Cote De Nuits Flashcards
Fixin’s most famous premier Cru?
Clos de la Perriere: a monopole of Domaine de la Perriere
9 GCs of Gevrey Chambertin
Mazis, Ruchotte, Clos-de-Beze,
Chappelle, Griottes, Chambertin
Charmes, Latricieres, Mazoyeres
Mazoyeres can be labeled Charmes
Most famous premier crus of Gevrey Chambertin?
North of the Combe de Lavaux–
Clos St. Jacques, Les Cazetiers
South of the Combe:
Aux Combottes—surrounded by 4 grand Cru vineyards
Most famous producers of Gevrey-Chambertin?
Armand Rousseau, Fourrier, Dugat, Denis Bachelet, Denis Mortet (modern), Joseph Roty, Pierre Damoy
Armand Rousseau produces a very famous wine from 1er Cru Clos-St-Jacques
Styles of wines and communes of Marsannay?
Reds, whites, roses
Chenove, Marsannay la-Cote, Couchey
Which 4 best of GCs of Gevrey lie on same level of escarpment in Gevrey Chambertin? 4 less regarded?
Mazis, Clos de-Beze, Chambertin, , Latricieres
Ruchottes is higher up slope
Charmes, Griottes, Chappelle, Mazoyeres sit across the road lower on slope
Name 5 GCs of Morey-St-Denis:
What service two monopoles?
Clos-de-la-Roche—Clos St-Denis—Clos-des-Lambrays—Clos-de-Tart–Bonnes Mares shared with Chambolle
Clos-de-Tart monopole Mommessin
Clos-des-Lambrays almost monopole of LVMH’s Domaine des Lambrays
Who are main producers of Morey-St-Denis?
Dujac, Ponsot, Perrot-Minot, Guy Castagnier, Hubert Lignier, Le Clos de Tart, Domaine Bertagna, Roumier, Robert Groffier
Main 1er crus of Morey-St.-Denis:
2 above the slope of GCs
2 below slope of GCs
Mont-Luisants, Les Chaffots on higher slopes above Roche and Denis
Below the GC slopes: Clos-des-Ormes and Clos-Sorbe
Mont-Luisants producers may legally bottle Aligote as Mont-Luisants Blanc. Who is the only producer to do so?
Ponsot
How many GCs in Chambolle-Musigny?
2
Bonnes-Mares shared with Morey-St-Denis and Musigny
What is special about Musigny Grand Cru?
Who is the producer?
Musigny grand cru is the only gc that permits a white wine grand cru in Cote de Nuits
Domaine Comte Georges de Vogue
What are the famous 1er crus of Chambolle?
The most famous premier cru is Les Amoureuses
Others are Les Fuees, Les Cras, Les Veroille
Famous producers of Chambolle-Musigny?
Comtes Georges de Vogue, Georges Roumier, Ghislaine Barthod, Jacques-Frederic Mugnier
How many grand cru vineyards in Vosne Romanee? How many are monopoles? Name the owners of the vineyards.
6
RICHEBOURG-larger vineyard; multiple owners
LA ROMANEE- Comte Liger Belair; .85 ha, smallest AOP in France
Romanee-Conti–Domaine de la Romanee Conti (DRC)
Romanee-St-Vivant–large vineyard owned by multiple owners
La Grande Rue–Francois Lamarche
La Tache—DRC
