Cote de Nuits

Question 0

Name the 9 Grand Crus of Gevrey Chambertin from N-S:

Answer 0

Mazis–Ruchottes–Clos de Beze
Chappelle–Griottes–Chambertin
Charmes–Latricieres—Mazoyeres

Question 1

Gevrey Chambertin famous producers in Guild Somm?

Answer 1

Rousseau, Fourrier, Claude Dugat, Denis Bachelet, Denis Mortet, Joseph Roty, Pierre Damoy

Question 2

Which Grand Crus of Gevrey-Chambertin are regarded as the best?

Answer 2

Chambertin and Clos de Beze;

Mazis is next best in quality

Question 3

Which Premier Crus of Gevrey Chambertin are regarded as the best?

Answer 3

Clos Saint-Jacques and Les Cazetiers are considered most important–they lie north of the Grand Crus north of the Combe Lavaux

Armand Rousseau’s Clos-St-Jacques seeks higher prices than Charmes and Latricieres…

Question 4

Which grand crus lie west of the Route des Grand Crus in Gevrey Chambertin?

Answer 4

Mazis, Ruchottes, Clos de Beze, Chambertin, Latricieres–

Question 5

Which Grand crus lie east of the Routes des Grand Crus?

Answer 5

Chappelle, Griottes, Charmes, Mazoyeres

Question 6

What are the famous premier cru vineyards of Fixin?

There are no GCs…listed below are from S-N

Answer 6

Clos de la Perrier is regarded as the top PC in the region is a monopole of Domaine de la Perrier…others are:

Clos du Chapitre
Les Hervelets
Les Arvelets

Question 7

Name the most famous producers of Morey Saint-Denis?

Answer 7

Dujac, Ponsot, Perrot-Minot, Guy Castagnier, Hubert Lignier

Question 8

Name the 5 GCs of Morey-Saint-Denis from N-S:

Answer 8

Clos de la Roche, Clos Saint-Denis, Clos des Lambrays, Clos de Tart, Bonnes Mares shared with Chambolle-Musigny…

Question 9

Describe the wine style of Fixin.

Answer 9

Burly, earthy, rather tannic in youth–sauvage…

Question 10

Name the producers and monopoles of Morey Saint-Denis.

Answer 10

There are 2: Clos des Lambrays is a monopole of Domaine des Lambrays; Clos de la Tart is a monopole of Mommessin.