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Cote de Nuits Flashcards

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What are the villages found in the Côtes de Nuits?

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  • Marsannay
  • Fixin
  • Gevrey-Chambertin
  • Morey-St.-Denis
  • Chambolle-Musigny
  • Vougeot
  • Vosne-Romanee
  • Nuits- St.- George
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What is the youngest village/AOC in the Côtes de Nuits?

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Marsannay, it became and AOC in 1987

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How many Grand Cru AOP are located in Gevrey-Chambertin? Name them

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  • 9
  • Chambertin
  • Chambertin Clos de Bèze
  • Chapelle-Chambertin
  • Charmes-Chambertin
  • Griotte-Chambertin
  • Latricières-Chambertin
  • Mazis-Chambertin
  • Mazoyères-Chambertin
  • Ruchottes-Chambertin
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How many Grand Cru vineyards are located in Morey-Saint-Denis? Name them

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  • 5
  • Bonnes Mares
  • Clos de la Roche
  • Clos de Tart
  • Clos des Lambrays
  • Clos Saint-Denis
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How many Grand Cru Vineyards are located in Chambolle-Musigny? Name them

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  • 2
  • Bonnes Mares
  • Musigny
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What is the name of the Grand Cru found in Vougeot?

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Clos de Vougeot

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How many Grand Crus are located in Vosne-Romanée? Name them

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  • 6
  • La Grande Rue
  • Richebourg
  • La Romanée
  • Romanée-Conti
  • Romanée-Saint-Vivant
  • La Tâche
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Does Flagey-Echézeaux have its own AOP?

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It does not, so it shares its name with Vosne-Romanée

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What two Grand Crus are found in Flagey-Echézeaux?

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  • Echézeaux

- Grands-Echézeaux

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Name the villages in the Cote de Nuits that can only produce red wine

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  • Gevrey-Chambertin
  • Chambolle-Musigny
  • Vosne-Romanée
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Which Grand Cru produces both red and white?

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Musigny

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Name the most prestigious Premier Cru in Gevrey-Chambertin

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Clos Saint-Jacques

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Name the most prestigious Premier Cru in Chambolle-Musigny

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Les Amoureuses

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List the four Premier Crus in Vougeot

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  • Clos de la Perrière
  • Les Petits Vougeot
  • Les Cras
  • Le Clos Blanc
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Name the most prestigious Premier Crus in Vosne-Romanée, and who made them famous

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  • Les Suchots
  • Les Beaux Monts
  • Les Petits Monts
  • Aux Malconsorts
  • Cros Parantoux
  • Henri Jayer
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Which two Grand Crus in the Côtes de Nuits come under scrutiny most frequently, and why?

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  • Clos de Vougeot
  • Echézeaux

This is due to their relative size as a Grand Cru Vineyards, with Clos de Vougeot at 50 ha and Echézeaux at 35 ha

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Between Echézeaux and Grands-Echézeaux, which is thought to produce wines of higher quality?

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Grands-Echézeaux

18
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What Premier Cru in Nuits-Saint-George is being considered for elevation to Grand Cru?

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Les Saint-Georges

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What are the great vintages for the Côtes de Nuits in the last 20 years?

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  • 2002
  • 2005
  • 2007
  • 2009
  • 2010
  • 2015
  • 2016
  • 2017
  • 2018

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