Go Bourg or Go Home Flashcards
Name GCs of Puligny-Montrachet? #?
4 Bâtard-Montrachet Bienvenues-Bâtard-Montrachet Chevalier-Montrachet Le Montrachet
What 4 Lieux-Dits were approved for use in Bourg. in 1990?
La Chapelle Notre Dame
Le Chapitre
Côte St-Jacques
Montrecul
GCs of Morey-St-Denis? #?
5 Bonnes Mares (pt) Clos de la Roche Clos de Lambrays Clos de Tart Clos St-Denis
Which areas form the Grand Auxerrois? Where is this region located?
In Yonne dept. surrounding Capital of Auxerre
- Vézelay
- Irancy
- Tonnerre
- Joigny
What is local name for Chardonnay in Yonne?
Beaunois (“from Beaune”)
Which villages of the Yonne Dept. may append their name to Bourgogne AOP?
Chitry
Vézelay
Épineuil
What style of wine is produced in the Côtes-de-Nuits Villages? Which villages may produce it?
Red or (rarely) white
-Fixin and Brouchon in the North,
Prissey, Corgoloin, Comblanchien in the South
What is the largest and smallest GC in Bourg? Size of each in ha?
Corton AOP (160 ha) La Romanée (.85ha)
What are top 4 1er Crus of Chablis?
Montée de Tonnerre and Fourchaume (Right bank)
Vaillons and Montmains (Left bank)
What is the 8th parcel of Chablis GC that is permitted on labels but no official Geographic Des.?
Between which other two Climats?
Monopole owner?
La Montonne
Overlaps Vaudésir and Les Preuses
Mono. of Dom. Long-Depaquit
What are combes?
dry transverse valleys carved during last ice age. Today are conduits for cool breezes and hailstorms. Large role in formation of Côte d’Or’s complexity
What is best 1er cru in Chambolle-Musigny?
Les Amoureuses
List a few notable producers based in Chambolle-Musigny
Georges Comtes de Vogüe
Georges Roumier
Perrot-Minot
List a few notable producers in Morey-St.-Denis
Domaines Dujac
Ponsot
Hubert Lignier
What is largest GC in Côtes de Nuits? size?
Clos de Vougeot (50ha)
What are 4 1er crus of Vougeot?
Clos de la Perrière
Les Petits Vougeots
Les Cras
Le Clos Blanc
Who is monopole owner of La Romanée
Comtes Liger-Belair
Whos is monopole owner of La Grand Rue?
Dom. Français Lamarche
What are best 1er crus of Vosne-Romanée?
Les Suchots Les Beaux Monts Les Petits Monts Aux Malconsorts Cros Parentoux
Who owns 1er cru Monopole Clos des Reás? What is unique about it?
Michel Gras
Only 1er cru in Vosne-Rom. to not touch a GC
Name some notable producers based in Vosne-Romanée
Comtes Liger Belair DRC Anne Gros Georges Mugneret-Gibourg Meó Camuzet Emmanuel Roget
List some notable producers in Nuits-St.-Georges
Prieuré-Roche
Henri Gouges
Joseph Faiveley
Robert Chevillon
What is the most recent vineyard to be elevated to GC status in Côte d’Or?
La Grand Rue in Vosne-Romanée (1992)
What are the best 1er crus of Beaune?
Les Bressandes
Grèves
Clos des Mouches
What are some of the best 1er crus in Pommard?
Les Rugiens
Fremiers
Les Epenots (includes mono of Comtes Armand “Clos des Epeneaux”)
What are some of the best 1er crus in Volnay? Which is a monopole of Marquis d’Angerville?
Les Caillerts Champans Clos de Chênes Taillepieds **Clos de Ducs (mono)
What are some of the best 1er crus of Meursault? What labelling tradition of Meursault may result in confusion with 1er crus?
Perrières
Les Coenevrières
Les Charmes
Labelling by lieux-dits such as “Les Narvaux,” or “Les Chevalières”
Name some highly regarded producers of Meursault
Coche-Dury Guy Roulot (Jean-Marc) Comtes Lafon (Dominique)
What are best 1er crus of Puligny-Montrachet?
Les Pucelles Le Cailleret Les Demoiselles Champ-Gain Referts
Best producers in Puligny-Montrachet?
