Module 6 (Alsace & Burgundy)

Question 1

Two main regions of Alsace

Answer 1

Bad-Rhin

Haut-Rhin

Question 2

Three Rhodes of appellations in Alsace

Answer 2

Alsace AOC
Alsace Grand Cru
Cremant d’ Alsace

Question 3

Four noble grapes of Alsace

Answer 3

Riesling
Gewürztraminer
Muscat
Pinot Gris

Question 4

“Eleventh” grape of Alsace; only allowed in sparkling wines

Answer 4

Chardonnay

Question 5

Term used in Alsace for blended wines

Answer 5

Edelzwicker

Question 6

Late harvest wine made in Alsace

Answer 6

Vendage Tardive

Question 7

Two main grapes of Burgundy

Answer 7

Pinot Noir

Chardonnay

Question 8

Number of Burgundy Grand Crus

Answer 8

33

Question 9

The seven parcels of the Chablis Grand Cru

Answer 9

Les Clos
Vaudesir 
Valmur 
Blanchot 
Bougros 
Les Preuses 
Grenouilles

Question 10

What is Chambertin

Answer 10

A Grand Cru in the Cote de Nuits

Question 11

What is Clos de Vougeot

Answer 11

A Grand Cru in the Cote de Nuits

Question 12

What is Montrachet

Answer 12

A Grand Cru in the Cote de Beaune

Question 13

Minor white grape of Burgundy, most widely grown in the Cotes Chalonnaise

Answer 13

Aligote’

Question 14

Largest communal appellation of the Cote Chalonnaise

Answer 14

Mercurey

Question 15

The three appellations of Chablis

Answer 15

Chablis, Chablis Grand Cru, Petit Chablis

Question 16

Number of Grand Cru vineyards in the Cote de Nuits

Answer 16

24

Question 17

Number of Grand Cru vineyards in the Cite de Beaune

Answer 17

8

Question 18

The only Grand Cru of the Cote de Beaune to produce red wine

Answer 18

Corton (approved for both red and white)

Question 19

Two largest communical AOCs in the Macon approved only for white wine

Answer 19

Pouilly-Fuisse’

St-Veran

Question 20

Term used in burgundy to describe plots of land who’s boundaries have been defined by terroir

Answer 20

Climat