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1
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Marsannay spreads over which three communes?

A

Marsannay-la-Côte, Chenôve, Couchey

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What appellation in the Côte de Nuits are producers allowed to make red, white and rosé?

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Marsannay

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What producer in Marsannay introduced rosé?

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Domaine Clair-Däu in the 1920s.

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What are some important lieux dit in Marsannay from North to South?

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Clos du Roy (Pataille)
Les Longeroies (Clair and Pataille)
Les Vaudenelles (Clair)
Les Grasses Têtes (Clair and Pataille)

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What is the newest village appellation of the Côte de Nuits?

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Marsannay (est 1987)

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Fixin in located between which two communes?

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Couchey and Brochon

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Who owns the monopole Clos de la Perrière in Fixin?

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Domaine de la Perrière

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8
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The village wines of Fixin and Brochon may be released under what?

A

Côte de Nuits-Villages AOP.

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9
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Maximum yields of Marsannay

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Blanc: 57 hl/ha (45 hl/ha prior to 2011)
Rosé: 60 hl/ha (45 hl/ha prior to 2011)
Rouge: 50 hl/ha (40 hl/ha prior to 2011)

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Maximum yields in Cote de Nuits village

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Blanc: 57 hl/ha (45 hl/ha prior to 2011)
Rouge: 50 hl/ha (40 hl/ha prior to 2011)
Blanc “Premier Cru”: 55 hl/ha (45 hl/ha prior to 2011)
Rouge “Premier Cru”: 48 hl/ha (40 hl/ha prior to 2011)

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What are the Grand Crus of Gevrey-Chambertin from North to South on the West side of the Route des Grand Crus?

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Ruchottes (Mugneret-Gibourg)
Mazis (Rousseau)
Clos de Bèze (Drouhin)
Chambertin (Trapet)
Latricières-Chambertin (Simon Bize)
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What are the Grand Crus of Gevrey-Chambertin from North to South on the East side of the Route des Grands Crus.

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Chapelle (Ponsot)
Griotte (Fourrier)
Charmes (Lignier)
Mazoyères (Leroux)

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What is the aspect and elevation of the grand crus on the west side of the Route des Grand Crus?

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east-southeast

275-300 meters

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What is the soil type of the grand crus on the west side of the Route des Grand Crus?

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rocky marl, tinted red on the lowers slope by iron oxide

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15
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What is Burgundy’s oldest climat?

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Clos de Bèze

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What grand cru of Gevrey-Chambertin is the steepest and highest in elevation?

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Ruchottes

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What is the soil of Ruchottes?

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white, stony, thin, impoverished

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Generally speaking, what is the difference between the grand crus of Geverey Chambertin on the west side of the route des grand cru and the east side?

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With the exception of Griotte-Chambertin, the grand crus on the east side tend to be lighter.

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Mazoyères is allowed to be released under what grand cru name?

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Charmes-Chambertin

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20
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What are the grand crus of the Côte de Nuits that abut the D974?

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Mazoyères
Charmes
Clos de Vougeot

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21
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Who owns over half of Griotte-Chambertin?

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Domaine des Chézeaux

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What is the coolest grand cru of Gevrey-Chambertin?

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Latricières-Chambertin

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Soil and aspect of Mazis-Chambertin are almost identical to what grand cru of Gevrey-Chambertin?

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Clos de Bèze

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Maximum yields of Gevrey-Chambertin.

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Rouge: 50 hl/ha

Rouge “Premier Cru”: 48 hl/ha

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The village of Gevrey-Chambertin lies on the mouth of what combe?

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Combe de Lavaux

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26
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What is Armand Rousseau’s monopole in Gevrey-Chambertin?

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Clos des Ruchottes

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27
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List some important premier crus of Gevrey-Chambertin North to South

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Combe au Moine
Les Cazetiers (Bruno Clair)
Clos Saint-Jacques (Rousseau)
Lavaut St-Jacques (Claude Dugat)
Fontenay
Bel Air
Aux Combettes (Lignier)
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This premier cru in Gevrey-Chambertin is the only premier cru in Burgundy to be surrounded on all four sides by grand crus.

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Aux Combettes

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29
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What are the three grand crus that surround Aux Combettes?

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Clos de la Roche
Latricières-Chambertin
Mazoyères-Chambertin

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What is the largest premier cru of Gevrey-Chambertin?

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Lavaux-Saint-Jacques

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31
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What 5 producers have vineyards on Clos Saint Jacques?

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Armand Rousseau
Bruno Clair
Fourrier
Louis Jadot
Sylvie Esmonin
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32
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Two monopoles of Domaine des Varoilles in Gevrey-Chamberin?

