France - Côte de Nuits Flashcards

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What AOC do Corgoloin and Comblanchien fall under?

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Cote de Nuits-Villages; S end of Cote de Nuits, just N of Beaune. Notable vineyards - Le Vaucrain; just W and uphill of Clos de la Marechale in Premeaux, red and whites from Jadot and red from Daniel Rion;

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What communes allow wine to be bottled at Cote de Nuits-Villages

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Fixin, Brochon, Premeaux-Prissey, Corgoloin, Comblanchien

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What may appear on a label instead of “Cote de Nuits-Villages?”

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“Vins fins de la Côte de Nuits”

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What communes may bottle Marsannay AOC?

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Marsannay-la-Côte, Chenôve, Couchey

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What styles of wine may be produced in Marsannay AOC?

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red, rose, white

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What is the important vineyard in Chenove?

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Clos de Roy (Roi) - see wines from Sylvain Pataille, Jean Fournier, and Regis Bouvier

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Are there any grands crus or premiers crus in Marsannay?

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No, only lieux-dits

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Name three important lieux-dits in Marsannay commune

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les Echezaux, Le Boivin, Longeroies (Dessus and Bas)

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Name two important lieux-dits in Couchey commune

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Champs Perdrix (S end of commune, crosses into Fixin territory), Au Champ Solomon

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Discuss terroir and soils of Marsannay AOC

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Bajocian/Bathonian limestone bedrock covered with alluvial wash topsoil deposited from Ouche river, vineyards are east facing, with the rosé vineyards at either the bottom or extreme top of the slope.

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What is the newest Cote de Nuits AOC?

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Marsannay - 1987

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What commune can bottle Bourgogne AOP - Le Chapitre?

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Chenove

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What commune can bottle Bourgogne AOP - Montrecul?

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Dijon. May be red, white, rosé. Lieux-dit just south of Dijon in suburbs.

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What is the most northernly named appellation of the Cote d’Or?

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Montrecul

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What commune can bottle Bourgogne AOP - La Chapelle Notre Dame?

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Ladoix-Serrigny

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Is any vineyard land in Marsanny designated 1er cru?

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No, but the application process began in 2002 to designate about 30% of the vineyards as 1er cru.

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What village is Sylvain Pataille associated with?

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Marsannay - bottles single vineyard wines and rosé

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What village is Domaine Bart associated with?

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Marsannay

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Where is Domaine Bruno Clair?

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Marsannay

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Where is Domaine Jean Fournier?

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Marsannay (Clos du Roi, “Es Chezots,” etc)

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Who are important bottles of Marsannay located outside the village?

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Denis Mortet, Joseph Roty

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What are the 1er cru vineyards of Fixin?

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Les Arvelets (“Hervelets”), Les Hervelets (including Le Meix Bas - .5 ha), Clos du Chapitre, Clos de la Perrier, Clos Napoleon

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Where is Domaine Berthaut-Gerbet?

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Fixin

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Where is Domaine Pierre Gelin?

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Fixin

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Where is Domaine Joliet (Manoir de la Perriere?

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Fixin

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Can Fixin produce white wines?

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Yes, though very few are made (notably, Clos de la Perrière blanc - Joliet, Drouhin)

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What is the style of Fixin rouge?

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May be similar to Gevrey, with structure and savory notes, have been accused of a very rustic quality, but there are very fine examples.

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What Fixin 1er cru vineyard extends into Brochon?

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Clos de la Perrière - the Queue de Hareng lieux dit

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29
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Who owns Fixin 1er cru Clos Napoleon?

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Pierre Gelin - monopole

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30
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What AOPs cover the wine grown in Brochon?

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Fixin AOP (1er cru Clos de la Perrière “Queue de Harang”) and Gevrey-Chambertin AOP (village wines), and Cotes de Nuits Villages AOP

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Where is Brochon located?

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Between Fixin and Gevrey

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What are the grand cru vineyards of Gevrey-Chambertin?

