Burgundy - France

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What is the Location of Burgundy

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Burgundy extends across four depertements to the south east of Paris: the Yonne, The Cote d'OR, The Saone et Loire and the Rhone

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d'OR

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List the Regions of Burgundy

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Chablis - Cot d'Or (Cote de Nuits and Cote du Beaune)- Cote Chalonnais - Maconnais and Beaujolais

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Nuits

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List the Aproved Grapes

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Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and in less scale Gamay and Aligote

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Chablis appellation

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Petite Chablis, Chablis, Chablis Premier Cru and Chablis Grand Cru

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How many Premier Cru are in Chablis? Name the 9 most famous

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Officially 29 premier Crus. The most famous are: Beugnons, Cote de Lechet, Les Forets, Fourchaume, Montee de Tonnerre, Montmains, Monts de Mileu, Sechets and Vaillons

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How many Grand Cru are in Chablis? name them

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There are 7 Grand Crus. Blanchots, Bougros, Les Clos, Grenouilles, Preuses, Valmour, and Vaudesir

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What is the main grape planted in Chablis

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Chardonnay

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What is the Location of Chablis

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Halfway between Beaune and Paris. 30km from he southermost vineyards of Champagne. 100km from the rest of Burgundy

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What is the Climate of Chablis

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Semi Continental Climate with minimal Atlantis influence. Long cold winter, humid spring and fairly hot and sunny summer. Hail storms and spring frost are the greatest hazards

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Vineyards Aspect

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All the grand Crus are located on one stretch on southwest-facing slopes to the north of Chablis itself. At a height of 490-660 feet. Aside for Fourchaume and Montee de Tonnerre, the Premier Cru slopes face southeast

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Soil

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Calcareaus clay - Kimmeridgian and Portlandian

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Explain the regions VIticulture and Vinification

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Mechanical harvest is starting to appear and Stailess Steel together with Oak barrels are used in the fermetation proccces

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What is the main Grape in Cote de Nuits

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Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. More Pinot than Chard

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What is the greatest importance of Cote de Nuits

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Home of 22 of tghe 23 red Grand Crus in Burgundy

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What is the location of Cote de Nuits

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Is a narrow, continous strip of vineyards from Dijon to just north of Beaune

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What kind of climate does the Cote de Nuits presents

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Semi-continental with minimal Atlatic influence. Long cold winter, humid spring, and a fairly hot and sunny summer. Hail and heavy rain causes trouble.

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Cote de Nuits Vineyard aspect

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east facing slopes curving in and out gives some vineyards a northeast aspec and other southeast. Vines are planted at 740-1159ft

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Cote de Nuits Soil

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Subsoil of sandy-limestone, exposed in places, but usually covered by a chalky scree mixed with marl and clay. Higher slopes usually have red clay

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Cote de Nuits Viticulture and Vinification

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Vine are trained low to benefit from heat reflected from the soil at night. For red wines, the grapes are almost always destemmed and the juice is kept in contact with the skins between 8 to 10 days. Less than 3% of the wines are white, but this is mostly hight quality and traditianally cask fermented. The best wines are matured in oak

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List the Cote de Nuits Grand Cru Appellations

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Bonnes Mares, Chambertin, Chambertin Clos de Beze, Chapelle-Chambertin, Charmes-Chambertin, Clos Des Lambrays, Clos De La Roche, Clos St-Denis, Clos De Tart, Clos de Vougeot, Echezeaux, Grand Echezeaux, La Grande Rue, Griottes-Chambertin, Latrieceres-Chambertin, Mazis Chambertin, Musigny, Richebourg, La Romanee, Romanee Conti, Romanee St Vivant, Ruchottes-Chambertin, La Tache,

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What is the only Grand Cru in Cote de Nuits that produces white wine

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Musigny

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How many Grand Crus does Gevrey Chambertin has

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9

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Name the comunal appellations of Chablis

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Chambolle-Musigny, Cote de Nuits Villages, Fixin, Gevrey-Chambertin, Marsannay, Morey-Saint-denis, Nuits-Saint George, Puilly-Loche, Vosne Romanee, Vougeot

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What is the location of Cote de Beaune

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to the south of Cote de Nuits

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Climate of Cote de Beaune

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Slightly wetter, more temperate climate than Cote de Nuits. The grapes ripen earlier. Hial is a potential hazard, but less. Winds and heavy rain are the more problematic

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Vineyard Aspect of Cote de Bueane

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Compromised a series of eat facing slopes. Vineyards located between 740 and 1250ft on slightly less steep slopes than Nuits

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Soil of Cote de Beaune

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A limestone subsoil with sporadic beds of oolitic ironstones with flinty caly and calcareous topsoils.

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Cote de Beaune Viticulture and Vinification

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The vines are trained low to benefit from heat reflected from the soil at night. For red wines the grapes are almost always destemmed and the juice is kept in contact with the skins for between 8 to 10 days. Classic white wines are cask fermented and bothe red and whites, matured in oak.

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What is the Primary grape variety in Cote de Beaune

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Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. Chardonnay is King here.

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List the comunal appellaton of Cote de Beaune

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Aloxe-Corton, Auxey-Duresse, Beaune, Blagny, Chassagne Montachet, Chorey-Les-Beaune, Cote de Beaune, Cote de Beaune Villages, Ladoix, Maranges, Mersault, Monthelie, Pernand-Vergelesses, Pommard, Puligny-Montrachet, Saint-Aubin, Saint-Romain, santenay, Savigny-Les-Beaune, Volnay

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List the Grand Cru of Cote of Beaune

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Batard-Montrachet, Bienvenues-Batard-Montrachet, Charlemagne, Chevalier-Montrachet, Corton, Corton-Chalemagne, Criots-Batard-Montrachet, Montrachet

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What is the relevance of Cote de Beaune

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It has 7 of the 8 White Grand Crus in Burgundy