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Clos des Varoilles

La Romanée

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33
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Monopole of Domaine Faiveley in Gevrey-Chambertin.

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Issarts

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34
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Monopole of Harmand-Geoffroy in Gevrey-Chambertin.

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La Boissière

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35
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What are the grand crus of Morey-Saint-Denis from North to South?

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Clos de la Roche
Clos Saint-Denis
Clos des Lambrays
Clos de Tart
Bonnes Mares
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What is the difference in style of wine between Clos de la Roche and Clos Saint-Denis?

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Clos de la Roche is the most substantial and structured.

Clos Saint-Denis is more elegant.

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Clos de Tart used to be a monopole owned by what producer?

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Mommessin

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38
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Who bought Mommessin and when?

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Artemis Group in 2017

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39
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Who now owns Domaine de Lambrays?

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LVMH

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40
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How much of Clos de Lambrays does Domaine des Lambrays own?

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8.7 of the 8.8 hectares

41
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Clos de Tart is monopole of what producer?

A

Francois Pinault

42
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What premier cru in Morey-Saint-Denis is the only vineyard in the commune in which Aligoté is authorized for planting?

A

Monts Luisants

43
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Who owns the monopole Clos de la Bussière? Where is it?

A

Morey-Saint-Denis
Georges Roumier

44
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Les Chaffots was absorbed into which two grand crus of Morey-Saint-Denis?

A

Clos De La Roche

Clos Saint Denis

45
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Where are these premier crus located?

Monts Luisants (Ponsot, Dujac)
Les Genavrières
Clos de Ormes (Lignier)
Les Faconnières (Lignier)
La Bussière (Roumier)
A

Morey Saint Denis

46
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Chambolle-Musigny is nestled within this Combe.

A

Combe de Chamboeuf

47
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Soils of Chambolle-Musigny

A

high active limestone, lower percentages of clay-this causes mild chlorosis which some say is related to the silky, ethereal, light colored style of wine from here

48
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What are the grand crus of Chambolle-Musigny North to South

A

Bonnes Mares

Musigny

49
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What percentage of Bonnes Mares is in Chambolle-Musigny?

50
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What is the difference in soil type between Bonnes Mares in Morey-Saint-Denis and Chambolle-Musigny?

A

Morey side: dense red clay

Chambolle side: lighter marl, rich in limestone.

51
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Bonnes Mares was once the property of whom?

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Cistercian Nuns of Tart

52
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What are the three lieu dit of Musigny North to South?

A

Les Musigny
Les Petit Musigny
La Combe d’Orveau

53
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What grand cru in Côte de Nuits is authorized for white wine production?

54
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How much of Musigny does Vogüé own?

A

3/4 of the entire vineyard including its sole parcel of Chardonnay

55
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Who is the sole owner of Les Petits Musigny?

56
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Name the village where these premier crus are located.

Les Senteniers (Robert Groffier)
Les Véroilles (Ghislaine Barthod monopole)
Les Fuées (Mungier)
Les Cras (Roumier) 
Les Gruenchers (Ghislaine Barthod)
Les Feusselottes (Pousse d'Or)
Les Amoureuses (Mugnier, Roumier)
A

Chambolle Musigny

57
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This is the Côte de Nuits’ largest Grand Cru vineyard, and it is the largest walled vineyard in the entire Côte d’Or

A

Clos Vougeot

58
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What style of wine can Clos de Vougeot Grand Cru produce vs the Vougeot AOP?

A

red vs red and white

59
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What are the four premier crus of Vougeot AOP?

A

Clos de la Perrière Bertagna)
Le Petits Vougeots (Fourrier)
Le Clos Blanc (Domaine de la Vougeraie)
Les Crâs (Bertagna makes white wine from here)

60
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What is the monopole of Domaine de la Vougeraie?

A

Le Clos Blanc (white wine only from this vineyard)

61
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What is the monopole of Bertagna?

A

Clos de la Perrière (red wine only from this vineyard)

62
Q

What was the last grand cru of Burgundy to be replanted after phylloxera?

A

Romanée-Conti

63
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What are the grand crus of Vosne-Romanée from North to South?

A 
Echézeaux
Grands-Echézeaux
Richebourg 
La Romanée
Romanée-Conti
Romanée-Saint-Vivant
La Grande Rue
La Tâche
64
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What is the smallest AOP of France?

A

La Romanée

65
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What is the soil of Vosne-Romanée?

A

limestone and clay-marl

66
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What are the surface soils of La Romanée and

Romanée-Conti?

