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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.
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To the West of Volnay and Meursault AOP the path of vineyards leads you through which three communes?
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(From West to East):
Monthélie (borders Volnay and Meursault)Auxey-Duresses (Borders Meursault) Saint-Romain |
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Red wines produced from Les Santenots 1er Cru vineyards in Meursault are labeled:
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Volnay-Santenots, falling under the Volnay AOP.
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Which two Grand Cru vineyards share a border with Le Montrachet?
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Bâtard-Montrachet and Chevalier-Montrachet
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Which two Grand Cru vineyards are in both Puligny-Montrachet and Chassagne-Montrachet?
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Montrachet and Bâtard-Montrachet
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Where is 1er Cru Les Pucelles located? Name a wine.
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Puligny-Montrachet
2002 Domaine Leflaive Les Pucelles |
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Where is 1er Cru Les Demoiselles located?
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Puligny-Montrachet, within Les Caillerets 1er Cru.
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Where is 1er Cru Clos de la Mouchere located? Name a wine.
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Monopole alert! Puligny-Montrachet! 2009 Henri Boillot Clos de la Mouchere
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Name the one grand cru that lies entirely within Chassagne-Montrachet.
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Criots-Bâtard-Montrachet
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Which is the smallest of the "Montrachet" vineyards and the smallest white grand cru in Burgundy?
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Criots-Bâtard-Montrachet
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Where is 1er Cru Les Ruchottes? What 1er cru is it technically a part of? Name a producer.
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Chassagne-Montrachet. La Grand Montagne 1er Cru
2005 Domaine Ramonet Les Ruchottes |
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In what commune is the 1er Cru vineyard "La Romanée" located? Explain the confusion.
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Chassagne-Montrachet. This is a 1er Cru that is not to be mistaken with the Vosne-Romanée Grand Cru vineyard of the same name.
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I want a 1er Cru wine from Chassagne-Montrachet.
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2005 Domaine Ramonet Les Ruchottes
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I want a 1er Cru wine from Puligny-Montrachet
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2002 Domaine Leflaive Les Pucelles
2009 Henri Billiot Clos de la Mouchere |
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Which Grand Cru vineyards of Gevrey-Chambertin share a border with Le Chambertin?
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Clos de Béze
Charmes-Chambertin Latriciéres-Chambertin |
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Which of the following three communes allows for white wine production? (1) Gevrey-Chambertin (2) Morey-St. Denis (3) Chambolle-Musigny
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Morey-St. Denis, though production of white wine is miniscule.
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Which two communes does the Bonne Mares vineyard split?
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Morey-St. Denis and Chambolle-Musigny
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Where is the confusing Côte-Rôtie 1er Cru vineyard in Burgundy?
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Morey-St. Denis
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Name a 100% Aligoté 1er Cru Burgundy bottling?
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2005 Ponsot Morey-St. Denis 1er Cru Clos des Monts Luisants
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Name the two Grand Cru vineyards that can yield both red and white cuvées.
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Le Musigny and Corton
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Name a producer of Musigny Blanc
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Domaine Comtes Georges de Vogüé (Probably the best producer our of Chambolle-Musigny)
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Name another Grand Cru that Le Musigny borders.
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Clos de Vougeot
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In what commune is the 1er Cru Les Amoureuses? Which Grand Cru does it butt up against?
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Chambolle-Musigny. It lies adjacent to Le Musigny.
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What three communes comprise the Grand Cru vineyard Corton?
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Ladoix-Serrigny, Pernand-Vergelesses, Aloxe-Corton
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What is the largest Grand Cru in Burgundy?
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Corton
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What are the white wines of the Corton Grand Cru labeled? What climat are they from?
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Corton-Charlemagne, from the Le Charlemagne climat at the top of the hill
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The Hospice du Beaune holds its auctions on what day of the year?
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3rd Sunday of November
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Which Grand Cru does Malconsorts butt up against? Name a wine from this vineyard.
