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Blagny AOP is reserved for what style of wines?
Red wines only. White wines are labeled Meursault-Blagny or Puligny-Montrachet depending on the commune they are closest to.
To the North and Northwest Meursault AOP borders which three communes?
(From West to East):
Auxey-Duresses
Monthélie
Volnay
Red wines produced from Les Santenots 1er Cru vineyards in Meursault are labeled:
Volnay-Santenots, falling under the Volnay AOP.
Which two Grand Cru vineyards share a border with Le Montrachet?
Bâtard-Montrachet and Chevalier-Montrachet
Which two Grand Cru vineyards are in both Puligny-Montrachet and Chassagne-Montrachet?
Montrachet and Bâtard-Montrachet
Where is 1er Cru Les Pucelles located? Name a wine.
Puligny-Montrachet
2002 Domaine Leflaive Les Pucelles
Where is 1er Cru Les Demoiselles located?
Puligny-Montrachet, within Les Caillerets 1er Cru.
Where is 1er Cru Clos de la Mouchere located? Name a wine.
Monopole alert! Puligny-Montrachet! 2009 Henri Boillot Clos de la Mouchere
Name the one grand cru that lies entirely within Chassagne-Montrachet.
Criots-Bâtard-Montrachet
Which is the smallest of the "Montrachet" vineyards and the smallest white grand cru in Burgundy?
Criots-Bâtard-Montrachet
Where is 1er Cru Les Ruchottes? What 1er cru is it technically a part of? Name a producer.
Chassagne-Montrachet. La Grand Montagne 1er Cru

2005 Domaine Ramonet Les Ruchottes
In what commune is the 1er Cru vineyard "La Romanée" located? Explain the confusion.
Chassagne-Montrachet. This is a 1er Cru that is not to be mistaken with the Vosne-Romanée Grand Cru vineyard of the same name.
I want a 1er Cru wine from Chassagne-Montrachet.
2005 Domaine Ramonet Les Ruchottes
I want a 1er Cru wine from Puligny-Montrachet
2002 Domaine Leflaive Les Pucelles
2009 Henri Billiot Clos de la Mouchere
Which Grand Cru vineyards of Gevrey-Chambertin share a border with Le Chambertin?
Clos de Béze
Charmes-Chambertin
Latriciéres-Chambertin
Which of the following three communes allows for white wine production? (1) Gevrey-Chambertin (2) Morey-St. Denis (3) Chambolle-Musigny
Morey-St. Denis, though production of white wine is miniscule.
Which two communes does the Bonne Mares vineyard split?
Morey-St. Denis and Chambolle-Musigny
Where is the confusing Côte-Rôtie 1er Cru vineyard in Burgundy?
Morey-St. Denis
Name a 100% Aligoté 1er Cru Burgundy bottling?
2005 Ponsot Morey-St. Denis 1er Cru Clos des Monts Luisants
Name the two Grand Cru vineyards that can yield both red and white cuvées.
Le Musigny and Corton
Name a producer of Musigny Blanc
Domaine Comtes Georges de Vogüé (Probably the best producer our of Chambolle-Musigny)
Name another Grand Cru that Le Musigny borders.
Clos de Vougeot
In what commune is the 1er Cru Les Amoureuses? Which Grand Cru does it butt up against?
Chambolle-Musigny. It lies adjacent to Le Musigny.
What three communes comprise the Grand Cru vineyard Corton?
Ladoix-Serrigny, Pernand-Vergelesses, Aloxe-Corton
What is the largest Grand Cru in Burgundy?
Corton
What are the white wines of the Corton Grand Cru labeled? What climat are they from?
Corton-Charlemagne, from the Le Charlemagne climat at the top of the hill
The Hospice du Beaune holds its auctions on what day of the year?
3rd Sunday of November
Which Grand Cru does Malconsorts butt up against? Name a wine from this vineyard.
Malconsorts butts up against Le Tâche
2002 Sylvain Cathiard Vosne-Romanée 1er Cru Malconsorts
Name all five Morey-St. Denis Grand Crus and list a wine for as many of them as you can.
