Pommard.Volnay.Beaune Flashcards
Which major negociants are headquartered in Beaune?
Joseph Drouhin Bouchard
Louis Jadot Chanson Patriarche
What are the two largest producing villages in the Côte d’Or?
Gevrey Beaune
What % of Beaune is classified as 1er cru, and why?
85% - urban sprawl has eaten most of the village-level vineyards around the town and east of D974
Name five premier crus of Beaune
CHAMPS PIMONT LE CLOS DES MOUCHES LES BRESSANDES LES FÈVES LES GRÈVES LES MARCONNETS A l'Ecu, Aux Coucherias, Aux Cras, Belissand, Blanches Fleurs, Clos de l'Ecu, Clos de la Feguine, Clos de la Mousse, Clos des Avaux, Clos des Ursules, CLOS DU ROI, Clos Saint-Landry, En Genet, En l'Orme, La Mignotte, Le Bas des Teurons, Les Aigrots, Les Avaux, Les Boucherottes, Les Cents Vignes, Les Chouacheux, Les Epenotes, Les Montrevenots, Les Perrieres, Les Reverses, Les Sceaux, Les Seurey, Les Sizies, Les Teurons, Les Toussaints, Les Tuvilains, Montee Rouge, Pertuisots, Sur les Greves, Sur les Greves-Clos Sainte-Anne
Who owns Clos de la Feguine?
Jacques Prieur (Beaune)
Who owns Clos de l’Ecu?
Faiveley (Beaune)
Who owns Clos de la Mousse?
Bouchard (Beaune)
Who owns Clos des Ursules?
Jadot (Beaune)
Who owns Clos Saint-Landry?
Bouchard (Beaune)
What is Côte de Beaune AOP?
An AOP covering the a smattering of high elevation vineyards (300-370M) above the northern 1er crus, aligned along the combes intersecting the Montagne de Beaune and the Mont Battois. Red and White.
What stream runs through Pommard?
Dheune
Name five premier crus of Pommard
CLOS DES EPENEAUX EN L'ARGILLIÈRE LES FREMIERS LES GRANDS EPENOTS LES JAROLIÈRES LES PETITS EPENOTS LES PÉZEROLLES LES RUGIENS BAS LES RUGIENS HAUTS Clos Blanc, Clos de la Commaraine, Clos de Verger, Derriere Saint-Jean, Les Arvelets, Les Bertins, Les Boucherottes, La Chaniere, Les Chanlins-Bas, Les Chaponnieres, Les Charmots, Le Clos Micot, Les Combes Dessus, Les Croix Noires, La Platiere, Les Poutures, La Refene, Les Saussilles, Le Village
In 2011, Pommard petitioned the INAO to elevate two premier crus to Grand Cru. What were they?
Les Epenots Les Rugiens
all plots
Compare Rugiens Hauts and Rugiens Bas
Rugiens Bas is an excellent site, producing benchmark, richly styled wines. Rugiens Haut, higher on the slope, and steeper, is less well situated and inferior in soil and aspect.
Who owns Derriere Saint-Jean?
Violot-Guillemard (Pommard)