Grand Crus Flashcards

1
Q

What is the primary grape variety used in the Grand Crus of Chablis?

A

Chardonnay

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2
Q

True or False: Chablis Grand Cru wines are known for their rich, full-bodied characteristics.

A

False

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3
Q

Fill in the blank: The Grand Cru vineyards of Chablis are located on the slopes of __________.

A

Kimmeridgian clay

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4
Q

How many designated Grand Cru vineyards are there in Chablis?

A

Seven

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5
Q

Which Grand Cru vineyard is the largest in Chablis?

A

Les Clos

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6
Q

Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a Grand Cru vineyard in Chablis? A) Vaudésir B) Les Preuses C) Chablis Village

A

C) Chablis Village

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7
Q

What classification is given to the highest quality wines produced in Chablis?

A

Grand Cru

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8
Q

True or False: The Grand Crus of Chablis are known for their ability to age well.

A

True

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9
Q

Short Answer: Name one characteristic that distinguishes Grand Cru Chablis wines from other Chablis classifications.

A

Minerality

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10
Q

What is the primary soil type found in the Grand Cru vineyards of Chablis?

A

Kimmeridgian limestone

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11
Q

List the 7 Official Grand Cru Climat of Chablis

A

From N to S
Blanchot
Les Clos
Valmur
Grenouilles
Vaudesir
Preuses
Bougros

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12
Q

There is 1 Grand Cru Climat that is not official but it is recognised what is it’s name

A

La Moutonne

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13
Q

What two official Grand Cru Sites does the unofficial GC site lie within

A

Vaudesir & Preuses

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14
Q

Who owns the unofficial Grand Cru Climat

A

Domaine Long Depaquit

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15
Q

Who owns the unofficial Grand Cru Climat

A

Domaine Long Depaquit

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16
Q

Which village does the Grand Cru Chambertin belong to?

A

Gevrey-Chambertin

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17
Q

Which village is associated with the Grand Cru Clos de Vougeot?

A

Vougeot

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18
Q

True or False: The Grand Cru Montrachet is located in Chassagne-Montrachet.

A

True

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19
Q

Fill in the blank: The Grand Cru Echezeaux is found in the village of _____ .

A

Flagey-Echezeaux

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20
Q

Which Grand Cru is known for its white wine and located in Puligny-Montrachet?

A

Le Montrachet

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21
Q

Which village does the Grand Cru Romanée-Conti belong to?

A

Vosne-Romanée

22
Q

True or False: The Grand Cru La Tâche is a red wine.

A

True

23
Q

Which village is home to the Grand Cru Corton?

A

Aloxe-Corton

24
Q

Which Grand Cru is exclusively produced in the village of Chassagne-Montrachet?

A

Batard-Montrachet

25
Q

Fill in the blank: The Grand Cru Richebourg is located in _____ .

A

Vosne-Romanée

26
Q

Which village does the Grand Cru Clos de la Roche belong to?

A

Morey-Saint-Denis

27
Q

Which Grand Cru is famous for its vineyard located in the village of Vosne-Romanée?

A

Romanée-Conti

28
Q

True or False: The Grand Cru Bonnes Mares is located in Chambolle-Musigny.

A

True

29
Q

Which Grand Cru is known for being a blend of both red and white grapes?

A

Corton

30
Q

Which village does the Grand Cru Musigny belong to?

A

Chambolle-Musigny

31
Q

Fill in the blank: The Grand Cru Clos Saint-Denis is found in the village of _____ .

A

Morey-Saint-Denis

32
Q

Which Grand Cru is known for its exceptional aging potential and is located in Gevrey-Chambertin?

A

Chambertin

33
Q

Which village does the Grand Cru Chevalier-Montrachet belong to?

A

Puligny-Montrachet

34
Q

True or False: The Grand Cru Criots-Bâtard-Montrachet is a red wine.

A

False

35
Q

Which Grand Cru is located in the village of Vosne-Romanée and is known for its elegance?

A

La Tâche

36
Q

Which village does the Grand Cru Clos des Lambrays belong to?

A

Morey-Saint-Denis

37
Q

Fill in the blank: The Grand Cru Bienvenues-Bâtard-Montrachet is found in _____ .

A

Puligny-Montrachet

38
Q

Which Grand Cru is located in the village of Aloxe-Corton and is known for its red wines?

A

Corton

39
Q

Which village does the Grand Cru La Romanée belong to?

A

Vosne-Romanée

40
Q

True or False: The Grand Cru Grands Échezeaux is located in Flagey-Echezeaux.

A

True

41
Q

Which Grand Cru is known as one of the smallest in Burgundy?

A

La Romanée

42
Q

Which village does the Grand Cru Bâtard-Montrachet belong to?

A

Chassagne-Montrachet

43
Q

Fill in the blank: The Grand Cru Romanee-Saint-Vivant is found in the village of _____ .

A

Vosne-Romanée

44
Q

Which Grand Cru is known for its complex aromatic profile and is located in Gevrey-Chambertin?

A

Mazis-Chambertin

45
Q

Which village does the Grand Cru Clos de Tart belong to?

A

Morey-Saint-Denis

46
Q

True or False: The Grand Cru Monts Luisants is a lesser-known Grand Cru in Burgundy.

A

True

47
Q

Which Grand Cru is situated in the village of Vosne-Romanée and is known for its opulence?

A

Richebourg

48
Q

Fill in the blank: The Grand Cru Aux Reignots is located in the village of _____ .

A

Gevrey-Chambertin

49
Q

Which Grand Cru is famous for its steep vineyard and is located in Aloxe-Corton?

A

Corton-Charlemagne

50
Q

Which village does the Grand Cru Les Amoureuses belong to?

A

Chambolle-Musigny

51
Q

Does NSG have any grand Crus

A

No but Saint George is very highly regarded