Dom. Leflaive
Jacques Carillon
Best estates in Chassagne-Montrachet?
Ramonet
Pierre-Yves-Colin-Morey
Which 4 communes are included in Pouilly-Fuisse?
Fuissé
Solutré-Pouilly
Vergisson
Chaintré
What style of wine is produced in Coteaux du Lyonnais AOP?
R+R=Gamay
W+Chard, Aligoté, PB
Name GC’s of Gevrey-Chambertin? #?
9 Le Chambertin Chambertin Clos de Beze Châpelle-Chambertin Charmes-Chambertin Griotte-Chambertin Latricieres-Chambertin Mazis-Chambertin Mazoyeres-Chambertin Ruchottes-Chambertin
Name 7 climats of Chablis GC?
Vaudesir Valmur Les Preuses Grenouilles Bougros Les Clos (best) Blanchots
V.ery V.ain L.ittle G.irls B.low L.ittle B.oys
What 3 AOPs of Côte de Beaune are exclusive to red?
Pommard
Volnay
Blagny
Name the AOCs of Mâconnaîs
Mâcon Blanc Mâcon Superior Mâcon-Villages St. Veran Pouilly-Fuissé, Pouilly-Loche, Pouilly-Vinzelles Viré Clessé
What are primary soil types of Bourg (N-S)?
Kimm. Clay (Chablis)
Clay/Marl (Côte d’Or)
Granite (Bojo)
Name GC’s of Chambolle-Musigny. #?
2 Le Musigny (whites) Bonnes Marres (pt)
Name GC’s of Vougeot? #?
1
Clos de Vougeot
Where is Maranges in Bourg?
Côte de Beaune
Which commune in the Côte d’Or has the most 1er Crus? How many?
Chassagne-Montrachet
55 1er crus
What is unique about the village of Flagey-Echézeaux as an appellation?
no village designation, labels under Vosne-Romanée instead
list notable producers in Gevery-Chambertin
Armand Rousseau Denis Mortet Dom. Bachelet (Denis) Dom. Fourrier Dom. Duroché Claude Dugoit
What is Bourgogne Mousseaux?
old, rare appellation exclusively for sparkling red wines in traditional method
What is Bourgogne Passe-tout-grains AOP?
Historical style of field blend
must be comprised of 30% PN, 15% Gamay at min.
may be red or (rarely) rosé
what is the qualifying difference between Coteaux Bourguignons AOP and Bourgogne AOP?
Coteaux Bourguignons AOP allows inclusion of Gamay in red blends
Name highly regarded vintages of Chablis in 2000s?
02,04,05,09,10,11,14
Beaurot is a synonym for which grape?
Pinot Gris
Chambertin Clos-de-Beze GC can also be labelled under which GC?
Le Chambertin
What is a Bourg. barrel called? Size?
Piece. 228L
3 grapes used in Irancy?
PN, PG, Cesar
Which grapes are permitted for St.-Bris AOP?
SB, SG
Which clerical orders are responsible for shaping Bourg.?
Benedictines (recorded different climats)
then
Cistercians (cleared slopes of Côte d’Or)
what is the primary soil type of Chablis
Kimmeridgian clay (limestone)
Name the 4 AOPs of Chablis
Petit Chablis
Chablis
Chablis 1er Cru
Chablis GC
Who is winemaker for DRC?
Aubert de Villaine
What exposure does Chablis have?
SW facing
Which village are Jadot, Latour, Bouchard based out of?
Beaune (commercial center of Bourg. wine trade)
Which commune in Bourg is famous for most masculine expression of PN?
Gevery-Chambertin
What is the only village AOP in Côte de Beaune to have a red GC?
Aloxe-Corton (Corton vineyard)
Name primary villages of Côte de Nuits and how many GCs each have (N-S)
Marsannay (0) Fixin (0) Gevery-Chambertin (9) Morey-St-Denis (4.5) Chambolle-Musigny (1.5) Vougeot (1) Echezeaux (2) Vosne-Romanée (6) Nuits-St.-Georges (0, 1er cru only)
Name AOPs of Beaujolais
Beajolais Nouveau
Beaujolais
Beaujolais-Villages (39)
Cru Beaujolais (10)
How many GCs are there in Bourg.? Break down by location
Chablis (1)
Côte de Nuits (24)
Côte de Beaune (8)
33 in total, 2% of total Bourg. wine production
Bonnes Mares GC is shared between which 2 villages?