Clos de Tart: 1990 Mommessin Clos de Tart
Clos St. Denis: 1985 Ponsot Clos St. Denis
Clos de la Roche: 1987 Hubert Lignier Clos de la Roche
Clos de Lambrays: 2002 Domaine des Lambrays Clos de Lambrays
Bonne Mares
True or False: Pommard and Volnay communes can produce both red and white wines.
False. They are restricted to red wine only.
Name the owners of these Grand Cru Monopoles: 1. La Romanée-Conti 2. La Romanée 3. La Tâche 4. La Grande Rue
1. Domaine de la Romanée-Conti
2. Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair
3. Domaine de la Romanée-Conti
4. Domaine François Lamarche
When was La Grande Rue elevated to Grand Cru status?
1992
Which two 1er Cru of Vosne-Romanée are actually located in Flagey-Echézeaux?
Les Rouges and En Orveaux
Where is 1er Cru Clos de Réas? Whose monopole is it?
Vosné-Romanée. Domaine Michel Gros
Henri Jayer died in 2006 and passed ownership and production of his famous Cros Parentoux to his nephew. Who is his nephew and in what commune is this 1er Cru?
Emmanuel Rouget. Cros Parentoux is in Vosne-Romanée.
Who owns the monopole Clos des Ducs and where is it?
Marquis d'Angerville and it is located in Volnay.
Name the only producer of Musigny Blanc.
Comtes George de Vogüé
Where is Les Amoureuses? Why is it important? Name a producer out of this 1er Cru.
It is located in Chambolle-Musigny and is adjacent to Le Musigny. The 1989 Jacques Frederick-Mugnier Chambolle-Musigny 1er Cru Les Amoureuses would be a strong suggestion.
What two communes can bottle Nuits-Saint-Georges wines?
Nuits-Saint-Georges and Premeaux-Prissey
What is the name and size of a traditional Burgundy barrel?
228L, called a Piece
Name classic vintages of Burgundy going back to 1970.
2005, 2002, 1990, 1978, 1971, 1969
What is the capitol of the Cote d'Or departement?
Dijon
What is Passe-Tout-Grains?
Bourgogne Passe-Tout-Grains AOP is for cuvées of Pinot Noir and Gamay with minimun 1/3 Pinot Noir.
Côtes-du-Beaune-Villages wine are red, white, or both?
Red only
Main soil type of Côtes du Beaune? Nuits?
Oolitic limestone (Beaune)
Marl (Nuits)
Is there more white or red produced in the Côtes du Beaune?
Red
What is the metayage system?
The Metayage system (Fr. métayage) is the cultivation of land for a proprietor by one who receives a proportion of the produce, as a kind of sharecropping.
What is Beaunois?
Traditional name for chardonnay in Chablis
What village(s) makes white, red and rosé?
Marsannay
Which AOP village has the highest production?
Gevrey-Chambertin
Which communes in the Côtes du Nuits produce AOP white wine?
Marsannay, Fixin, Morey-St-Denis, Vougeot and Nuits-St-Georges
Name the Chablis Grand Crus from West to East. What is the unofficial Grand Cru?
Bougros, Les Preuses, Vaudésir, Grenouilles, Valmur, Les Clos, Blanchot
Unofficial Grand Cru: La Moutonne a monopole of Domaine Long-Depaquit (straddles Vaudésir and Les Preuses)
What is the largest Grand Cru of Chablis? Smallest?
Les Clos (27ha)
Grenouilles (10ha)
What are the communes of Côte Chalonnaise from North to South?
Bouzeron
Rouilly
Mercurey
Givry
Montagny
What is the Burgundy AOP for 100% varietal Aligoté wines? Where is it located?
Bouzeron AOP, it is the northernmost AOP of the Côtes Chalonnaise.
Name three 1er Cru of Givry AOP.
Clos Salomon
Clos Jus
Clos de la Servoisine
Montagny AOP is for what style of wines?
100% Chardonnay in the Côtes Chalonnaise
Saint-Bris AOP is for what style of wines?
100% Sauvignon Blanc and Sauvignon Gris
What river runs along the Maçonnais?
Saône
Where is the Saône-et-Loire department?
Maçonnais in Southern Burgundy.
The Viré-Clessé AOP was established in what year?
1999
Who has the highest output in the Côte Chalonnaise?
Mercurey AOP
What style are Macon AOP Maçon-Villages wines?