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Malconsorts butts up against Le Tâche
2002 Sylvain Cathiard Vosne-Romanée 1er Cru Malconsorts |
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Name all five Morey-St. Denis Grand Crus and list a wine for as many of them as you can.
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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 |
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True or False: Pommard and Volnay communes can produce both red and white wines.
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False. They are restricted to red wine only.
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Name the owners of these Grand Cru Monopoles: 1. La Romanée-Conti 2. La Romanée 3. La Tâche 4. La Grande Rue
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1. Domaine de la Romanée-Conti
2. Domaine du Comte Liger-Belair 3. Domaine de la Romanée-Conti 4. Domaine François Lamarche |
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When was La Grande Rue elevated to Grand Cru status?
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1992
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Which two 1er Cru of Vosne-Romanée are actually located in Flagey-Echézeaux?
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Les Rouges and En Orveaux
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Where is 1er Cru Clos de Réas? Whose monopole is it?
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Vosné-Romanée. Domaine Michel Gros
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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?
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Emmanuel Rouget. Cros Parentoux is in Vosne-Romanée.
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Who owns the monopole Clos des Ducs and where is it?
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Marquis d'Angerville and it is located in Volnay.
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Name the only producer of Musigny Blanc.
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Comtes George de Vogüé
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Where is Les Amoureuses? Why is it important? Name a producer out of this 1er Cru.
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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.
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What two communes can bottle Nuits-Saint-Georges wines?
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Nuits-Saint-Georges and Premeaux-Prissey
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What is the name and size of a traditional Burgundy barrel?
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228L, called a Piece
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Name classic vintages of Burgundy going back to 1970.
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2005, 2002, 1999, 1998, 1996, 1995, 1993, 1990, 1989, 1988,1978, 1971, 1969
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What is the capitol of the Cote d'Or departement?
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Dijon
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What is Passe-Tout-Grains?
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Bourgogne Passe-Tout-Grains AOP is for cuvées of Pinot Noir and Gamay with minimun 1/3 Pinot Noir.
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Côtes-du-Beaune-Villages wine are red, white, or both? From what villages?
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Red only
From every commune in the Côte de Beaune except: Beaune Volnay Pommard |
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Main soil type of Côtes du Beaune? Nuits?
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Oolitic limestone (Beaune)
Marl (Nuits) |
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Is there more white or red produced in the Côtes du Beaune?
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Red
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What is the metayage system?
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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.
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What is Beaunois?
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Traditional name for chardonnay in Chablis
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What village(s) makes white, red and rosé?
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Marsannay
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Which AOP village has the highest production?
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Gevrey-Chambertin
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Which communes in the Côtes du Nuits produce AOP white wine?
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Marsannay, Fixin, Morey-St-Denis, Vougeot and Nuits-St-Georges
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Name the Chablis Grand Crus from West to East. What is the unofficial Grand Cru?
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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) |
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What is the largest Grand Cru of Chablis? Smallest?
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Les Clos (27ha)
Grenouilles (10ha) |
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What are the communes of Côte Chalonnaise from North to South?
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Bouzeron
Rouilly Mercurey Givry Montagny |
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What is the Burgundy AOP for 100% varietal Aligoté wines? Where is it located?
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Bouzeron AOP, it is the northernmost AOP of the Côtes Chalonnaise.
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Name three 1er Cru of Givry AOP.
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Clos Salomon
Clos Jus Clos de la Servoisine |
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Montagny AOP is for what style of wines?
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100% Chardonnay in the Côtes Chalonnaise
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Saint-Bris AOP is for what style of wines?
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100% Sauvignon Blanc and Sauvignon Gris
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What river runs along the Maçonnais?
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Saône
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Where is the Saône-et-Loire department?
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Maçonnais in Southern Burgundy.
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The Viré-Clessé AOP was established in what year?
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1999
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Who has the highest output in the Côte Chalonnaise?
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Mercurey AOP
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What style are Macon AOP Maçon-Villages wines?