Morey-St-Denis
Chambolle-Musigny
Bouzeron AOP is known for which grape exclusively? Where is Bouzeron?
Aligoté, in the Côte Chalonnaise
Which GC in the Côte de Nuits can produce whites? Who is the producer?
Le Musigny
Georges Comtes de Vogüe
What is largest white wine growing appellation in Bourg.?
Chablis
Which is the only GC village in the Côte de Nuits legally allowed to produce R+W wine?
Chambolle-Musigny
What is the soil type of Beaujolais?
Granite
What is the base for the Kir cocktail?
Aligoté w/ creme de cassis
What are best recent vintages of Côte de Beaune reds?
02, 05, 09, 10, 12, 15
What are the primary soil types of the Côte d’Or and which are best suited for reds vs. whites?
Limestone dominant=best whites
Marl dominant=best reds
Name the sparkling wine AOPs of Burgundy?
Cremant de Bourgogne
Bourgogne Mousseaux
What are best vintages of Côte de Nuits in 2000s
02, 05, 09, 10, 12, 15
What is the smallest AOP in all of France?
La Romanée (.85ha)
Name GC’s of Aloxe-Corton? #?
2
Corton-Charlemagne (shared w/ Pernand-Vergeless and Ladoix-Serrigny)
Le Corton
Name the 10 crus of Beaujolais N-S
St. Amour Juliénas Chénas Chiroubles Molin-à-Vent Fleurie Morgon Régnie Brouilly Côte de Brouilly
Name the AOPs of Côte Chalonnaise
Bouzeron Rully Mercurey Givry Montagny
Name GCs of Échézaux
2
Échézeaux
Grands-Echezeaux
Name GCs of Chassagne-Montrachet
Bâtard-Montrachet
Criots-Bâtard-Montrachet
Le Montrachet
Name GCs of Vosne-Romanée
6 La Grand Rue La Tâche Richebourg La Romanée La Romanée-Conti Romanée-St-Vivant
Whih départment is the Côte Chalonnaise in?
Saône-et-Loire
What style of wine is Côte de Beaune-Village? Which villages may NOT be included in production?
Red wine
Any villages of Côte de Beaune except Volnay, Pommard, Aloxe-Corton, and Beaune
Which commune is responsible for the majority of Cremant de Bourgogne production?
Rully in Côte Chalonnaise
In which river valley is the village of Chablis located?
Serein River Valley
What is the largest village appellation in Côte d’Or? How many ha?
Gevery-Chambertin (400ha)
What is the best 1er cru in Gevery-Chambertin, often outperforming some 2nd rate GCs?
Clos St. Jacques
Which two monopoles of Vosne-Romanée are owned by DRC?
La Tâche
Romanée-Conti
What is a Feuillette? Where would you most commonly find it?
Chablisienne barrel of 132L, although different sizes throughout Burgundy
Which 3 communes surround the southern hillside of Corton?
Pernand-Vergeless
Chorey-les-Beaune
Savigny-les-Beaune
What is the difference in min alc for Petit Chablis, Chablis, Chablis GC?
9.5%, 10.5%, 11%
Where is Combottes? Producers?
Gevery-Chambertin, 1er cru
H. Lignier, G. Roumier, G. Barthod…
What are 3 villages of Corton GC?
Aloxe-Corton, Pernand-Vergelesses, Ladoix-Serrigny
Where is Monts Luisants? what is unique about this vineyard? Producers?
Morey St-Denis 1er Cru (directly above Clos de la Roche)
Higher elevation leads to focus on Chardonnay/Aligote in this vineyard
Dujac, Ponsot, Dom. de Monts Luisants
What is Clos de Monts Luisants
monopole of Ponsot in Monts Luisants 1er cru (Morey) planted to 100 yr old Aligoté vines.
Rare exception of Aligoté allowed in 1er cru
Who own’s Clos de Ursules?
Jadot
The 1er crus of Premeaux-Prissey may be labelled as what village instead?
Nuits-St.-Georges
