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What is the climate of Burgundy?
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Continental
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What are the 8 districts of Burgundy?
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north to south
Chablis (Yonne) Cotes de Nuits (Coted'Or) Hautes Cotes de Nuits Cote de Beaune(Cote d'Or) Hautes Cotes de Beaune Cote Chalonnais(Saone-et-Loire) Cote Maconnaise(Saone-et-Loire) Beaujolais(rhone) |
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What is the climate of Burgundy?
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Continental
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What are the 8 districts of Burgundy?
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north to south
Chablis (Yonne) Cotes de Nuits (Coted'Or) Hautes Cotes de Nuits Cote de Beaune(Cote d'Or) Hautes Cotes de Beaune Cote Chalonnais(Saone-et-Loire) Cote Maconnaise(Saone-et-Loire) Beaujolais(rhone) |
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What is the Cote d'Or red grape varietal?
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Pinot Noir
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What is the Cote d'Or white grape varietal?
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Chardonnay
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What is the varietal known in Chablis?
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Chardonnay
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What are the red varietals in Cote Chalannaise and Maconnaise?
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Pinot Noir and Gamay
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What are the white varietals in Cote Chalannaise and Maconnaise?
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Chardonnay, Aligote and Pinot Blanc
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What is the red grape varietal in Beaujolais?
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Gamay
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Name the villages of Cote de Nuits.
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Marsannay
Fixin Gevrey-Chambertin Morey-St Denis Chambolle Musigny Vougeot Vosne Romanee Nuits St George |
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What are the quality levels of Burgandy?
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Grand Cru
Premier Cru Village Premier Cru Village AOC Regional AOC AOC Bourgogne Others: AC Bourgogne Passetoutgrains(red and rose 9.5% abv) AC Bourgogne Aligote(white min 9.5% abv) |
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What is the allowed varietals of AC Bourgogne Passetoutgrains?
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min blend of 1/3 Pinot Noir and Gamay.
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What is the allowed blend of AC Bourgogne Aligote?
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aligote with max of 15% Chardonnay
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Who sets the criteria to be followed for AOCs?
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INAO
Institute National des Appellations d'Origine des Vins et Eaux de Vie |
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This wine district is 81 miles northwest of Dijon on the river Serein.
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Chablis
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What is the soil type of Chablis?
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Extremely calcareous soil mixed in with Kimmeridgian or Portlandian clay which is main factor for Chablis' mineral chalky quality
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a Co-operative that prodces some excellent wines form Grand Cru to Petit Chablis?
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Chablisienne
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5 Classifications of Chablis are...
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AC Grand Cru Chablis
AC Chablis Premier Cru AC Chablis AC Petit Chablis Bourgogne Tonnerre AC |
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What is the Min abv for AC Grand Cru Chablis?
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11% abv
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How many vineyards are permitted to use the AC Grand Chablis label?
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7
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What are the seven Grand Cru's of Chablis?
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Vaudesirs
Les Clos Grenouilles Les Preuses Bougros Valmur Blanchots these names can be included in the AC |
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Where are the 7 Grand cru vineyards for Chablis located?
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on a south facing slope in a small are immediately north and northeast of the town of Chablis
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What is the min abv for an AC Chablis Premier Cru?
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10.5% abv
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How many vineyards are in AC Chablis Premier Cru?
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40 are entitled, with 17 major names with a further 23 lieux-dits
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What are the names of the 17 major vineyards for the AC Chablis Premier Cru?
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Mont de Milieu, Montmains, Montee de Tonnerre, Fourchaume, Les Fourneaux, Vaillons, Vaucoupin, Vaudevey, Vosgros, Beauroy, Cote de Lechet, Cote de Vaubarousse, Vauligneau, Berdiot, Chaume de Talvat, Côte de Jouan, Les Beauregards
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what is lieux-dits?
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Subdivisions or specific plots within the 17 major vineyards.
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What is the min abv for AC Chablis?
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10%abv
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What is the min abv for AC Petit Chablis?
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9.5% abv
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What is the lowest AC for Chablis?
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AC Petit Chablis
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This AC of Chablis is produced from the outlying vineyards of the Chablis Region?
