MS Questions 02nd Sept 23 - Bordeaux Flashcards
Which classed growth was known as Mouton-Baronne-Philippe from 1933-1988?
DArmailhac
What are the second wines of the following Chateaux?
Fieuzal -
Camensac -
Croizet Bages -
Suduiraut -
Fieuzal - LAbeille
Camensac - Closerie
Croizet Bages - Alias
Suduiraut - Castelnau
In what year were St Emilion Grand Cru Classe and premier Grand Cru Classe eliminated as appellations in Bordeaux?
1984
Which is considered the highest quality appellation North of the Barbanne in Bordeaux?
Lalande de Pomerol
Which Cote de Bordeaux AOP makes blanc sec but not blanc liquoreux?
Cotes de Bordeaux Blaye
List all the 4th growth Margaux.
Marquis de Terme, Pouget, Prieure Lichine
Name the appellation of the following Chateaux
a) Roc de Cambes
b) Hosanna
c) Aiguilhe
d) Marojallia
e) Tertre Rotebouef
a) Roc de Cambes – Cotes de Bourg
b) Hosanna – Pomerol
c) Aiguilhe – Castillon Cotes de Bordeaux
d) Marojallia – Margaux
e) Tertre Rotebouef – St Emilion Grand Cru
Which natural wine producer of Bordeaux has petitioned the INAO for single estate AOC status?
Chateau Le Puy
Which IGP covers the wines of Bordeaux?
Atlantique
In which Bordeaux appellation would you find the Chateau Grand-Renouil?
Canon Fronsac
A Pineau des Charentes Extra Old should stay minimum how long in oak?
10 years
In what vintage did Chateau Giscours acidify without authorization leading to a hefty fine?
2016
On which bank of the Gironde is single guyot more commonly practised?
Right Bank
What is the common training method for sweet Bordeaux?
Spur Pruned, double Cordon
What are the respective recommended planting densities for Left Bank and Right Bank Bordeaux?
Left - 7,000/ha, Right - 5,500/ha
What are the communes of Saint-Julien?
Saint-Julien-Beychevelle, Cussac-Fort-Medoc, Saint-Laurent-Medoc
What is the max permitted yield in Cerons?
40 hl/ha
What estate did Chateau Belair merge with to make Belair Monange?
Chateau Magdeleine
What are the max permitted yields in St Emilion and St Emilion Grand Cru AOP respectively?
53 hl/ha and 46 hl/ha
What is the max permitted yield in Pomerol?
49 hl/ha
In which appellation would you find the hillside communes of Saillans and La Riviere?
Fronsac
Is it permitted to make a single varietal wine in Entre Deux Mers?
No
Are dry white wines permitted in Bordeaux Saint Macaire AOP?
Yes
Which Bordeaux AOP stipulates the latest date for release of its wines?
Blaye (March 31st of the second year following harvest)
