FWS Bourgogne Flashcards
How many village AOCs are within Bourgogne?
44
Bourgogne lies in the ______ graben.
Saone
What 4 rivers run through Bourgogne?
Rhone, Saone, Seine and Loire
How many 1er crus are in Bourgogne?
635
Who outlawed Gamay within the Cote d’Or?
Philippe the Bold (1363-1404)
True or False: Serrigny in Ladoix-Serrigny is a Grand Cru vineyard?
False (Ladoix and Serrigny are twin hamlets)
True or False: Les Saint-George in Nuits-Saint-Georges is a Grand Cru vineyard?
False (although most agree that it should be)
Which AOC in Bourgogne is mostly Gamay with a blend of Pinot Noir and/or Pinot Liebault?
Passe-tout-Grains AOC
Pinot Gris is known as what in Bourgogne?
Pinot Beurot
What is the AOC in Bourgogne for sparkling wines?
Cremant de Bourgogne AOC
Clos de Vougeot has how many different climats?
13
How many regional AOCs are within Bourgogne?
24
Which is the most general of all the regional AOCs in Bourgogne?
Coteaux Bourguignons
How many Grand Cru AOCs are within Bourgogne?
33
How many total AOCs are within Bourgogne?
101
How many Premier Cru vineyards are within Bourgogne?
635
Chablis vineyards are located on the slopes of which river valley?
Serein
The vineyards of Chatillonnais are in which direction relative to Chablis?
southeast
What are the 7 climats of Chablis Grand Cru AOC?
Bougros
Les Clos
Grenouilles
Blanchot
Les Preuses
Valmur
Vaudesir
Saint Bris AOC wines are made with which grape(s)?
Sauvignon Blanc
Irancy AOC wines are made with which grape(s)?
Pinot Noir (and sometimes blended with Cesar)
The reds of Cote de Nuits are firmly structured with dark berry fruits and earth and spice, except for which village?
Chambolle-Musigny
Which village in the Cote de Nuits is known for producing top quality rose wine?
Marsannay
How many Grands Crus are in the Cote de Nuits?
24
The Chatillonais are known for producing what type of top quality wine?
Cremant de Bourgogne AOC
Which Grand Cru in the Cote de Nuits allows production of white wine?
Musigny
Which Grand Cru is shared by Morey Saint-Denis and Chambolle-Musigny?
Bonnes mares
Which is the only Grand Cru that rests at the bottom of the slope?
Clos de Vougeot
Which village in the Cote de Nuits has the most Grands Crus?
Gevrey-Chambertin
Which village in the Cote de Nuits has the most Premiers Crus, but no Grand Cru?
Nuits-Saint-Georges
How many Grands Crus are in the Cote de Beaune?
8
Which 2 Grands Crus are shared among Ladoix-Serrigny, Aloxe-Corton, and Pernand-Vergelesses?
Corton and Corton-Charlemagne
Which Grand Cru in the Cote de Beaune allows production of red wine?
Corton
Which 2 Grands Crus are shared between Puligny-Montrachet and Chassagne-Montrachet?
Montrachet and Batard-Montrachet
What village is the southernmost appellation in the Cotes de Beaune?
Maranges
What village is the northernmost appellation in the Cotes de Beaune?
Ladoix-Serrigny
Which Grand Cru is located solely in Aloxe-Corton?
Charlemagne
Which village in the Cote Chalonnaise is known for its perfumed Aligote?
Bouzeron