France - Chalonnaise

Question 1

True or False,

The Chalonnaise produces more red wine than white?

Answer 1

True

Question 2

How many Premier Cru vineyards are there in the Chalonnaise?

Answer 2

141

Question 3

What are the 5 subregions of the Chalonnaise?

Answer 3

• Bouzeron
• Givry
• Montagny
• Mercury
• Rully

Question 4

What two AOC’s in Chalonnaise only produce white wines?

Answer 4

• Bouzeron

- Montagny

Question 5

If Bouzeron and Montagny only produce white, does that mean the other 3 AOCs in the Chalonnaise only produce red?

Answer 5

No, Givry, Rully and Mercury produce both red and white

Question 6

What is the main grape of Bouzeron?

Answer 6

Aligote

Question 7

Which AOC accounts for over 2/3s of the production in the Chalonnaise?

Answer 7

Mercury

Question 8

Is there any rose being produced in the Chalonnaise?

Answer 8

Nope

Question 9

What are the two different clones of Aligote being used in Bouzeron?

Answer 9

• Aligote d’Ore

- Aligote Vert

Question 10

What is the name of the top estate in Bouzeron?

Answer 10

Domaine A&P Villaine

Question 11

Rully is the birthplace of what style of wine in Burgundy?

Answer 11

Sparkling Wines