100% Chardonnay
Name the five village appellations of the Maçon.
Pouilly-Fuisse
Pouilly-Vinzelles
Pouilly-Loché
Viré-Clessé
St. Veran
The northern half of Beaujolias is characterized by what soil?
Granite
What are the Crus of Beaujolais from North to South?
St-Amour
Juliénas
Chénas
Moulin-a-Vent
Fleurie
Chiroubles
Morgon
Régnié
Côte de Brouilly
Brouilly
What style of wine does Coteaux de Lyonnais AOP produce?
Aligoté, Chardonnay, and Pinot Blanc whites
Rosé/Rouge from Gamay
Where is 1er Cru Clos des Porrets-Saint-Georges? Whose monopole is it?
Henri Gouges
In which commune is Aux Perdrix located? Whose monopole is it?
Premeaux-Prissey (this village labels its wines as Nuits-Saint-Georges) ..... Domaine de Perdrix has a monopole in 1er Cru Aux Perdrix.
Where is Clos Arlot? Whose monopole is it?
Premeaux-Prissey (this village labels its wines as Nuits-Saint-Georges) ..... Domaine d'Arlot
In which village would you find the monopole Clos de la Mousse? Whose monopole is it?
Beaune, owned by Bouchard
In which village would you find the monopole 1er Cru Clos de l'Ecu? Whose monopole is it?
Beaune, owned by Faiveley
In which village would you find the monopole 1er Cru Clos des Epenaux? Who owns it?
Pommard, owned by Comte Armand

The vineyard is a part of the larger 1er Cru vineyard Les Epenots (30.5ha)
In which village would you find the monopole 1er Cru Les Rugien-Bas? Who owns it?
Pommard, owned by Domaine Parent
In which village would you find the monopole 1er Cru Clos de Ducs? Who owns it??
Volnay, owned by Domaine de Marquis d'Angerville
In which village would you find the monopole 1er Cru Clos de l'Audignac? Who owns it?
Volnay, owned by Domaine de la Pousse d'Or
In which village would you find the monopole 1er Cru Clos des 60 Ouvrées? Who owns it?
Volnay, owned by Domaine de la Pousse d'Or
Which 1er Cru of Blagny are labeled Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru when they are white wines?
Hameau de Blagny
La Garenne
Sous les Puits
Which 1er Cru of Blagny are labeled Meursault 1er Cru when they are white wines?
La Jeunellotte
La Piéce sous le Bois
Sous le Dos d'Ane
Sous Blagny
What is the largest 1er Cru in Meursault? Name a producer out of it. What about the furthest north 1er Cru?
Les Charmes (Largest)...Coche-Dury
Les Cras (Furthest North)
What is the largest 1er Cru of Vosne-Romanée? What Grand Cru vineyards is it adjacent to?
Les Suchots, it lies between Romanée-St. Vivant and Echézeaux
Which two Vosne-Romanée 1er cru vineyards are located in Flagey-Echézeaux?
Les Rouges
En Orveaux
In which village is Cros Parentoux located?
Vosne-Romanée
In which village is the 1er Cru monopole Clos de Réas located? Who owns this monopole?
Vosne-Romanée, owned by Domaine Michel Gros
In what year was La Grand Rue elevated to Grand Cru? Whose monopole is it?
1992, Françoise Lamarche
Name a producer out of Le Montrachet Grand Cru.
1999 Comtes-Lafon Le Montrachet
Name a producer out of Chevalier-Montrachet Grand Cru
1999 Colin-Morey Chevalier-Montrachet
Name a producer out of Bienvenues-Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru.
1999 Louis-Carillon Bienvenues-Bâtard-Montrachet
Name a producer out of Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru.
2002 Michel-Niellon Bâtard-Montrachet
Where is the 1er Cru Morgeot?
Chassagne-Montrachet. Encompasses more than 1/3 of the village's 1er Cru vineyard land.
Where is the monopole 1er Cru Clos Pitois? Who owns it?
Chassagne-Montrachet. Roger Belland owns it.
Who is the winemaker for Domaine de la Romanée-Conti?
Aubert de Villaine
In what village would you find the monopole 1er Cru Le Clos Blanc? Who owns it?
Domaine de la Vougeraie