Mainly Bordeaux and Burgundy - ST Questions 22.08.20 Flashcards
Name the two communes able to produce wine under the Lalande de Pomerol AOP?
Lalande de Pomerol and Neac
Which of the following is not a commune in the Pessac Leognan appellation?
Gradignan Talence St Christoly Merignac Martillac
St Christoly
Which is the smallest of the four principal communes of the Medoc?
St Julien
State the Appellation and Classification of the following Chateaux. Lagrange La Tour Carnet Larcis Ducasse Du Tertre La Tour Blanche
Lagrange – 3rd Growth, St Julien La Tour Carnet – 4th Growth, Haut-Medoc Larcis Ducasse – 1er Grand Cru Classe B, St Emilion Grand Cru Du Tertre – 5th Growth, Margaux La Tour Blanche – 1er Cru, Sauternes
How many classifications of St Emilion have there been? list them
6 – 1955, 1969, 1986, 1996, 2006 (declared invalid), 2012
Who owns Le Pin?
Jacques Thienpont
Name the second wines of the following Chateaux: Pape Clement Rauzan Segla Branaire Ducru Desmirail
Pape Clement – Clementin Pape Clement
Rauzan Segla – Segla
Branaire Ducru – Duluc
Desmirail – Initial de Desmirail
What is the appellation of Chateau La Conseillante?
Pomerol
Which river combines with the Garonne to make the ideal conditions for Botrytis to form in Sauternes.
Cirons
In what year did château bottling finally became compulsory for classified estates in the Médoc?
1972
Who owns Chateau Poujeaux and which other Bordeaux chateau do they own?
Philippe Cuvelier, Clos Fourtet
Under what brand name are Jean-Luc Thunevin’s Chardonnay and Syrah grown in St Emilion sold under?
‘Bad Boy’
Whats the name of the barrel selection cuvee of Sociando-Mallet and when was the first vintage?
Jean Gautreau, 1995
Name the Graves Cru Classe that are classed in both red and white.
Bouscaut, Carbonnieux, Domaine de Chevalier, Latour-Martillac, Malartic-Lagraviere, Olivier
In what year did Chateau Latour quit the en primeur system?
2013
In which appellations are the following vineyards? Champ Gain Clos de la Mouchere Les Gouttes d’Or Gresigny Les Verouilles
Champ Gain – Puligny Montrachet Clos de la Mouchere – Puligny Montrachet Les Gouttes d’Or – Meursault Gresigny – Rully Les Verouilles – Chambolle Musigny
Which Burgundian grape variety is the offspring of Duras and Petit Verdot?
Tressot
From which Domaine’s parcel of Clos de la Roche was the first cutting of the Dijon clone taken?
Domaine Ponsot
List three Climats inside Clos de la Roche.
Any 3 of the following Clos de la Roche – 4.5740 ha Les Chabiots – 2.1475 ha Les Fremiéres – 2.3600 ha Les Froichots – 0.6410 ha Les Mochamps – 2.5120 ha Monts Luisants (part) – 3.1100 ha Les Genavriéres (part) – 0.8020 ha Les Chaffots (part) – 0.0725 ha
Name 3 Clos Monopoles owned by Domaine de la Bousse d’Or.
Clos d’Audignac, Clos des 60 Ouvrees, Clos de la Bousse d’Or
In Burgundy who makes the Premier Cru Monopole ‘Clos St Paul’ and in which appellation?
Domaine Silvestre du Closel, Givry
In which Premier Crus Chablis would you find the following Lieux dits?
Chapelot L’Homme Mort Vaulorent Forets Secher Les Lys
Chapelot – Montee de Tonnere L’Homme Mort – Fourchaume Vaulorent – Fourchaume Forets – Montmains Secher – Vaillons Les Lys – Vaillons
Name 2 AOPs for Chardonnay in the Chablis district not beginning with the letters B or C.
Vezelay, Petit Chablis
Which is the only 1er Cru in Chablis to touch a Grand Cru vineyard?
Fourchaume (Vaulorent)