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Chambertin, Chambertin Clos-de-Beze, Ruchottes Chambertin, Mazi Chambertin, Charmes Chambertin, Mazoyeres Chambertin, Griotte Chambertin, Latricières Chambertin, Chapelle Chambertin (9)

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What are the premier cru vineyards of Gevrey-Chambertin?

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Au Closeau, Aux Combottes, Bel Air, Champonnet, Cherbaudes, Clos des Varoilles, Clos du Chapitre, Clos Prieur, Clos St. Jacques, Craipillot, En Ergot, Estournelles-St-Jacques, Fonteny, Issarts, La Boissière, la Combe-au-Moine, La Perrière, La Romanee, Lavaux St Jacques, Les Cazatiers, Les Champeaux, Les Corbeaux, Les Goulots, Petits Cazatiers, Petite Chapelle, Poissenot

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What are the 1er Cru Gevrey vineyards that border Grand Crus?

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Bel Air - above Clos de Beze, below forest; Issarts - north of Ruchottes; Fonteny - north of Ruchottes (Bas); Les Corbeaux - north of Mazi; Au Closseau/La Perrière/Clos Prieur/Cherbaudes - below Mazi (lower on the slope, to the East); Petite Chapelle - below Chapelle-Chambertin; Aux Combottes - south of Latricieres, above Mazoyeres, N of Clos de La Roche (MSD).

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35
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Where is Domaine Armand Rousseau?

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Gevrey Chambertin

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36
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Where is Domaine Rossignol Trapet?

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Gevrey

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37
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Where is Domaine Denis Mortet?

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Gevrey

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Where is Domaine Harmand-Geoffroy?

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Gevrey

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39
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Where is Domaine Fourrier?

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Gevrey

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Where is Domaine Sylvie Esmonin?

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Gevrey

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41
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Where is Domaine Denis Bachelet?

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Gevrey

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42
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Where is Alain Burguet?

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Gevrey

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43
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Where is Pierre Damoy?

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Gevrey

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44
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Major producers of Chambertin Grand Cru?

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Armand Rousseau, Jacques Prieur, Leroy, Dujac, Bertagna, Joseph Drouhin, Ponsot, Jean Trapet, Rossignol-Trapet

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Major producers of Chambertin Clos de Bèze?

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Pierre Damoy, Armand Rousseau, Prieuré Roch, Drouhin-Laroze, Faiveley, Bruno Clair, Louis Jadot, Dujac

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Major producers of Chapelle-Chambertin?

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Pierre Damoy, Ponsot, Jean Trapet, Claude Dugat, Louis Jadot

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47
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Where/what is Les Gémeaux?

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1.79 ha climat within Chapelle-Chambertin

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Major producers of Charmes-Chambertin?

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Perrot-Minot, Armand Rousseau, Dujac, Dugat-Py, Ponsot, Hubert Lignier

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49
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A producer with vines in Mazoyeres Chambertin may also label their wine as…?

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Charmes Chambertin

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Major producers of Griotte-Chambertin?

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Domaine des Chézeaux, Fourrier, Joseph Drouhin

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Major producers of Latricières-Chambertin?

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Faiveley, Rossignol-Trapet, Jean Trapet, Drouhin-Laroze, Leroy

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52
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What is typically the coldest grand cru site in Gevrey?

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Latricieres

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53
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Major producers of Mazi-Chambertin?

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Hospices de Beaune (Cuvée Madeleine Collignon), Dugat-Py, Faiveley, Armand Rousseau, Maume, Frédéric Esmonin, d’Auvenay

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Major producers of Mazoyères-Chambertin?

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de la Vougeraie, Perrot-Minot, Benjamin Leroux

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Major producers of Ruchottes-Chambertin?

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Armand Rousseau, Georges Mugneret, Frédéric Esmonin, Christophe Roumier

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56
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What is Rousseau’s parcel of Ruchottes called?