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100% Chardonnay
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Name the five village appellations of the Maçon.
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Pouilly-Fuisse
Pouilly-Vinzelles Pouilly-Loché Viré-Clessé St. Veran |
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The northern half of Beaujolias is characterized by what soil?
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Granite
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What are the Crus of Beaujolais from North to South?
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St-Amour
Juliénas Chénas Moulin-a-Vent Fleurie Chiroubles Morgon Régnié Côte de Brouilly Brouilly |
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What style of wine does Coteaux de Lyonnais AOP produce?
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Aligoté, Chardonnay, and Pinot Blanc whites
Rosé/Rouge from Gamay |
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Where is 1er Cru Clos des Porrets-Saint-Georges? Whose monopole is it?
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Henri Gouges
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In which commune is Aux Perdrix located? Whose monopole is it?
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Premeaux-Prissey (this village labels its wines as Nuits-Saint-Georges) ..... Domaine de Perdrix has a monopole in 1er Cru Aux Perdrix.
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Where is Clos Arlot? Whose monopole is it?
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Premeaux-Prissey (this village labels its wines as Nuits-Saint-Georges) ..... Domaine d'Arlot
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In which village would you find the monopole Clos de la Mousse? Whose monopole is it?
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Beaune, owned by Bouchard
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In which village would you find the monopole 1er Cru Clos de l'Ecu? Whose monopole is it?
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Beaune, owned by Faiveley
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In which village would you find the monopole 1er Cru Clos des Epenaux? Who owns it?
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Pommard, owned by Comte Armand
The vineyard is a part of the larger 1er Cru vineyard Les Epenots (30.5ha) |
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In which village would you find the monopole 1er Cru Les Rugien-Bas? Who owns it?
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Pommard, owned by Domaine Parent
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In which village would you find the monopole 1er Cru Clos de Ducs? Who owns it??
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Volnay, owned by Domaine de Marquis d'Angerville
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In which village would you find the monopole 1er Cru Clos de l'Audignac? Who owns it?
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Volnay, owned by Domaine de la Pousse d'Or
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In which village would you find the monopole 1er Cru Clos des 60 Ouvrées? Who owns it?
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Volnay, owned by Domaine de la Pousse d'Or
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Which 1er Cru of Blagny are labeled Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru when they are white wines?
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Hameau de Blagny
La Garenne Sous les Puits |
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Which 1er Cru of Blagny are labeled Meursault 1er Cru when they are white wines?
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La Jeunellotte
La Piéce sous le Bois Sous le Dos d'Ane Sous Blagny |
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What is the largest 1er Cru in Meursault? Name a producer out of it. What about the furthest north 1er Cru?
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Les Charmes (Largest)...Coche-Dury
Les Cras (Furthest North) |
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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 |
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Which two Vosne-Romanée 1er cru vineyards are located in Flagey-Echézeaux?
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Les Rouges
En Orveaux |
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In which village is Cros Parentoux located?
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Vosne-Romanée
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In which village is the 1er Cru monopole Clos de Réas located? Who owns this monopole?
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Vosne-Romanée, owned by Domaine Michel Gros
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In what year was La Grand Rue elevated to Grand Cru? Whose monopole is it?
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1992, Françoise Lamarche
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Name a producer out of Le Montrachet Grand Cru.
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1999 Comtes-Lafon Le Montrachet
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Name a producer out of Chevalier-Montrachet Grand Cru
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1999 Colin-Morey Chevalier-Montrachet
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Name a producer out of Bienvenues-Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru.
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1999 Louis-Carillon Bienvenues-Bâtard-Montrachet
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Name a producer out of Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru.
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2002 Michel-Niellon Bâtard-Montrachet
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Where is the 1er Cru Morgeot?
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Chassagne-Montrachet. Encompasses more than 1/3 of the village's 1er Cru vineyard land.
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Where is the monopole 1er Cru Clos Pitois? Who owns it?
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Chassagne-Montrachet. Roger Belland owns it.
