ?

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9 Grand Cru Vineyards

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7
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Name each Grand Cru in Gevrey Chambertin

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  • Chambertin
  • Clos de Bèze
  • Chapelle
  • Charmes
  • Griotte
  • Latricières
  • Mazis
  • Mazoyéres
  • Ruchottes
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8
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How many 1er Crus in Gevrey Chambertin

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26 Premier Cru Vineyards
most notable is Clos Saint-Jacques

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9
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How would you describe the wines of Gevrey-Chambertin ?

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Masculine, structured, concentrated weight

Classic examples show black fruits and deeper color than the corresponding wines of Vosne-Romanée and Chambolle-Musigny

Highly acclaimed domaines based in Gevrey include Armand Rousseau, Claude Dugat, and Jean-Marie Fourrier.

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10
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How would you describe the wines of Chambolle-Musigny ?

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Silky tannins, feminine, elegant structure over power while maintaining intensity of flavor

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11
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How many Grand Crus in Chambolle-Musigny, name them

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2
Musginy and Bonnes Mares

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12
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Name a exceptional Premier Cru in Chambolle-Musigny and why

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Les Amoureuses
It is the northern continuation of Musigny

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13
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How many Grand Cru’s in Vougeot? What’s the name and size

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1Grand Cru Vineyard
Clos de Vougeot
50 Ha
80% of planted vines of the region

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14
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How many Grand Cru’s in Vosne Romanee? Name them and which are monopoles

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6
- La Romanèe (Liger-Belair mono)
- La Tache (DRC mono)
- Romanèe Conti (DRC mono)
- La Grand Rue (Lamarche mono)
- Richebourg
- Romanèe-Saint-Vivant

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