Vineyards Flashcards
What’s the latest GC vineyard added?
La Grand Rue 1992
List all Gevrey-Chambertin GCs and show them in the map
The steepest and highest in elevation GC in Gevrey-Ch?
Ruchottes
320 m
What GC may also be labeled as Charmes Ch
Mazoyeres
Coolest GC in Gevrey-Ch
Latricieres-Chambertin
the only 1er Cru in all of the Côte d’Or to be completely surrounded by Grand Cru land?
Aux Combottes is surrounded by Grand Cru vineyards: Clos de la Roche, Latricières-Chambertin, and Mazoyères-Chambertin
Smallest GC in Gevrey?
Griotte
Meaning of Griotte
Origin of Name: “Griotte” is a derivative of criotte, or “chalk.”
Meaning of Mazis?
Origin of Name: “Mazis,” like “maison,” is derived from mas, a house or dwelling. This may refer to a small hamlet displaced by vineyard planting in the 1300s.
Meaning of Chambertin name?
Origin of Name: “The field of Bertin”: a peasant named Bertin planted a vineyard adjacent to the plot owned by the Abbey of Bèze. The vineyard name first appeared in print (as “Campus Bertini”) in the 13th century.
Meaning of Clos de Beze Name
Origin of Name: The vineyard is named for the Abbey of Bèze, who owned the site from 630-1219, when it passed into the hands of the Diocese of Langres. In 1761, the names “Chambertin” and “Clos de Bèze” were first linked in two separate texts.
Owner of 1er Cru Clos du Chapitre?
Clos du Chapitre is a tiny Premier Cru climat of Gevrey-Chambertin, located at the bottom of the Cote d’Or hillside, almost within the village itself. This small vineyard, a monopole of the Nuiton-Beaunoy co-operative, makes a rich, fruit-driven example of Pinot Noir with good structure and soft tannins.
List all the villages of Cote de Nuits from
North to south
List all the villages of Cote de Nuits from
North to south
The only appellation Village which produces wines from all three colours?
Marsannay
Northernmost Cote dOr Village?
Marsannay
Producing communes for Côte de Nuits-Villages? Colors of the wines?
Red and rarely white
Fixin, Brochon - north
Premeaux-Prissey, Comblanchien, Corgoloin - south
Ha vineyards in Gevrey Chambertin?
408
Name 4 producers of Chambertin?
(Domaine Leroy) A Rousseau Domaine Trapet Domaine Dugat-Py Domaine Denis Mortet
The only 1 100% aligote 1er Cru
D Ponsot
Clos des Monts Luisants
In Morey SD
Name 4 producers of Clos de la Roche?
Domaine Leroy
Ponsot
Dujac
Hubert Lignier
Ha of GC vineyards in MSD
CLOS DE LA ROCHE: 16.89 ha.
CLOS DES LAMBRAYS: 8.67 ha.
CLOS DE TART: 7.06 ha.
CLOS SAINT-DENIS: 6.42 ha
Clos des Lambrays owner? Size?
Monopole
Domaine des Lambrays LVMH
8 ha.
Clos de Tart owner?
Owned by Francois Pinault of Latour, who purchased from Mommessin in 2017
La Romanee owner
Liger Belair
Clos Napoleon owner
Fixin Premier Cry Monopole
Owned by Pierre Gelin
Clos des Épeneaux owner? Location?
Pommard
Comte Armand
Clos des Ducs location? Owner?
Volnay
Marquis dAngerville
Ruchottes-Chambertin “Clos des Ruchottes” owner ?
Armand Rousseau
La Grande Rue owner?
Francois Lamarche
Emanuel Roget profile?
Nephew of Henry Jayer
Based in Flagey-Echezeaux
In 1996 Jayer passed the vineyards to Rouget but continued to bottle some wines under his own name until his full retirement in 2001 – subsequent vintages carry Rouget’s name
The last vintage of Cros Parantoux by Henri Jayer?
2001
Cros Parantoux size, location and owners?
Close to Richebourg
1 ha
2/3 - Emanuel Roget
1/2 - Meo Camuzet
Largest 1er Cru in Vosne Romanee?
Les Suchots
13 ha
In what department is Chablis located?
Yonne
Most planted gv in Burgundy?
Chardonnay
PN
Aligote
River in Chablis
Serein
Chardonnay in Chablis?
Beaunois
Chablis ha of vineyards?
5500 ha
Climate of Chablis?
Average rainfall?
670 mm
Semi-Continental
Soils of Chablis
Limestone and clay
Some of which has considerable amount of fossilized seashells and known as Kimmeridian soil
Worse soil is Portlandian limestone (hard limestone with less clay)
Chablis GC climats?
Chablis GC climats?