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Who is the winemaker for Domaine de la Romanée-Conti?
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Aubert de Villaine
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In what village would you find the monopole 1er Cru Le Clos Blanc? Who owns it?
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Domaine de la Vougeraie
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Domaine de la Romanée-Conti produces one Grand Cru Chardonnay and doesn't release it to the public. Which Grand Cru is this? |
Batard-Montrachet |
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What are the four départements of Burgundy from North to South? |
1. Yonne 2. Côte d'Or 3. Saône-et-Loire 4. Rhône |
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Approximately how many hectares of planted vineyards are in Burgundy? |
30,000ha. Compare to 70k for Rhône and 117.5k for Bordeaux. |
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What is the Côteaux Bourguignons AOP in use for? What was it previously known as? |
Prior to 2011, Côteaux Bourguignons AOP was known as Bourgogne Grand Ordinaire AOP. It has the same geographical boundaries as Bourgogne AOP, but it allows Gamay in as a blend. |
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What four lieux-dits can append their name to Bourgogne AOP? |
1. Côte St. Jacques 2. La Chapelle Notre Dame 3. Le Chapitre 4. Montrecul |
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What is Bourgogne Passe-Tout-Grains AOP? |
It is an AOP established in 1937 for Rosé and Rouge wines with Min 30% Pinot Noir and Min 15% Gamay. Rouge is far more common. KEY POINT: MUST BE CO-FERMENTED |
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Name five Negociant houses in Burgundy. |
1. Bouchard Pere et Fils 2. Louis Jadot 3. Maison Champy 4. Chanson 5. Joseph Drouhin 6. Faiveley 7. Louis Latour |
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Who is Jacques Lardíere? |
Winemaker for Louis Jadot from 1970-2010. |
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Chardonnay is a cross of what two grape varieties? What other Burgundian grape shares this parentage? |
Gouais Blanc x Pinot Noir Aligoté also shares this parentage. |
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Name three 1er Cru vineyards of Santenay AOP. |
*All three of these vineyards lie along Chassagne-Montrachet's border |
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What styles of wine can be produced in the Santenay AOP? |
White and Red |
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Name two producers based out of Santenay |
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What two village AOPs does Santenay lie adjacent to? |
Maranges AOP to the South and Chassagne-Montrachet AOP to the North |
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What style of wine can be produced in the Maranges AOP? |
White and Red |
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Name the three communes of the Maranges AOPAOP. |
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What 1er Cru is both the highest elevation 1er Cru in the Côte de Beaune and the largest 1er Cru in Maranges AOP? |
1er Cru La Fussiére |
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Who owns the monopole 1er Cru Clos des Myglands? Where is it located? |
Domaine Faiveley owns Mercurey 1er Cru Clos des Myglands. |
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Which AOP of the Côte Chalonnaise has the most land under vine? |
Mercurey AOP, with 650ha, over double the next in line, Rully AOP. |
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Which Côte Chalonnaise AOP is the center of Crémant de Bourgogne production? |
Rully AOP |
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What two AOP's in the Côte Chalonnaise only produce white wine? |
Bouzeron AOP and Montagny AOP |
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Who is the largest producer in the Côte Chalonnaise? |
Cave de Buxy, the largest producer in Montagny and also a local cooperative. |
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What was the most recently approved AOP of the Côte Chalonnaise? |
Bouzeron AOP |
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Marc Colin, Hubert Lamy, and Henri Prudhon all have cellars in what village? |
Saint-Aubin |
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Name three 1er Crus in Saint-Aubin. |
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Saint-Aubin AOP is approved for what styles of wine? What style is most produced? |
White and Red, though whites make up 75% of production |
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What is the smallest white wine-producing Grand Cru in Burgundy? |
Criots-Bâtard-Montrachet |
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What is the only Grand Cru that Chassagne-Montrachet holds in its entirety? |
Criots-Bâtard-Montrachet |
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Name five 1er Crus in Chassagne-Montrachet. |
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Clos Pitois is a monopole of what producer? What village is it in? |
