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TorF. Ultimately, négociants totally controlled the sale of Burgundy until the advent of domaine bottling in the 1930s.
TRUE
What is a négociant?
Burgundian trader or merchant. Negotiate with growers to buy grapes and to wholesalers to sell it.
What are a few famous négociants of Burgundy?
Maison Faiveley
Boisset
Bouchard
Jadot
Remoissenet
Lucien le Moine
What is métayage?
Share cropping. Cultivation of land for a proprietor whereby the tenant receives a proportion of the crop produced in payment for his labors
What is fermage?
leasing arrangements
What is sélection massale?
selecting cuttings for propagation from the most desirable older vines in a vineyard
What are the 5 red grapes of Burgundy?
Pinot Noir
Gamay
Pinot Liébault
César (Yonne Only)
Tressot (Yonne Only)
What départment does César & Tressot grow?
Yonne including Irancy AOP wines
What are the white grapes of Burgundy?
Chardonnay
Pinot Beurot(Pinot Gris)
Pinot Blanc
Aligoté
Melon de Bourgogne
Sacy (Yonne Only)
What is the sacy grape used for in Burgundy?
White grape used for Crémant de Bourgogne AOP. Mostly found in the Chablis district
What is the synonym for Pinot Gris in Burgundy?
Pinot Beurot
What is Melon de Bourgogne?
Synonym for Muscadet in Burgundy
What AOP is most notable for permitting Pinot Blanc?
Nuits-St-Georges AOP
What AOP is is known for its Aligoté?
Bouzeron AOP
What département of France is Chablis located?
Yonne
What 4 communes are located in the Yonne départment?
Chablis
Auxerre
Irancy
St-Bris
What département of France is the Côte de Nuits & Côte de Beaune located?
Côte d'Or "The golden slope"
What département of France are the Côte Chalonnaise & Mâconnais located?
Saône-et-Loire
What 2 Burgundy wine regions are located in the Rhône départment?
Beaujolais Coteaux du Lyonnais
Name 3 villages from the Yonne that can append their name to the Bourgogne AOP?
Chitry Vézelay Épineuil
What 4 lieux-dits were approved in the 1990s for Bourgogne AOP?
Côte St-Jacques (Yonne overlooks Joigny)
Le Chapitre (Chênove)
La Chapelle Notre Dame (Ladoix-Serrigny)
Montrecul (Dijon)
What is the Northern Most Village of Burgundy?
Joigny in the Yonne above Chablis
What is the Northern most AOP in Burgundy?
Bourgogne Côte St-Jacques
(Yonne overlooks Joigny)
TorF. Bourgogne Hautes-Côtes de Nuits AOP and Bourgogne Hautes-Côtes de Beaune AOP wines are sourced from specific vineyards outside of the more prestigious village appellations of the Côte d’Or
TRUE
What are the atmospheres in Crémant de Bourgogne AOP?
4
What are the atmospheres in Bourgogne Mousseux AOP?
3.5
What Burgundy AOP is traditionally used for a Kir cocktail?
Bourgogne Aligoté AOP
What is the minimum % of Pinot Noir & Maximum % of Gamay in Bourgogne Passe-Tout-Grains AOP?
30% Pinot Noir 15%Gamay
Tor F. Bourgogne Mousseux AOP is a sparkling appellation reserved for reds exclusively.
TRUE
What is Coteaux Bourguignons AOP?
shares the same dimensions as Bourgogune AOP, but its regulations allow the inclusion of Gamay in red blends. Inexpensive blended white and rosé wines are also authorized.
As of 2011, what AOP did Coteaux Bourguignons AOP replace?
Bourgogne Grand Ordinaire AOC
TorF. Inexpensive blended white and rosé wines are also authorized under Coteaux Bourguignons AOP?
TRUE
What stlye of wine is Côte de Beaune-Villages AOP ?
Red wines from any village in the Côte de Beaune excpet
Pommard
Volnay
Aloxe-Corton
Beaune
What style of wine is Côte de Nuits-Villages AOP?
Red wines (rarely white) from the villages of
Fixin
Brochon
Prissey
Corgoloin
Comblanchien
What is unique about the Marsanny AOP?
only AOP in the Côte d’Or allowing red, white, and rosé wines.
What is Burgundy's smallest Grand Cru?
La Romanée (0.845 Hectares)
What is Burgundy's Largest Grand Cru?
Corton (over 160 hectares)
What is a monopole?
Vineyard owned by one grower producer
What river flows thru Chablis?
Serein
What are the four AOP's of Chablis?
Petit Chablis
Chablis
Chablis Premier Cru
Chablis Grand Cru
What are the 2 main soil types of Chablis?
Kimmeridgian and Portlandien. Both are a mixture of limestone and clay, containing marine fossil layers
What soil type is all Premier & Grand Cru Chabis vineyards on?
Kimmeridgian
What is the soil type of Petit Chablis AOP?
Portlandien
What is the largest and best co-operative in Chablis?
La Chablisienne
What is abv for Chablis AOP?
10%
What is the abv for Chablis Premier Cru?
10.50%
What is the abv for Chablis Grand Cru?
11%
What is a feuillette?
132 liter Chablis barrel
What are the 7 Grand Crus of Chablis East to West?
Bougros
Les Preuses
Vaudésir
Grenouilles
Valmur
Les Clos
Blanchot
What vineyard is considered the 8th Grand Cru of Chablis?
La Moutonne a Monopol of Long-Depaquit
What 2 Grand Cru vineyards overlap with La Moutonne?
Vaudésir & Les Preuses
What is the smallest of the Chablis Grand Cru's?
Grenouilles (10ha)
What is the largest of the Chablis Grand Cru's?
Les Clos (27 ha)
What are 5 best Premier Cru's of Chablis? from 1 to 5.
Montée de Tonnerre (Françios Raveneau)
Côte de Léchet
Les Forêts with in Montmains (Vincent Dauvissat)
Fourchaume
Mont de Milieu
Vaillons
What is the largest Premier Cru of Chablis?
Vaillons (109.57 ha)
(Right Bank across from Chablis city)

Forchaume a close 2nd at (108ha)
(North Left Bank)
What is the smallest premier cru of Chablis?
Côte de Vaubarousse (0.99 ha) right bank in the commune of Fyé above the Grand Crus
What is considered the best premier cru of Chablis?
Montée de Tonnerre located east of the grand crus
Montée de Tonnerre facing soutwest located adjacent of the Blachot Grand Cru seperated by the Bréchain Valley
What lieux-dit of Montée de Tonnerre is considered by many to be of Grand Cru status?
Chapelot located in the commune of Fyé
Domaine François Raveneau
Chapelot located in the commune of Fyé
Domaine François Raveneau
Where is the climat Les Forêts located?
located with in Montmains
What stlye of wines come from Saint-Bris AOP?
Sauvignon Blanc & Sauvignon Gris
10% min abv
What are the style of wines from Irancy AOP?
Pinot Noir
plus a max. 10% combined Pinot Gris and César
What is Burgundy's largest Négociant?
Boisset
What famous négociant owns another famous négociant?
Boisset owns Bouchard
Name the 4 producer's of the Blanchot?
Billaud-Simon (Vieilles Vignes)
Michael LaRoche
Françios Raveneau
Domaine Vocoret
What 3 Chablis grand crus dose Françios Raveneau produce wine from?
Blanchot
Les Clos
Valmur