Producer of Moutonne Chablis
Domaine Long Depaquit By Bichot
Famous Chablis Premier Cru
Right bank:
Fourchaume
Vaulorent
Montee de Tonnerre
Mont de Milleu
Left bank
Vau de Vey Vaillons Vosgros Beauroy Les Montmains Butteaux
What is epoch of Kimmeridgian soils
Upper Jurassic
150-157 million years ago
Named for village of Kimmeridge in Dorset, UK
Content of Kimmeridgian soil?
Chalky marl (clay and limestone) and Exogyra virgula fossils (oyster shells)
What is different in Portlandian limestone?
Younger (130 mil years ago)
Less clay content
Sandier and thinner
No oyster shells
What soils in Petit Chablis in Chablis AOC?
PC - Portlandian
Chablis AOC Kimmeridgian
What is the earliest know grand cru vineyard and when it was established?
Chambertin Clos de Beze
630
When Philip the Bold lord of the house of Valois orders Gamay to be uprooted?
1395
When and who established Hospices de Beaune?
1443
Nicolas Rolin
When did the villages started to add their name to famous vineyards?
1847-1928
1847 -first Gevrey-Ch
1928 - Auxey-Duresses last
When and who released the classification of Côte d’Or?
1855
Dr Jules Lavalle
The worst frost vintage?
Last 1956
Before 1945, 1709
What is Pinot Gouges and what wine produced from it?
Pinot Blanc (mutation of Pinot Noir)
Henri Gouges wine called
Clos des Porrets St George Blanc
Clones of pinot noir?
Pinot Droit high-yielding
Pinot Fin low yielding with more concentrated juice
Average Rainfall in Burgundy?
750 mm
730 Cote dOr and Cote Challonaise
835 Maconnais
Latitude of Burgundy
46-48’ parallel
Climate in burgundy
Moderate Continental- semi-continental north
South - Mediterranean
What name is Pinot Gris called in Burgundy?
Pinot Beurot
What other grape varieties can you find in Burgundy? Where?
Cesar (Irancy)
Tressot
Sacy
In Yonne department
What for is used Sacy g v?
Only for sparkling wine
What department is Cote dOr located?
Saone-et-Loire
Which Yonne department villages may appear their names to Bourgogne AOC
Chitry
Epineuil
Tonnerre
4 lieux dits approved in 1994 as geographical designations for Bourgogne AOC
La Chapelle Notre Dame
Le Chapitre
Cote St Jacques
Montrecul
Producing communes for Cote de Beaune-Villages AOC ?
Color?
Only red
All villages except Pommard Volnay Aloxe Corton Beaune
What is Bourgogne Passe Tout Grains?
Red and rose wines
Min 30% PN
Min 15% Gamay
Red sparkling wine appellation in burgundy?
Bourgogne Mousseux
Traditional method
Min 9 months on lees
Cremant de Bourgogne rules
9 months on lees
12 months after tirage
Eminet
2 years in lees
Grand Eminet
3 years on lees + 3 m after degorgement
Only PN and Chardonnay (max 20% Gamay for rose)
Is it permitted to source grape from different premier crus or Grand crus and keep the classification status?
In premier cru - yes
In GC - no
Name the GCs for both: red and white
Musigny
Corton
What vintages musigny Blanc were produced?
Before 1994
Since 2015 vintage
The biggest shareholders in Musigny ?
De Vogue (le petits musigny) 3/4
Leroy
Frederic Mugnier
Jacques Prieur
Ha of vineyard and ha of Chardonnay in Musigny GC
10,86
0,65 - Chardonnay
IGP in Burgundy?
In Yonne - Yonne IGP
In Cote dOr - Coteaux de l’Auxois,
Sainte-Marie-la-Blanche
In what department burgundy is located
Yonne - Chablis
Rhône -Beaujolais, Coteaux du Lyonnais
Rest - Saone et Loire
First Burgundian producer who adopted biodynamic approach?
Domaine Jean Claude Rateau -1979
Famous biodynamic producers
Leroy DRC Domaine Leflaive Vincent Dauvissat Comtes Lafon Comte Armand
Best slopes in Chablis?
South and south-east-facing slopes
Chaptalisation in Chablis?
Used regularly in all but the warmest years
Yield in Chablis AOC s
Petit - 60
Chablis 58
Chablis PC and GC 54
Associations of producers in Chablis?
Syndicat de Defense de lAppellation de Chablis founded in1993 by William Fevre
L’Union des Grands Crus de Chablis (GC promotions, sustainable viticulture, hand harvest )
Original Dijon clone of Pinot Noir?
Bernard clones (created by Raymond Bernard) originated in domaine Ponsot Clos de la Roche
Chaptalization in Burgundy?
Common enrichment practice
What technic became legal in Burgundy in 2009?
Subtractive must enrichment
Removing water from the must
Famous cooperage of Cote dOr?
Francois Freres in Saint Romain
Chablis is mostly harvest by hand or machine?
95% machine
Ha of Chablis GC? Min abv?
11%
About 100
What climats of Chablis GC was added not in 1935 but in 1938?
Bougros
Preuses