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Clos de Ruchottes

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57
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What is the steepest of the Gevrey grand cru sites?

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Ruchottes

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What is immediately to the north of Clos de Beze?

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Mazi - similar aspect and slope

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What is the only 1er cru in the entire Cote d’Or to be surrounded by grand cru vineyards?

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Aux Combottes

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Who produces Gevrey Aux Combottes?

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Dujac, Leroy

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What is the one wine outside of Gevrey that Rousseau producers?

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Grand Cru Clos de la Roche, MSD

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Who was an early domaine bottler in Gevrey?

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Armand Rousseau

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Which Gevrey grand crus are above (west) the Route des Grand Crus?

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Latricieres, Chambertin, Clos de Beze, Mazi, Ruchottes

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What is the general terroir of the Gevrey grand crus that lie above the Route des Grands Crus?

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These vineyards share the same east-southeast aspect and general elevation (275 to 300 meters), and are characterized by thin, rocky marl soils, tinted red on the lower slope by iron oxide

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Which vineyards are considered superior in Gevrey, those above or below the Route des Grands Crus?

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Above. Steeper slope. These include Chambertin and Clos de Beze.

66
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What are the two most important sites on the Cote St. Jacques?

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Clos St Jacques and Les Cazatiers

67
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Who bottles a Gevrey - Clos St Jacques?

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Fourrier, Rousseau, Esmonin, Jadot, Bruno Clair (each parcel runs from top of slope to bottom)

68
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Who bottles a Gevrey - Les Cazatiers?

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Bruno Clair, Armand Rousseau, Faiveley, Jadot, Christian Serafin

69
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Which 1er cru vineyards border Clos St Jacques?

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Les Cazatiers, Estournelles, Lavaux

70
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Where is Claude Dugat?

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Gevrey-Chambertin

71
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Name a Bruno Clair monopole in Gevrey?

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Clos du Fonteny (upper part of Fonteny)

72
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Who bottles a Gevrey - Lavaux St. Jacques?

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Rousseau, Mortet, Dugat-Py, Harmand Geoffroy

73
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Where is Domaine Sérefin?

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Gevrey-Chambertin

74
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What were some challenges in 2016 in Gevrey Chambertin?

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Frost, mildew, and hail - greatly reduced crop size

75
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What is the terroir of Lavaux St Jacques?

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Cool site (last Rousseau vineyard to be picked), tucked into the Combe de Lavaux. Gentle, south facing slope.

76
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What is (potentially) the most inconsistent Gevrey grand cru, and why?

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Charmes-Chambertin/Mazoyeres Chambertin. When considered together, they make up a very large 30 ha of vines. Mazoyeres extends all the way down the slope to the D 974 (Clos de Vougeot is the only other Cote de Nuits grand cru to do so)

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What are the only two Cotes de Nuits grands crus to border the D 974?

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Mazoyeres (ou Charmes) Chambertin and Clos de Vougeot

78
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Who produces Gevrey - Champeaux?

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Fourrier, Denis Mortet

79
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What is the most northern Gevrey-Chambertin 1er cru?

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Les Champeaux

80
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What are the Morey St Denis grand crus?

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Bonnes Mares (mostly in Chambolle), Clos de Tart, Clos de Lambrays, Clos St-Denis, Clos de la Roche

81
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What MSD grand cru(s) are monopoles?

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Clos de Tart (Francois Pinault) only. Clos des Lambrays is 99% owned by Domaine des Lambrays, but it not technically a monopole (Taupenot-Merme makes about one and a half barrels from their tiny parcel each year).

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Name a MSD premier cru monopole

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Bussiere - Roumier; Clos de la Bussière

83
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What MSD vineyard is authorized for Aligoté?

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Monts Luisants

84
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What is unique about Monts Luisants?

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This lieu dit spans three designations - village, 1er cru, and grand cru (within Clos de Roche). Famously Ponsot’s bottling of Aligoté as MSD 1er cru Monts Luisants. Dujac also bottles 1er cru blanc Monts Luisants, but it is chardonnay.