A

brown marl

67
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Why does La Romanée have more erosion than Romanée-Conti?

A

La Romanée’s vines have north-south orientation.

68
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What are the two grand crus of the commune of Flagey-Echézeaux?

A

Echézeaux

Grands-Echézeaux

69
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What village are these premier crus located in?
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Les Beaux Monts (Grivot)
Les Suchots (George Mugneret)
Cros-Parentoux (Emmanuel Rouget)
Les Petits Monts (Georges Noëllat)
Aux Champs Pedrix (Bruno Clair)
Aux Malconsorts (Dujac)
Clos des Réas (Michel Gros)
~~~

A

Vosne Romanee

70
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Clos des Réas is a monopole of whom?

A

Michel Gros

71
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Cros Parantoux was made famous by whom?

A

Henri Jayer

72
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This is the only premier cru in Vosne-Romanée that does not touch a grand cru.

A

Clos des Réas

73
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Max yields of grand crus of Vosne-Romanée.

A 
Echézeaux:  42 hl/ha
Grands-Echézeaux:  42 hl/ha
Richebourg:  42 hl/ha
La Romanée:  38 hl/a
Romanée-Conti:  35 hl/ha
Romanée-Saint-Vivant:  42 hl/ha
La Grande Rue:  42 hl/ha
La Tâche:  35 hl/ha
74
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What is Francois LaMarche’s monopole in Vosne-Romanée?

A

La Grande Rue

75
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What are the two lieu-dits of Richebourg?

A

Les Richebourgs

Les Véroilles-sous-Richebourg

76
Q

Monopole of Liger Bel Air in Vosne-Romanée.

A

La Romanée

77
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Monopoles of Domaine de la Romanée-Conti in Vosne-Romanée.

A

Romanée-Conti

La Tâche

78
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What are the two lieu-dit of La Tâche?

A

La Tâche

Les Gaudichots

79
Q

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

A 
Marsannay
Fixin
Gevrey-Chambertin
Morey-St-Denis
Chambolle-Musigny
Vougeot
Vosne-Romanee
Nuits-St-George
Premeaux-Prissey
80
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Minimum planting density of Cote de Nuits

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9,000 vines/ha

81
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Soil of Fixin

A

brown limestone

82
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soil of Gevrey Chambertin

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brown limestone and marl

83
Q

What is Bruno Clair’s monopole within Fonteny in Gevrey-Chambertin?

A

Clos du Fonteny

84
Q

Les Véroilles monopole in Chambolle-Musigny. Who owns it?

A

Ghislaine Barthod

85
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Who were the original owners of Clos Vougeot?

A

The vineyard, property of the Cistercian monks of Abbaye de Cîteaux until the French Revolution, took shape between 1109 and 1336, when the monks built a wall enclosing the site.

86
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What is the largest commune of the Cote de Nuits?

A

Nuits St. Georges

87
Q

What white grape is grown in Nuits St. George other than Chadonnay? Who grows it?

A

Pinot Blanc

Henri Gouges

88
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What is the differences generally speaking in the wine from the Northern part of Nuits St. Georges and the Southern part?

A

In the North, more fruit and finesse like Vosne-Romanee.

In the South, more tannic, sturdier and more rugged.

89
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What is the premier cru farthest North in Nuits St. George?

A

Aux Boudots

90
Q

These three villages use the Nuits St George appellation.

A

Premeaux Prissey
Comblanchien
Corgoloin

91
Q

What is the southern most premier cru in Nuits St. George?

A

Clos de la Marechale

92
Q

Jacques Frederic Mugnier monopole in Nuits St. George

A

Clos de la Marechale

93
Q

Domaine de l’Arlot monopole in Nuits St. George.

A

Clos d’Arlot

Clos de Forets-Saint-Georges

94
Q

Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair monopole in Nuits St. George.

A

Clos de Grands Vignes

95
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This is the only premier cru in the Cote d’Or located east of the D974.

A

Clos des Grandes Vignes

96
Q

Who owns the monopole Clos des Porrets-Saint-Georges?

A

Monopole in Nuits St Georges of Henri Gouges.

Located in Les Porrets-Saint-Georges Premier Cru.

97
Q

This vineyard in Nuits St. Georges is where Henri Gouges produces white wine.

A

Les Perrières

“Pinot Gouges”

98
Q

What is the largest monopole in the Cote d’Or?

A

Clos de la Marechale

99
Q

What premier cru in Nuits-St-George is planted to mostly chardonnay and pinto blanc?

A

Les Terres Blanches

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