Cote de Nuits Flashcards

1
Q

How many villages are located in the Cote de Nuits?

A

8

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2
Q

How many Grand Crus are located in the Cote de Nuits?

A

24

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3
Q

What 5 AOPs of the Cote de Nuits produce AOP white wines?

A
Marsannay
Fixin
Morey-Saint-Denis
Vougeot
Nuits Saint Georges
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4
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What is the only Grand Gru vineyard of the Cote de Nuits that may also produce white wine?

A

Musigny

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5
Q

What is the largest village appellation of the Cote d’Or

A

Gevrey-Chambertin

-over 400ha of vines

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6
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How many Grand Cru vineyards are located in Gevrey-Chambertin?

A

9

-the greatest amount of Grand Cru vineyards contained in a single village

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7
Q

7 Grand Cru vineyards are clustered around what 2 Grand Crus?

A

Chambertin

Chambertin Clos de Beze

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8
Q

What are the 8 villages of the Cote de Nuits from North to South?

A
Marsannay
Fixin
Gevrey-Chambertin
Morey-Saint-Denis
Chambolle-Musigny
Vougeot
Vosne- Romanee
Nuits-Saint-Georges
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9
Q

Name the 9 Grand Cru of Gevrey-Chambertin

A
Ruchottes-Chambertin
Mazis-Chambertin
Chambertin-Clos de Beze
Chapelle-Chambertin
Griottes-Chambertin
Chambertin
Charmes-Chambertin
Mazoyeres-Chambertin
Latricieres-Chambertin
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10
Q

What premier cru of Gevrey-Chambertin often out performs “second tier” Grand Crus such as Charmes-Chambertin?

A

Clos Saint- Jacques

-excluded from grand cru consideration in 1936 as is borders did not touch those of Chambertin itself.

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11
Q

Name 3 highly acclaimed producers of Gevrey.

A

Armand Rousseau
Claude Dugat
Jean Marie-Fourier

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12
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How would you describe the wines of Gevrey?

A

Masculine, brooding, structured.

Concentration, weight, black fruits and deeper color than Vosne-Romanee and Chambolle-Musigny.

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13
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What are the 2 grand crus of Chambolle-Musigny?

A

Musigny

Bonne Mares

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14
Q

What is the exceptional premier cru of Chambolle Musigny?

A

“Les Amoureuses”

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15
Q

Name 4 producers of Chambolle-Musiginy.

A

Georges de Vogue
Ghislaine Barthod
George Roumier
Perrot-Minot

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16
Q

What appellation is often categorized as the meeting point between the 2 more polorized styles of Gerey and Chambolle?

A

Morey-Saint-Denis

17
Q

What are the 5 Grand Crus of Morey-Saint-Denis?

A
Clos de Tart*
Clos de Lambrays
Clos de la Roche
Clos St. Denis
Bonne Mares
18
Q

Who owns Clos de Tart?

A

the pinault family. Mommesin

19
Q

Who owns Clos de Lambrays?

A

LVMH and Taupenot-Merme

20
Q

What grand cru is shared between Chambolle-Musigny and Morey-Saint-Denis?

A

Bonne Mares

21
Q

Name 2 producers of Morey-St. Denis.

A

Domaines Dujac

Ponsot

22
Q

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

A

Clos de Vougeot

-50ha

23
Q

What are the 4 Premier Crus of Vougeot?

A

Clos de la Perriere
Les Petite Vougoet
Les Cras
Le Clos Blanc

24
Q

What is the smallest grand cru/smallest AOP of all of France?

A

La Romanee

-0.85ha

25
Q

Who owns La Romanee?

A

Comtes Liger-Belair

26
Q

Who owns the grand cru monopoles of La Tache and Romanee Conti?

A

Domaine de la Romanee-Conti

27
Q

Who owns the grand cru monople of La Grand Rue?

A

Domaine Francois Lamarche

28
Q

What are the 2 villages south of Nuits-Saint-Georges that are only entitled to the Cote de Nuits-Villages AOP?

A

Comblanchien

Corgoloin

29
Q

Name the 6 grand crus of Vosne-Romanee.

A
Richebourg
Romanee St. Vivant
Romanee Conti (monople)
La Romanee(monople)
La Grand Rue(monopole)
La Tache(monople)
30
Q

Name the 5 top site premier crus of Vosne-Romanee.

A
Les Suchots
Les Beaux Monts
Les Petits Monts
Aux Malconsorts
Cros Parentoux
31
Q

Cros Parentoux was made famous by what producer?

A

Henri Jayer

32
Q

Every premier cru in Vosne-Romanee touches or borders a grand cru except for…

A

Clos des Reas

33
Q

Who owns Clos de Reas?

A

Michel Gros

34
Q

Name the 2 grand crus located within the town of Flagey-Echezaux (not a regional AOP)

A

Echezeaux

Grand Echezeaux

35
Q

How large is Echezeaux?

A

38ha

36
Q

Name 8 producers based in Vosne-Romanee.

A
Romanee Conti
Comtes Liger-Belair
Domaine Leroy
Anne Gros
Jean Grivot
Meo Camuzet
Sylvain Cathiard
Emmanuel Rouget
37
Q

What top site premier cru in Nuits-Saint-Georges is showing interest in being elevated to Grand Cru status?

A

Les-Saint-Georges

38
Q

What was the last grand cru to be promoted and in what year?

A

La Grand Rue-1992.