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AC Petit Chablis
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This is a recent appellation for wines from six communes around teh town of Tonnerre
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Bourgogne Tonnerre AC
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According to Brian Julyan what are the characteristics of Chablis?
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crisp acidity, lemon/grapefruit, green apple and chalky minerality. Traditionally, unoaked but now some use minimally.
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According to Brian Julyan, what foods are good pairing with chablis?
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oysters, crab, lobster, and other shellfish and fish dishes
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Where is St-Bris AC located?
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Small cluster of villages southeast of Chablis, approxamately 8 miles from the town of Chablis.
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What varietal and style is St-Bris AC known for?
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Sauvignon Blanc. Dry white wine similar in style to the wine of Central Vineyards in the Loire
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Where is Irancy AC?
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Within teh St-Bris district.
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What Varietals are used in Irancy AC?
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Pinot Noir, Pinot Gris, and Cesar grapes.
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what are some other red white and rose ACs in the Chablis and St-Bris districts with the prefix Bourgogne?
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Chitry
Cote St Jacques Coulanges-la Vineuse Epineuil, Cotes d'Auxerre(white only) Vezelay(white only) |
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This district is the northern part of Cote d'Or.
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Cote de Nuits
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Geographically, how big is Cote de Nuits?
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12 miles (19km) long and rarely exceeds 900 yards ( .5 km) wide.
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What is the soil make up for Cote de Nuits?
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Sandy limestone and clay
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What are the majority wines for the Cote de Nuits?
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Red from Pinot Noir
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In Cote de Nuits some producers leave part or all the stems on when they are crushed. What affect does this have on the wine?
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Gives a slightly higher tannin content and gives another dimension to the wine.
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How many Grand Cru red vineyards are in Burgundy?
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24
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how many Grand Cru red Vineyards are in Cote de Nuits?
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23
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What are the grand crus of Chambolle Musigny?
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Bonnes-Mares(majority)
Musigny |
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What are the Grand Crus of Gevrey-Chambertin?
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Chambertin
Chambertin-Clos de Beze Chapelle-Chambertin Charmes-Chambertin (Mazoyeres-Chambertin) Griottes-Chambertin Latricieres-Chambertin Mazis-Chambertin Ruchottes-Chambertin |
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What are the Grand Crus of Vosne Romanee?
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Richebourg
La Tache La Romanee Romanee-Conti Romanee-St-Viviant Grand Rue |
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What are the Grand Crus of Flagey-Echezeaux?
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Grands Echezeaux
Echezeaux |
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What are the Grand Crus of Morey-St- Denis?
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Clos de Tart
Clos de la Roche Clos St-Denis Clos des Lambrays Bonnes-Mares (part0 |
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What is the Grand Cru of Vougeot?
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Clos de Vougeot
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In Cote de Nuits, what AC produces good quality rose?
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AC Marsannay-la-Cote (Pinot Noir) and AC Bourgogne Rose de Marsannay AC ( red and white)
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What grape is used to make the rose in AC Marsannay-la-Cote?
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Pinot Noir
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What village in Cote de Nuits also has a Grand Cru white?
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Musigny- currently limited to a single producer: Comte Georges de Vogüé
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What district in Burgundy is the southern part of Cote d'Or and runs southwest form jsut south of Corgoloin to just south of Chagny?
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Cote de Beaune
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Waht is the predominant factor in teh soil for Cote de Beaune?
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Limestone
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According to Bryan Julyan what is the difference between red wines form Cote de Nuits and Cote de Beaune?
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Cote de Beaune reds are usually light in color and body than Cote de Nuits reds. In addition Cote de beaune reds do not continue to improve with age as the Cote de Nuits reds do.
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According to Bryan Julyan how long do the white wines of Cote de Beaune aged in barrel?
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Whites are often barrel fermented and remain in cask for up to 18 months.
Racked into clean barrels after the fermentation has been completed. |
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What Grand Cru in Cote de Beaune is a Grand Cru for whie and red wines?
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Corton
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What are the Grand Crus of Aloxe Corton?
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Corton
Corton-Chalemagne Charlemagne(usually sold as Corton Charlemagne) |
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Corton and Corton-Charlemagne are shared with what other villages?
