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WSET Diploma & CMS Advanced 2025 > France: Burgundy, Côte Chalonnaise and Mâconnais > Flashcards

France: Burgundy, Côte Chalonnaise and Mâconnais Flashcards

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What are the five village appellations of the Côte-Chalonnaise?

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  • Bouzeron
  • Rully
  • Mercurey
  • Givry
  • Montagny
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What villages of the Côte Chalonnaise produce white wines only?

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Bouzeron and Montagny

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What villages of the Côte Chalonnaise produce both red and white wines?

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Rully
Mercurey
Givry

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What styles of wine does Bouzeron produce?

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White wines made from 100% aligoté

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What is the most famous estate in Bouzeron, Côte Chalonnaise?

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Domaine A & P Villaine

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What are the two communes of production of Rully AOP?

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Chagny and Rully

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Outline the soils of the Côte Chalonnaise.

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Weathered limestone and clay

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What are the five AOPs of the Mâconnais?

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  • Mâcon (inc. Mâcon Villages with geographical designation).
  • Viré-Clessé
  • Pouilly-Fuissé
  • Pouilly-Loché
  • Pouilly-Vinzelles
  • Saint-Véran
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What village of the Côte Chalonnaise is important for Crémant d’Bourgogne production?

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Rully

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Which AOPs of the Mâconnais produce red wines?

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Mâcon AOP only (including Mâcon Villages)

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Is Pinot Noir or Gamay the more planted grape variety in the Mâconnais?

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Gamay

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What are the four communes of Pouilly-Fuissé?

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Fuissé, Solutré-Pouilly, Vergisson, and Chaintré

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What are the two natural formations that shape the landscape of the Southern Mâconnais?

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Rocks of Solutré and Vergisson

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How many premier crus are there in Pouilly-Fuissé?

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22

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What are the four premier crus in Chaintré, Pouilly Fuissé?

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  • Le Clos de Monsieur Noly
  • Les Chevrières
  • Aux Quarts
  • Le Clos Reyssier
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What are the seven premier crus in Fuissé, Pouilly Fuissé?

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  • Le Clos
  • Les Brulés
  • Les Ménétrières
  • Les Reisses
  • Les Vignes Blanches
  • Les Perrières
  • Vers Cras (shared with Solutré-Pouilly)
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What are the eight premier crus in Solutré-Pouilly, Pouilly Fuissé?

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  • La Frérie
  • Le Clos de Solutré
  • Au Vignerais
  • En Servy
  • Aux Bouthières
  • Aux Chailloux
  • Pouilly
  • Vers Cras (shared with Fuissé)
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What are the four premier crus located in Vergisson, Pouilly Fuissé?

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  • Les Crays
  • La Maréchaude
  • Sur la Roche
  • En France
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When was premier cru status awarded to the 22 climats in Pouilly-Fuisse?

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