85
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Who producers Clos de la Roche?

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Ponsot, Dujac, Armand Rousseau, Hubert Lignier, Lignier-Michelot

86
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Who owns Clos de Tart?

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2016, Francois Pinault - Artemis Group (Latour, Eisele, etc)

87
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Who owns Clos de Lambrays?

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99% Domaine des Lambrays (LVMH - 2014), 1% Taupenot Merme

88
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What is the only true monopole grand cru in MSD?

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Clos de Tart

89
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What is the most structured grand cru wine in MSD?

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Clos de la Roche

90
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Describe the character of MSD (vs Gevrey, vs Chambolle-Musigny)

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Fuller bodied than Chambolle-Musigny, more round and fruit driven than Gevrey, cherry/raspberry fruited, more gamy/plump than either neighbor. Often described in terms of a composite between those two neighbors. The hallmark, from Ponsot, is balance.

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Who makes Clos St-Denis?

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Dujac, Bertagna, Ponsot, Drouhin

92
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Who makes Bonnes Mares?

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de Vogüé, Georges Roumier, Louis Jadot, Robert Groffier, de la Vougeraie

93
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What two communes share Bonnes Mares?

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Chambolle-Musigny and Morey-Saint-Denis

94
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Name 10 producers in MSD -

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Pierre Amiot, Domaine Arlaud, Domaine Dujac, Domaine Robert Groffier, Domaine des Lambrays, Georges Lignier, Hubert Lignier, Maison Frederic Magnien, Domaine Michel Magnien, Perrot-Pinot, Domaine Ponsot, Domaine du Clos de Tart, Taupenot-Merme

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Why do many producers make MSD 1er cru, instead of bottling a named climat?

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Often, here, the 1er crus are very small, and producers will have parcels in several. Also, younger wines may be declassified from the grands crus.

96
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What is Les Faconnières?

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MSD 1er cru

97
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What is Clos Sorbé?

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MSD 1er cru

98
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What is Clos de la Bussière?

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MSD, 1er cru monopole - Roumier

99
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What are the grands crus of Chambolle-Musigny?

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Musigny, Bonnes Mares (shared with MSD)

100
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What is Aux Beaux Bruns, and who makes it?

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Chambolle-Musigny 1er cru - Ghislaine Barthod and Denis Mortet

101
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What is Les Amoureuses and who makes it?

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Chambolle-Musigny 1er cru, next to Les Musigny - Robert Groffier, de Vogüé, J-F Mugnier, Georges Roumier, J. Drouhin

102
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What is Les Cras and who makes it?

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Chambolle-Musigny 1er cru - Roumier and Barthod

103
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What is Les Fuées and who makes it?

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Chambolle-Musigny 1er cru - J-F Mugnier, Joseph Faiveley, Ghislaine Barthod, Perrot-Minot

104
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What are important 1er cru vineyards in Chambolle-Musigny?

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Les Amoureusses, Les Cras, Les Fuées, Aux Beaux Bruns, Les Greunchers, Les Sentiers

105
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What is Les Greunchers and who makes it?

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Chambolle-Musigny 1er cru - Dujac, Fourrier, Liger-Belair

106
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Describe the style of Chambolle-Musigny

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Graceful, emphasis on fragrance over power, rich fruit and fine texture.

107
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Where is Domaine Ghislaine Barthod located?

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Chambolle-Musigny

108
Q

Where is Domaine Georges Roumier?

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Chambolle-Musigny

109
Q

Where is Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé?

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Chambolle-Musigny

110
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What is the grand cru vineyard of Vougeot AOP?

A

Clos de Vougeot

111
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What is the largest grand cru vineyard in the Cote de Nuits?

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Clos de Vougeot (50+ ha)

112
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What is the largest walled vineyard (Clos) in the entire Cote d’Or?

