Cote de Nuits Flashcards
Which 1er Cru abuts les petits musingy to the west? Name one producer
Les combes d’Orveaux 1er cru
Cathiard
Name 3 grand crus that richebourg touches
La Romanee, Romanee Conti, RSV
What makes Cros Parantoux so coveted?
Its location to the West of Richebourg and the producers who have holdings
Name 3 monopoles in Nuits St. George, who do they belong to?
Marechale-mugnier
Clos de l’arlot, clos de forests st. george
Which two communal appellations is Bonnes Mares divided between?
Chambolle and MSD
What 1er crus is directly south of Bonnes Mares. Name one producer?
Les Fúees- Mugnier
Name the 1er crus directly south of Les Fúees and name one producer?
Les Cras- Roumier
Name one major stylistic technique of Freddy Mugnier
Full de-stem
Name one stylistic characteristic of Prieur Roche, name one monopole
Clos de Corvees, always full stem contact aside from (Pinoterie)
Who is the owner of close de fourches, what is important to know about it?
Mugnier, its at the south eastern end of Marechale and its younger vines only made in certain years
Where is Roumier’s Monopole Clos de la Busierre located?
MSD
Name 4 GC in MSD
Clos de tart, Clos de Lambray, Clos St. Denis, Clos de la roche
Aux combottes touches which three GC?
Clos de la Roche, Latriciere Chambertin, Mazoyeres Chambertin
What GC is directly to the East of Chambertin?
Charmes
Name all of the GC of chambertin…
Chambertin Griottle Mazoyeres Mazi Latriciers Chapelle Charmes Ruchottes Chambertin Clos de Beze
Name the arguably three most important 1er crus in chambertin?
Clos st.-Jacques
Lavaut st. Jacques
Les Cazetiers
Name the most important 1er cru surrounding musigny, name two producers who make it
Les Amoureuses
Mugnier, Roumier
Define lutte Raisonnee
the reasoned struggle “the idea of limited intervention, but not organic or bio-d”
what rootstock is the most common in the CDB
v. riparia
What vineyard was pinot gouges frist found in?
Gouge’s clos des porrets-saint-george, nicknamed Pinot Gouges by Clive Coates
Define Combes
Combes cut the cotes. They are dry transverse vallkeys, carved during the last ice age by melted water and erosion. Today they serve as conduits for cool breezes and hail. Thousands of years of erosion deposited deep alluvial fans of pebbles and stone at the mouth of the combes, diversifying soil makeup.
What year was Marsannay est?
1987
Name the three communes of marsannay
Chenove
Marsannay-la-cote
Couchey
What is the only village appellation in the Burgundy that allows you to make wines of all three colors of wine?
Marsannay (red white and rose)
what color wines may be produced in Marsannay?
Rose red and white
What day may Marsannay red and white be released
June 30th of the year following the harvest
Name the most important producer in Marsannay
Bruno Clair
Fixin is a commune between what two other communes
Couchey and Brochon
Are there any 1er crus in Fixin?
Yes
Name one premier cru in Fixin?
Clos de la Perriere is the top 1er cru of fixin and a monopole of Domaine de la Perriere. It is also the only 1er cru white vineyard
What else may the wines of fixin and brochon be released as?
CDN villages
Gevery-Chambertin AOP has vineyards in both Gevery Chambertin and what?
Brochon
What is the cote d’or largest appelation?
Gevery chambertin AOP
Primary soil type of Gevery
Brown limestone and marl
what year was the Gevery AOC est?
1936
Gevery Min alcohol for reds
rouge 10.5
1er cru rouge 11
Are there whites allowed to be made with Gevery-Chambertin on the label?
No
Define the western vs. eastern sides of the D974 as it refers to soil type
West- shallower soils of higher grade
What is the general aspect aand elevation of Gevery’s GC?
east-southeast and elevation of 275-300 m
what is the highest GC in Gevery
Ruchottes
What do some producers of Mazoyeres release their wines as?
Chames Chambertin
what is the only 1er cru in burgundy surrounded on all 4 sides by GC
Aux Combottes (clos de la roche, latriciere, mazoyeres)