Roger Belland owns all of 1er Cru Clos Pitois, which sits at the far Southern border of Chassagne-Montrachet, bordering Santenay, but is technically part of the larger 1er Cru Morgeot. Roger Belland's cellars reside in Santenay itself. |
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What village AOP has more 1er Cru vineyards that any other? |
Chassagne-Montrachet AOP (55 official Premiers Crus) |
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What 1er Cru vineyard of Chassagne-Montrachet covers one third of the commune's 1er Cru zone? |
1er Cru Morgeot |
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Ramonet and Pierre-Yves Colin-Morey are two top estates within which commune? |
Chassagne-Montrachet |
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Who is the largest landowner of Criots-Bâtard-Montrachet? |
Roger Belland |
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A bottle of village-level Chassagne-Montrachet is most likely to be what color? |
Red Wine. 75% of village-level wine production in Chassagne-Montrachet is village level. |
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What 1er Cru vineyard of Chassagne-Montrachet sits at the junction of Le Montrachet and Criots-Bâtard-Montrachet? |
1er Cru Blanchot Dessus |
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What styles of wine can be produced in Puligny-Montrachet? |
White and Red. Predominantly white. Only 35hL of Red wine were produced in 2012. |
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Who are the largest landowners in each of the following Grand Crus?
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1er Cru Les Demoiselles is a climat within what other major 1er cru? What Grand cru does it lie next to? |
1er Cru Les Demoiselles is a climat within 1er Cru Le Cailleret. This vineyard is adjacent to Chevalier-Montrachet. Both Louis Jadot and Louis Latour bottle a Chevalier-Montrachet "Les Demoiselles" which includes the parcel of this vineyard that was incorporated into Chevalier-Montrachet in 1939. |
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Who owns the monopole 1er Cru Clos de la Mouchére? Which commune is it in? |
Henri Boillot Puligny-Montrachet |
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In which commune is 1er Cru Clavoillon located? |
Puligny-Montrachet |
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Name five 1er Crus in Puligny-Montrachet. |
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Name five producers with cellars in Puligny-Montrachet. |
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What two 1er cru vineyards of Puligny-Montrachet are the Northward extensions of Montrachet and Bâtard-Montrachet? |
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What two 1er Cru Puligny-Montrachet vineyards form the southern extensions of Meursault 1er Cru Les Perriéres and Les Charmes? |
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1er Crus Hameau de Blagny, Sous le Puits, and La Garenne are Blagny AOP 1er Crus when red, but are labelled as what AOP when produced as white wines? |
Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru |
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`Name three producers with cellars in Saint-Aubin.
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Name three 1er Crus of Saint-Aubin. |
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What Côte d'Or commune produces the most white wine? |
Meursault, with 400ha of vines, only 12ha being red. |
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Name five domaines with cellars in Meursault. |
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1er Crus Les Jeunelottes, La Piéce Sous le Bois, Sous Blagny, and Sous le Dos d'Ane are Blagny AOP 1er Crus when red, but are labelled as what AOP when produced as white wines? |
Meursault |
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Who produces monopole 1er Cru Clos des Perriéres? Which village AOP is it in? |
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Name five 1er Crus of Meursault |
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What three 1er Crus of Meursault are labelled Volnay 1er Cru if red and Meursault AOP if white? |
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Name three unofficial Deuxiémes Crus of Meursault AOP. (These are lieu-dits that generally border 1er Crus and are of special merit because only 25% of Meursault land is 1er Cru, kind of restrictive compared to other communes) |
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What village AOPs of the Côte d'Or have no 1er Crus? |
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Domaine d'Auvenay is owned by whom? Where is it located? |
Owned by Madame Lalou Bize-Leroy of Domaine Leroy. It is located in Saint-Romain. |
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In which village is 1er Cru Climat du Val and its lieux-dit 1er Cru Clos du Val located? |
Auxey-Duresses |
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Maison Leroy, the negociant arm of Domaine Leroy, is located in which commune? |
Auxey-Duresses |
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Moulin-aux-Moines and Prunier-Damy are located in what commune? |
Auxey-Duresses |
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Name two 1er Crus in Monthélie. |
*Both of these border Volnay's 1er Cru Clos de Chênes |