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Clos de Vougeot

113
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Who producers Clos de Vougeot grand cru?

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Méo Camuzet, Rebourseau, Grivot, Vougeraie, Faiveley, Jacques Prieur, Anne Gros

114
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Who is the largest owner of Clos de la Roche?

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Domaine Ponsot

115
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Describe the 2017 growing season in the Cote d’Or

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Some early risk of frost, that was successfully avoided with the usual measures - wind turbines and candle burning (also hay bales burned in the morning to obscure the sun). Warm and dry mostly (isolated hail, minor, in Monts Luisants and Clos de la Roche). Whites started to harvest in late August, reds around September 3/4 - clean ripe fruit.

116
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What is the newest grand cru in the Cote d’Or?

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La Grande Rue, Vosne, 1992, Domaine Lamarche monopole

117
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Who makes La Grand Rue grand cru?

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Domaine Lamarche - monopole

118
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What are the Grands Crus of Vosne Romanee/Flagey-Echezaux?

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8 (6/2) - Romanee Conti, La Tache, Richebourg, Romanee-St-Vivant, La Grand Rue, La Romanee, Echezaux, Grands Echezaux

119
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What are the monopole grand cru vineyards of Vosne-Romanee?

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La Romanee - Liger-Belair; La Grand Rue - Domaine Lamarache; La Tache and Romanee Conti - DRC

120
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Who bottles Richebourg?

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Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, Leroy, Anne Gros, Gros Frères, Méo-Camuzet, Liger-Belair

121
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Who bottles RSV?

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Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, Leroy, Robert Arnoux, Sylvain Cathiard

122
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Who bottles Echezaux?

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Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, Emmanuel Rouget, François Lamarche, Mugneret-Gibourg, Perdrix, Robert Arnoux, Jean Grivot, Anne Gros, Liger-Belair

123
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Approximate size of Echezaux?

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38 ha

124
Q

Smallest AOP in France?

A

Romanee Conti, Vosne grand cru, DRC monopole

125
Q

What is Aux Malconsorts and who makes it?

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Vosne 1er cru - Albert Bichot, Sylvain Cathiard, Dujac, de Montille

126
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What is Clos des Réas and who makes it?

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Vosne 1er cru monopole of Michel Gros

127
Q

What is Clos Parantoux?

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legendary Vosne 1er cru - now made by only Emmanuel Rouget and Méo-Camuzet, formerly Henri Jayer

128
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What is Les Beaux Monts?

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Vosne 1er cru - Dujac, Bertagna, Daniel Rion, Hudelot-Noëllat, Jean Grivot

129
Q

What is Les Suchots?

A

Vosne 1er cru - Hudelot-Noëllat, Robert Arnoux, Confuron-Cotétidot, Lamarche, Liger-Belair, Mongeard-Mugneret

130
Q

Name 5 important producers in Vosne-Romanee

A

DRC, Anne Gros, Sylvian Cathiard, Bruno Clavelier, Domaine Jean Grivot, Domaine Leroy, Domaine Lamarche, Comte Liger-Belair, Meo-Camuzet, Mongeard-Mugneret, Emmanuel Rouget

131
Q

What is Aux Brûlées?

A

Vosne 1er cru - d’Eugénie, Michel Gros, Grivot, Leroy, Méo-Camuzet, Bruno Clavelier

132
Q

What is Aux Raignots (Reignots)?

A

Vosne 1er cru - Liger-Belair, Sylvain Cathiard, Robert Arnoux, Jean Grivot

133
Q

What is Les Gaudichots?

A

Vosne 1er cru - Regis Forey

134
Q

Name 2 NSG 1er cru monopoles?

A

Clos de l’Arlot - Domaine de l’Arlot; Clos de la Marechale - Mugnier (formerly Faiveley); both in Premeaux

135
Q

What NSG 1er crus border Vosne Romanee?

