France - Burgundy / Mâconnaise

Question 1

What are the styles and varietals of Macon AOP?

Answer 1

• Blanc (incl. primeur/nouveau)
  
  • 100% Chardonnay
• 
Rose/Rouge (incl. primeur/nouveau rose)
  
  • Pinot Noir, Gamay

Question 2

If a Macon wine carries a geographical designation, what is the encepagement for red/rose?

Answer 2

100% Gamay

Question 3

What styles are authorized for Mâcon-Villages?

Answer 3

Blanc sec only

Question 4

Name five villages allowed to append to Macon AOP.

Answer 4

• CHAINTRE
CHARNAY-LES-MACON
• LUGNY
• MILLY-LAMARTINE
• VERGISSON
• FUISSE
• LOCHE
• SOLUTRE-POUILLY
• Aze, Bray, Burgy, Bussieres, Chardonnay, Cruzille, Davaye, Ige, La Roche-Vineuse, Mancey, Peronne, Pierreclos, Pirsse, Saint-Gengoux-le-National, Verze, Serrieres, Montbellet, Uchizy, Vinzelles

Question 5

Which Geographical Designations of the Mâcon are for rouge/rosé only?

Answer 5

Serrières

Question 6

Which Geographical Designations of the Mâcon are for white only?

Answer 6

• Fuissé

• Loché
• 
Montbellet
• 
Solutré-Pouilly
• 
Uchizy

• Vinzelles

Question 7

What are the 5 communal appellations of the Macon?

Answer 7

• Vire-Clesse

• Saint-Veran
• Pouilly-Fuisse
• Pouilly-Loche
• Pouilly-Vinzelles

Question 8

What are the communes of Pouilly-Fuisse AOP?

Answer 8

• Fuisse

• Solutre-Pouilly
• Vergisson
• Chaintre

Question 9

All communal AOPs of the Macon are authorized for what style?

Question 10

All communal AOPs of the Macon are authorized for what style?

Answer 10

Blanc sec only

Question 11

What styles and varietals are authorized for the Coteaux du Lyonnais AOP?

Answer 11

• Blanc
  
  • Aligote, Chardonnay, max 30% Pinot Blanc
• Rouge/Rosé
  
  • Gamay, plus max 10% Gamay de Bouze and Gamay de Chaudenay
• All colors for Nouveau/Primeur styles

Question 12

Which 2 geographical features anchor the Mâconnais?

Answer 12

• Rocks of Solutré
• Vergisson