Varietals

Question 1

Chardonnay in Burgundy is also known as what?

Answer 1

Beunois (from Beaune)

Question 2

Chardonnay is a crossing of what two grapes?

Answer 2

Pinot x Gouais Blanc

Question 3

Where did Pinot Noir potentially descend from?

Answer 3

Wild vines

Question 4

What is Gamay’s ful name

Answer 4

Gamay Noir a Jus Blanc

Question 5

Gamay is a sibling of what white grape?

Answer 5

Chardonnay

Question 6

Gamay is a descendant of what two grapes?

Answer 6

Pinot x Gouais Blanc

Question 7

Aligote is a descendant of what two grapes?

Answer 7

Pinot x Gouais Blanc

Question 8

True or False

Pinot Blanc is a distinct variety of Pinot Noir

Answer 8

False

it is a green skinned mutation

Question 9

Pinot Gris is known as this in Burgundy

Answer 9

Pinot Beurot

Question 10

Pinot Gris is a color mutation of what grape?

Answer 10

Pinot Noir

Question 11

What three rare varieties are found in the Yonne department?

Answer 11

Cesar
Tressot
Sacy

Question 12

What is the probably origin of the Cesar grape?

Answer 12

Germany

Question 13

Where does Tressot descend from?

Answer 13

Duras and Petite Verdot

Question 14

Sacy is only authorized for what style of wine in Burgundy?

Answer 14

sparkling wine

Question 15

Sacy is a descendant of what grapes

Answer 15

Pinot x Gouais Blanc

Question 16

Sacy is also known as?

Answer 16

Saint Pourcains’s Tressalier grape