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Ladoix-Serrigny and Pernand Vergelesses
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What are the Grand Crus Vineyard in Chassagne-Montrachet?
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Criots-Batard-Montrachet
Le Montrachet |
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What are the Grand Crus of Puligny-Montrachet?
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Bienvenue-Batard-Montrachet
Chevalier-Montrachet Batard-Montrachet Le Montrachet |
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What Grand Cru Vineyard overlaps with Chassagne-Montrachet and Puligney-Montrachet?
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Le Montrachet
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What are the Commune Premier Cru ACs of Cote de Beane?
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Aloxe Corton (red & white)
Beaune (red, some white) Chassagne-Montrachet(Red, white) Ladoix(red , white) Meursault(white, some red) Pernand-Vergelesses(red, white) Pommard(red) Puligny-Montrachet(white, some red) Savigny(red, white) |
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What are the Village Premier Crus ACs oc Cote de Beaune?
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Blagny(red)
Monthelie(red, white) Saint-Aubin(red, white) Santenay(red, some white) Volnay(red) |
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AC Cote de Beaune Village is for what color wine?
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RED ONLY
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Who established Hospices de Beaune (Hotel-Dieu)?
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Nicolas Rolin and his wife in 1443.
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How did the Hospices de Beaune raise funds?
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Local vineyard owners donated wine for auction, in which a percentage would go to the upkeep of the hospices.
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When does the Hospice de Beaune auction take place?
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3rd Sunday of every November of the current years wines.
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How many acres does the Hospice own?
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38 cuvees, 152 acres(61 ha) all wines sold care the name Hospices de Beaune.
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Hautes-Cotes de Beaune and Hautes-Cotes de Nuits.
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red, white, and rose. Situated to west of Cote d'Or and at greater altitude. Currently, this causes difficulty in ripening, but with climate change they can become more important
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Rully AC
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Mainly white wines which are usually made into sparkling wines
(Cote Chalanais) |
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Mercurey AC
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just below Rully, produces mainly red wines, some of good quality and similar in style to Cote de Beaune reds. (Cote Chalanais)
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Givry AC
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south Cote Chalanais, producing nearly all red wines, is similar to Mercurey
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Montagny AC
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Produces white wines only, is made from teh Chardonnay grape. They are continually improving and can be good quality
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Bouzeron AC
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Dry wihte wines from teh Aligote grape with up to 15% Chardonnay
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In Cote Chalanais, there is Premier Cru vineyards throughout except one commune. Which commune is the exception?
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Bourzeron AC
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What area runs from just above Tournus to below the Pouilly-Fuisse Vineayard and is 30 miles (48 kim) long?
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Maconnais
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According to Bryan Julyan, where excellent Chadonnays produced in Maconnais?
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Below town of Macon, around Pouilly and Fuisse; subsoil is limestone which is good for acidity
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What two villages received their joint appellation in 1998?
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Vire-Clesse
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What AC is known as the shining star in Maconnais?
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Pouilly-Fuisse AC
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Where is Pouilly-Fouisse located?
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in Maconnais, on the northern border of Beaujalais.
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What is the soil type for Pouilly-Fuisse?
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Limestone
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What are the two satellite appellations of Pouilly-Fuisse?
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Pouilly-Vinzelles
Pouilly-Loche |
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St Veran is just outside of the Pouilly villages, what color wine is it know for?
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white, often good quality. most of which was sold as beaujalais blanc.
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Name two villages that are in both Maconnais and Beaujalais.
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Chaintre and St-Amour
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What red grape makes up most of the maconnais red wines?
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Gamay
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Why doesnt the gamay grape do so well in Maconnais?
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Gamay does not do well with Limestone soils
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Under what soil type does Gamay prosper?
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Granite
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gamays are sold under what label classification in Maconnais?
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Macon Superior
Macon Village Macon(+name of village) |
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In What districts do the cities reside, in which Chardonnay and Chasselas derived their names from?
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Maconnais-
Chardonnay just south of Tournus and Chasselas close to Fuisse |
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French word for vineyard is?
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Climat
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In Burgundy, what percent of the wine produced is Grand Cru?
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2%
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