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France-Burgundy-Chalonnaise/Mâconnais Flashcards

1
Q

What département are the Côte Chalonnaise and the Mâconnais in?

A

Saône-et-Loire

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What are the 2 main geo features of the Saône-et-Loire département?

A

Saône River

Chalon-sur-Sâone city

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3
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What villages are the beginning and ending points of the Saône River?

A

Chalon to Mâcon

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4
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What is the soil structure of the Chalonnaise?

A

weathered clay and limestone

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5
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Why might ripening happen later in the Chalonnaise than in the Cd’Or?

A

no protection of the Côtes from the cool winds

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6
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When did Côte Chalonnaise gain AOP status?

A

1990 as Bourgogne-Côte Chalonnaise

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7
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What are the village designations of Chalonnaise?

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Bouzeron
Rully
Mercury
Givry
Montagny
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8
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What is Bouzeron auth for?

A

whites only from Aligoté

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9
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What is the historic home of Aligoté?

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Bouzeron

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10
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Who is the best producer in Bouzeron? Why?

A

A and P Villaine

DRC, also cultivate Aligoté d’Oré, not Aligoté Vert

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11
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What styles of wine in Rully?

A

R/W (70% white) w/ Crémant

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12
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Where did the Crémant de Bourgogne style originate? When?

A

Rully in 19th cent. Still center of production

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13
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What is the top and largest village of the Chalonnaise?

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Mercurey

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14
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Who are the best producers of Mercurey?

A

Bruno Lorenzon

Michel Juillot

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15
Q

Which color wine is Givry most known for?

A

Reds

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16
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Who is top producer of Givry?

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Dom Joblot

supposedly she’s a minx

17
Q

What styles of wine in Montagny?

A

Whites only from Chard

18
Q

Who and where is the largest producer of the Chalonnaise?

A

co-op Cave de Buxy in Montagny

19
Q

What is the capital of the Mâconnais?

20
Q

What styles are auth in Mâcon?

A

R/W/R from Chard, PN/Gamay inclusive of varietal Gamay

21
Q

What are the regional AOPs of Mâconnais?

A

Mâcon

Mâcon-Villages

22
Q

What is the primary geo feature of Mâconnais?

A

Rock of Solutré highest point

23
Q

What are the auth white varietals of Mâconnais?

A

chard only

24
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What is the most planted red grape of Mâconnais?

25
Q

What styles of wine in Mâcon-Villages?

A

27 villages producing, may produce reds as a commune, but if labelled MV must be chardonnay

26
Q

What are the village AOPs of Mâconnais? Auth styles?

A

All Chard only

Pouilly-Fuissé
Pouilly-Loché
Pouilly-Vinzelles
St-Véran
Viré-Clessé
27
Q

What are the communes of Pouilly-Fuisse?

A

Fuissé
Solutré-Pouilly
Vergisson
Chaintré

28
Q

What is the newest AOP of Mâconnais? when?

A

Viré-Clessé in 1999

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