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Name five producers out of Volnay. |
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Whose monopole is 1er Cru Clos des 60 Ouvrées and where is it located? |
Domaine de la Pousse d'Or Volnay |
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Whose monopole is Clos de Château des Ducs? Where is it located? |
Michel Lafarge Volnay |
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Whose monopole is Volnay 1er Cru Clos de la Barre? |
Louis Jadot. It is actually owned and farmed by the Charraux family but Jadot is the sole producer of the wine. |
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Name three monopole 1er Crus of Domaine de la Pousse d'Or. |
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Name five monopole vineyards in Volnay and their owners. |
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Who owns 1er Cru Frémiets-Clos de la Rougeotte? Where is it located? |
Bouchard Volnay |
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Name five 1er Crus of Volnay that aren't monopoles. |
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Comte Armand and Domaine de Courcel are domaines both located in which village? |
Pommard |
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Name five 1er Crus from Pommard. |
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Who owns monopole 1er Cru Clos des Epeneaux? Where is it located? |
Comte Armand Pommard |
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What village has the most land under vine in the Côte de Beaune? |
Beaune AOP |
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Who produces monopole 1er Cru Clos de la Feguine? Which village is it in? |
Jacques Prieur Beaune |
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Who produces monopole 1er Cru Clos Saint Landry? Which village is it in? |
Bouchard Beaune |
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What is the largest 1er Cru in Beaune? |
1er Cru Les Gréves (31.33ha) |
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Name five 1er Crus in Beaune. |
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Name two Bouchard monopole 1er Crus in Beaune. |
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Name five monopole 1er Crus in Beaune and their owners. |
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Name three cuvées of the Hospices de Beaune. |
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Where is 1er Cru vineyard Clos de la Commaraine? |
Pommard |
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Who makes Vigne de l'Enfant Jésus? Which villages and 1er Cru is it a part of? |
Bouchard Beaune 1er Cru Les Gréves |
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What is the Côte de Beaune AOP? |
Confusingly, reserved for red and white wines from the higher elevation slopes on the Northern side of Beaune. |
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Chorey-Lés-Beaune AOP is for what style of wines? |
Red and White wines |
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Simon Bize and Chandon de Briailles are two major producers in what village? |
Savigny-Lés-Beaune |
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Name five 1er Crus of Savigny-Lés-Beaune. |
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What are the three largest production communes in the Côte de Beaune? |
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Who is the largest landholder in Corton and Corton-Charlemagne? |
Louis Latour, which makes sense because they are located in Aloxe-Corton |
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Name five 1er Crus in Pernand-Vergelesses. |
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Name three 1er Crus of Aloxe-Corton. |
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Rapet, Dubreuil-Fontaine, Rollin, and Bonneau du Martray are all domaines located in what village? |
Pernand-Vergelesses |
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Name four lieu-dits of Corton AOP. |
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Name five 1er Crus in the Northern part of Nuits-St-Georges. |
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The vineyards of NSG are bisected by the village of Nuits-St-Georges and what river? |
The River Meuzin |
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Name five NSG 1er Cru vineyards south of the village and the River Meuzin. |
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Name the five "Clos" vineyards of Prémeaux-Prissey. They are all monopoles. Who owns them? |
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Henri Gouges produces a white wine from his "Pinot Gouges". What 1er Cru vineyard does he pull from? |
Nuits-St-Georges 1er Cru Les Perriéres |
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What is the largest monopole 1er Cru in the Côte d'Or? |
Clos de la Maréchale |
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What is JF Mugnier's Nuits-St-Georges "Clos des Fourches"? |
Made from the younger vines of the Clos de la Maréchale in some years. |
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Name five producers based out of Nuits-St-Georges. |
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Who is the largest landowner in each of the following vineyards?