A

Aux Boudots and Les Damodes - both border Malconsorts

136
Q

Name 5 producers in NSG

A

Robert Chevillon, Domaine de l’Arlot, Dominique Laurent, Faiveley, Henri Gouges, Domaine de la Vougeraie

137
Q

What is the only Vosne 1er cru that does not border a grand cru?

A

Clos des Réas, Michel Gros monopole

138
Q

Describe two styles of red wines from Nuits St Georges?

A

North side, near Vosne, produces silky, fine textured wines (see Boudots, Damodes, Aux Cras, Murgers, Chaignots); South side, south of town toward Comblanchien (including Premeaux), makes tougher, more tannic, maybe more rustic wines (see Clos de la Marechale, Clos de l’Arlot, Les Saint Georges, Clos St Marc)

139
Q

What are the grand crus of Nuits St Georges?

A

None

140
Q

Name 5 important 1er crus in Nuits St Georges

A

Les St-Georges (Gouges, Chevillon, Faiveley, Michelot); Les Vaucrains (Chevillon, Gouges, Michelot), Ronciere (Grivot, Chevillon), Pruliers (Grivot, Gouges, Chevillon), Les Damodes (Vougeraie, Faiveley)

141
Q

What communes may bottle Nuits St Georges AOP?

A

Nuits-Saint-Georges and Premeaux-Prissey

142
Q

What is the most southern 1er cru in Cote de Nuits?

A

Clos de la Maréchale

143
Q

What is the Clos des Grandes Vignes and what is unique about it?

A

It is the 1er cru part of the NSG “Les Grandes Vignes,” the only 1er cru in Cote d’Or on “wrong” side of RN74, now owned by Liger-Belair, formerly Chateau de Puligny Montrachet

144
Q

What are the 3 monopoles owned by Liger-Belair?

A

La Grand Rue (Vosne grand cru), Clos des Grandes Vignes (NSG 1er cru), Clos du Chateau (Vosne Village)

145
Q

Who are two Cote de Nuits producers that are proponents of stem inclusion?

A

DRC, Dujac

146
Q

What is the difference in terroir from Cote de Nuits and Cote de Beaune?

A

Nuits is mostly east, and Beaune mostly SE facing. Slope is generally more gentle in the Cote de Beaune, but might reach higher overall elevations.

147
Q

Where is J-C Boisset based?

A

Nuits St Georges

148
Q

What is the dominant soil in Gevrey Chambertin?

A

brown limestone and marl

149
Q

Soils of Bonnes Mares?

A

light clay-flint over a subsoil of limestone and white marl

150
Q

5 producers of Bonnes Mares

A

Georges de Vogué, Dujac, Roumier, Lignier, Bruno Clair

151
Q

Which two communes share Bonnes Mares?

A

Chambolle (the majority) and Gevrey

152
Q

What are the three lieux-dits of Musigny? Which are monopoles?

A

Les Musigny (Les Grands Musigny), Petit, and La Combe d’Orveau. Petit Musigny is a monopole of Comte George de Vogué, Come d’Orveau is owned by Jacques Prieur.

153
Q

5 bottlers of Musigny

A

Vogué, Prieur, Leroy, Dujac, Jadot, Roumier, Faiveley

154
Q

Soils of Musigny

A

Limestone and red clay

155
Q

Which two important 1er crus of Chambolle are found high on the slope, effectively a continuation of Bonnes Mares?

A

Les Cras, Les Fueés. Barthod and Roumier make excellent les Cras, and Faiveley, Barthod, and Mugnier have great expressions of Fueés.

156
Q

5 important 1er cru vineyards in Chambolle

A

les Cras, les Fueés, les charmes, Combottes, les Amoureuses.

157
Q

3 producers of les Amoureuses (Chambolle 1er cru)

A

Vogué, Georges Roumier, Groffier

158
Q

IN April 2019, which wine outpaced DRC romance-conti to become the most

A

Domaine Leroy Musigny (Roumier Musigny is #3)