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The Business of Bourgogne Flashcards

1
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The surface area of vines in Bourgogne vs rest of France, %

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10%

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French AOC production, %

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10.6%

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3
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Which rank is Bourgogne in terms of production

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5

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4
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AOC area (ha)

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28,000 ha

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5
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Number of wine producers

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4,000

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6
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Average estate size

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8 ha

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7
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When/Why did CO-OP’s start?

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During WW2 to help support family-run estates and to improve quality

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How many CO-OPs exist in Burgundy

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19

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What are Negociants? How many?

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Wines vinified by vignerons and CO-OPs are traditionally sold by negociants who mature, bottle, and commercialize wines. 95 negociants who sell 500M bottles

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How are brokers? And how many?

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80, who taste through wines of interest for negociants

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11
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Name two trade associations

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BIVB and Inter Beaujolais

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What 3 major sectors are these associations active in?

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Technology, Economy, and communication. They defend and promote the AOCs they represent.

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13
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Name a few wine festivals (4)

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Wine auction of the Hospices de Beaune
La Paulee de Meursault
Les Grands Jours de Bourgogne
Le Tastevinage

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14
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The top wine society of Bourgogne

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La Confrerie des chevaliers du Tastevin - 1934, Ambassadors

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15
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How many ha in each Bourgogne region?

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Chablis - 5,200 ha
Cote de Nuits - 3,500 ha
Cote de Beaune - 6,000 ha
Cote Chalonnaise - 4,500 ha
Maconnais - 6,400 ha
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16
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How much white/red/Cremant wine is produced in Bourgogne? % and bottles

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62% White (120M bottles)
37% Red (80M bottles)
8% Cremant de Bourgogne (15M)

17
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What % of each variety are grown in Bourgogne

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48% Chardonnay
34% Pinot Noir
10% Gamay
6% Aligote
1% Sauvignon, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Beurot, Sacy, Cesar
18
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How many Bourgogne AOCs are there?

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100

19
Q

How many Regional Appellations are there?

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21 (7+14)

20
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How many Village Appellations are there?

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44

21
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How many Premier Cru Climate are there?

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640

22
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How many Grand Cru Appellations are there?

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33

23
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What are the top export markets?

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The UK, US, Japan, Belgium, and Canada

24
Q

Volume importer of Bourgogne?

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The UK

25
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Value importer of Bourgogne?

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The U.S

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