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Domaine de la Romanée Conti is the largest landowner in all of those vineyards |
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Name five domaines located in Vosne-Romanée. |
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Name five Premier Crus in Vosne-Romanée. |
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What is DRC's only 1er Cru wine? |
DRC Vosne-Romanée 1er Cru "Cuvée Duvault-Blochet" |
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Name the Grand Crus of Vosne-Romanée. |
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There are as many as 11 lieu-dits of Echézeaux Grand Cru. Can you name two? |
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Grands-Echézeaux touches what two Grand Crus? |
Echézeaux and Clos de Vougeot |
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What are the four 1er Crus of Vougeot AOP? |
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Name five producers of Clos de Vougeot Grand Cru. |
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What are the two Grand Crus of Chambolle-Musigny? |
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Name four producers whose domaine is located in Chambolle-Musigny. |
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Bonne-Mares is adjacent to what other Grand Cru? |
Clos de Tart (monopole of Mommesin) |
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Name five 1er Crus of Chambolle-Musigny. |
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Name five producers whose domaines are located in Morey St. Denis. |
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Who is the largest owner of Bonnes Mares? |
Comte Georges de Vogüe |
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Who is the largest owner of Clos de la Roche? |
Domaine Ponsot, owning 3 out of the 4ha of the original plot, before it was expanded to 13ha. |
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What is the largest Grand Cru vineyard in Morey St. Denis? |
Clos de la Roche |
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List the Grand Crus of Morey St. Denis from North to South. |
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Who owns the largest portion of Clos St. Denis? |
Domaine Dujac |
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Name five 1er Crus of Morey St. Denis. |
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Name five producers based out of Gevrey-Chambertin. |
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Name all the Grand Crus of Gevrey-Chambertin.
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What is the largest Grand Cru in Gevrey-Chambertin? |
Charmes-Chambertin (Mazoyéres-Chambertin can bottle under Charmes-Chambertin as well) |
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Name five 1er Crus of Gevrey-Chambertin. |
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What are the communes allowed in Pouilly-Fuissé AOP? |
Chaintré Solutré-Pouilly Fuissé Vergisson |
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What is the Maconnais's youngest AOP? |
Viré-Clissé AOP (1999) |
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What are the min ABV levels for Beaujolais AOP? Planting Density? |
Beaujolais Rosé/Rouge: 10% Beaujolais-Villages Rosé/Rouge: 10.5% 5,000 plants/ha minimum |
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What communes are allowed to produce Moulin- á-Vent AOP wines? |
Chénas and Romanèche-Thorins |
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Where is "Les Capitans"?
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Famous Cru in Julienás |
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Where is "La Madone"? |
Famous Cru in Fleurie |
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Pascal Granger and Domaine du Clos du Fief are located in what Beaujolais region? |
Julienás |
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What is the smallest Beaujolais "Cru"? Producers from this commune can choose to label their wines under what two "Cru" AOPs? |
Chenás is the smallest Cru. As such, it is also allowed to label under the Moulin-á-Vent AOP. |
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What cru of Beaujolais is known for Manganese heavy pink granitic soils known as "gore"? |
Moulin-á-Vent |
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Coudert’s Clos de la Roilette, Domaine de la Chapelle des Bois, and Domaine Chignard are all located in what commune of Beaujolais? |
Fleurie |
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What is the highest elevation and coolest cru in Beaujolais? |
Chiroubles |
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What is the largest cru in Beaujolais? |
Brouilly AOP |
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Wines produced in Morgon are produced out of what commune? |
