Cote de Nuits Flashcards

1
Q

What three communes make up the Marsannay appellation?

A

Chenôve
Marsannay-La-Côte
Couchey

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2
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Who introduced marsannay rose in the 1920s? Who is that domaine’s successor?

A

Clair-Däu, which dissolved in 1985

Bruno Clair is the grandson and inherited half of the domaine

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3
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What are the premier crus of Marsannay?

A

Nada

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4
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Under what village appellation does Brochon fall?

A

Fixin

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5
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What other appellation can Brochon and Fixin be labeled under?

A

Côte de Nuits-Villages AOP

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6
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What colors of wine does Fixin produce?

A

Red and wine (but only 5% white)

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7
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What colors of wine does Marsannay produce?

A

Red white and rose - the only village to make all three.

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8
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What color of wine does Gevrey-Chambertin produce?

A

Red only

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9
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What road divides the grand crus of Gevrey-Chambertin?

A

The Route de Grand Crus

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10
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Which of Gevrey’s GC are west of the Route des Grand Crus?

A
Mazis-Chambertin
Ruchottes-Chambertin
Chambertin-Clos de Bèze
Chambertin
Latricières Chambertin
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11
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Which of Gevrey’s GCs are east of the Route des Grand Crus?

A

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

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12
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What are the nine Grand Crus of Gevrey-Chambertin?

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Mazis-Chambertin
Ruchottes-Chambertin
Chambertin-Clos de Bèze
Chambertin
Latricières Chambertin
Chapelle-Chambertin
Griotte-Chambertin
Charmes-Chambertin
Mazoyères-Chambertin
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13
Q

What other GC can Mazoyères-Chambertin release its wines as?

A

Charmes-Chambertin

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14
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What are they only two (three) GCs in the Cote de Nuits that touch the D974?

A

Mazoyères/Charmes and the Clos de Vougeot

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15
Q

Name one (the most famous) producers of Cos St Jacques

A

Armand Rousseau

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16
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What are two of the most famous vineyards that lie in Gebrey, but north of the GCs?

A

Clos Saint Jacques

Les Cazetiers

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17
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What famous premier cru in Gvrey-Chambertin sits at its most southern end?

A

Aux Combottes

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18
Q

What is the only vineyard in the Cote de Nuits to be surrounded on 4 sides by GCs?

A

Gevrey-Chambertin Aux Combottes

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19
Q

What two villages in the Cote d’Or have significant holdings east of the D974?

A

Gevrey-Chambertin

Chorey-Lès-Beaune

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20
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What is unique about the Morey-Saint-Denis premier cru Monts Luisants?

A

It may legally bottle Aligote as Mont Luisants Blanc.

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21
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Who is the only producer to bottle a Mont Luisants blanc from aligote?

A

Domaine Ponsot

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22
Q

What are the five Grand crus of Morey-Saint-Denis?

A
Clos de la Roche
Clos Saint-Denis
Clos de Tart
Clos des Lambrays
Bonnes Mares - shared with Chambolle
23
Q

Of the GCs of Morey, which actually have walls around them?

A

Clos de Tart and Clos des Lambrays

24
Q

What GCs in Morey are monopoles?

A

Clos de Tart is a monopole of Mommessin

Clos de Lambrays is almost a monopole - 8.7/8.8 ha are owned by Domaine de Lambrays

25
Q

What colors of wine does Chambolle-Musigny produce?

A

Red only!

26
Q

What are the two GCs of Chambolle-Musigny?

A
Musigny
Bonnes Mares (90% of it)
27
Q

What is the overall limestone makeup of Chambolle?

A

Lots of limestone - less pecentage of clay

28
Q

Where is Les Amoureuses in regards to Musigny?

A

Directly Northeast, downslope

29
Q

Who owns most of Musigny?

A

Comte George de Vogue owns 3/4 of Musigny

30
Q

What are they three lieux dits of Musigny?

A

Le Musigny
Les Petits Musigny
La Combe d’Orveaux (which is also a premier cru)

31
Q

Who are five owners of Les Amoureuses?

A
Jacques Frederic Mugnier
Joseph Drouhin
Comte de Vogue
Robert Groffier
Georges Roumier
32
Q

What is the largest grand cru in the Cote de Nuits?

A

Clos de Vougeot (50.59 ha)

33
Q

How many owners of Clos de Vougeot are there?

A

82

34
Q

Can there be white Clos de Vougeot?

A

Nope, red only at Grand Cru level

35
Q

What colors of wine does Vougeot produce?

A

Red and white

36
Q

What are the four premier crus of Vougeot?

A

Les Cras
Clos de le Perriere
Le Petits Vougeot
Le Clos Blanc

37
Q

How many of the six grand crus of Vosne are monoploes?

A
Four out of six
La Grande Rue - François Lamarche
La Romanee - Comte Liger-Belair
La Tache - DRC
Romanee-Conti - DRC
38
Q

Who is the owner of La Grande Rue?

A

François Lamarche

39
Q

Who is the owner of La Romanee?

A

Comte Liger-Belair

40
Q

Who has the largest single parcels in both Romanee St Vivant and Richebourg?

A

DRC (le duh)

41
Q

How are village level Flagey-Echezeaux wines released? Red and white?

A

as Vosne Romanee

Red only

42
Q

What colors of wine does the village of Vosne-Romanee produce?

A

Red only

43
Q

What are the grand crus of Flagey-Echézeaux? Which is bigger?

A

Echézeaux - bigger (at 38 ha with over 80 producers)

Grands-Echézeaux

44
Q

Who is the largest landowner of both Grands-Echézeaux and Echézeaux?

A

DRC

45
Q

What is the second largest grand cru in the Cote de Nuits?

A

Echézeaux

46
Q

Who are the two producers of La Romanee?

A

Comte Liger-Belair owns it, but Bouchard made wine from there from 2002-2005, but now only Liger-Blair makes it
Liger-Belair did not a make wine from there before 02

47
Q

What are the two lieux-dits of La Tache

A

La Tache and Les Gaudichots
Liger-Belair used to own Gaudichots and DRC bought it and then successfully argued to have it become part of La Tache.
There is still part of Les Gaudichots that is premier cru

48
Q

In what village is the premier cru Malconsorts? Name 3 producers

A
Vosne-Romanee
Albert Bichot,
Sylvain Cathiard
Dujac
de Montille
49
Q

Who are the two owners of Cros Parentoux? Who made it famous?

A

Emmanuel Rouget and Méo-Camuzet

Made famous by Henri Jayer

50
Q

What is the only premier cru of Vosne-Romanee that does not abut a grand cru? Whose monopole is it?

A

Clos des Réas - a monopole of Michel Gros

51
Q

Under what village name does Primeaux-Prissey release its wines?

A

Nuits-Saint-Georges

52
Q

What colors of wine can Nuits-Saint-Georges produce?

A

Red and white (but white is only 3-4%)

53
Q

What is the southernmost premier cru in the Cote de Nuits? Whose monopole is it?

A

Clos de la Marechale of Jacques-Frédéric Mugnier

54
Q

What is the only premier cru in the Cote dOr on the east side of the D974?

A

Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair’s Clos des Grandes Vignes (in Premeaux-Prissey)