Villié-Morgon |
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Name some crus of Morgon. |
Douby Les Charmes Côte du Py Grand Cras Corcelette Les Micouds |
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What producers are in Kermit Lynch's "Gang of Four"? |
Marcel Lapierre Jean Foillard Jean-Paul Thevénet Guy Bréton All pioneers of the natural winemaking movement and located in Morgon AOP. |
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What was the most recently upgraded Beaujolais cru? |
Regnié (1988) |
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Château Thivin is located in which Beaujolais cru? |
Côte du Brouilly |
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What are the Bourgogne AOP subzones in the Yonne departément? |
Chitry (commune) Côte d'Auxerre (regional) Côte St. Jacque (lieu-dit) Epineuil (commune, Rouge/Rosé) Tonnere (commune, Blanc) Vézelay (commune, Blanc) |
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What is the max yield of any of the Côte d'Or communal AOP rouge wines? 1er Cru? What about the Grand Crus? |
Communal AOP Blanc: 57hl/ha Premier Cru Blanc: 55hl/ha Grand Cru Blanc:48hl/ha Communal AOP Rouge: 50hl/ha Premier Cru Rouge: 48hl/ha Grand Cru Rouge: 42hl/ha La Tâche/La Romanée-Conti/Clos de Tart: 35hl/ha La Romanée/Clos des Lambrays: 38hl/ha |
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Who created the 1855 Classification of Côte d'Or? |
Dr. Jules Lavalle |
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What is the largest monopole Grand Cru vineyard? |
Clos de Tart |
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Who bought Clos des Lambrays in 2014? |
LVMH |
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Who bought Clos de Tart in 2017? |
François Pinault (Artemis Group) who owns Château Latour and Eisele Vineyard, and more. |
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Differentiate between Bourgogne Mousseaux AOP and Crémant de Bourgogne AOP? |
Bourgogne Mousseaux: Rouge Only Crémant de Bourgogne: Blanc & Rosé |
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l'Union des Producteurs et Élaborateurs de Crémant de Bourgogne (UPECB) Classification for Crémant de Bourgogne: |
Crémant de Bourgogne "Eminent": 2 Years of Lees Aging Crémant de Bourgogne "Grand Eminent": Minimum 3 years of lees aging, plus an additional 3 months after dégorgement. Wines must have 15 g/L or less dosage Only the first 75% of the must from pressing may be used for Grand Eminent wines (the rest may be used for regular Crémant de Bourgogne) Vintage is optional |
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Aux Reignots 1er Cru lies directly above what Grand Cru? |
La Romanée |
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Richebourg touches what two Grand Crus? |
La Romanée (upslope) Romanée-Conti (downslope) |
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Romanée St-Vivant touches what Grand Crus? |
Runs along the downslope side of: (From North to South) Richebourg Romanée-Conti Grande Rue |
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What communes are allowed to produce Fixin AOP? |
Fixin and Brochon |
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Where is Noyer-Bart? |
Santenay. One lieu-dit within Les Gravières, Noyer-Bart, was selected (along with Clos de Tavannes) as a tête de cuvée in 1855 by Dr. Jules Lavalle. |
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Côte de Nuits-Villages AOP is for what styles? What communes are allowed to produce this? |
Whites and Reds Fixin & Brochon Premeaux-Prissey Corgoloin Comblanchien |
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Where are Comblanchien and Corgoloin? |
Two communes without AOPs just south of Primeaux-Prissey before you get to the Côte de Beaune. They are permitted in Côte de Nuits-Villages bottlings. |
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What communes of production does the Marsannay AOP cover? |
Marsannay Chênove Couchey |
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The _______________ monks established the Clos de Vougeot between 1109 and 1336. |
Cistercian |
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Roughly how many hectares is Clos de Vougeot? |
50.59ha, making it the largest Grand Cru in the Côte de Nuits |
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What is Viré-Clissé "Levrouté"? |
Off-Dry wines from Viré-Clissé |
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What styles of wine are produced in the Macon AOP? |
Blanc (100% Chardonnay) Rosé (PN & Gamay) Rouge (PN & Gamay - if geographical desigation is there then it is 100% Gamay) |
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La Roche-Vineuse, Milly-Lamartine, and Uchizy are located in what region? |
Geographical designations of Macon AOP |
