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Burgundy:
Some premier cru wines are produced from _______ and do not carry _______. |
several Premier Cru vineyards in the same village
the name of an individual vineyard |
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Burgundy:
Village appellation wines are produced from_____ or ________? |
a blend of wines from supposedly lesser vineyard sites within the boundaries of one of 42 villages, or from one individual but non-classified vineyard.
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Burgandy:
Wines from each different village are considered to have_______? |
They're own qualities and charagteristics depending on the village.
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Burgundy:
How are village wines labeled? |
village name is on label and sometimes if applicable the name of a single vinyard where it was sourced.
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Burgundy:
Regional appellation wines are allowed to be produced from? |
the entire region, or over an area significantly larger than that of an individual village.
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Burgundy
At the Village, Premier Cru and Grand Cru level only what kind of wines are found? |
red and white
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Burgundy:
Aside from red and white wines, regional appellations also allow the produciton of what kind of wines? |
sparkling and rose.
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Burgundy:
Name the 3 groups that regional appelltions can be divided into? |
-AOC Bourgogne
-Subregional -Wines of specific styles or other grape varieties |
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Burgundy:
What is the AOC Bourgogne designation? |
the standard or "generic" appellation for red or white wines made anywhere throughout the region, and represent simpler wines which are still similar to the village.
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Burgundy:
AOC Bourgogne wines may be produced at _____ hectoliters/hectar. |
55
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Burgundy:
Subregional appellations cover _______? |
a part of burgundy larger than a village.
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Burgundy:
Subregional communes do not have_____? |
a village appellation
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Burgundy:
An example of a subregional appellation lable would be. |
Bourgogne Hautes-Côtes de Beaune
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Burgundy:
The subregional level is sometimes described as |
intermediate between AOC Bourgogne and the village level
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What are the Other 2 AC's for Burgundy
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AC Bourgogne Aligoté (which is primarily made with the Aligoté grape), minimu 9.5%ABV
ACBourgogne Passetoutgrains (Reds and Rose with a minimum 1/3 pinot noir and the rest Gamay) 9.5%ABV and sparkling Crémant de Bourgogne. |
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Burgundy:
How are Chablis appellations classified? and what is the minimum ABV of each? |
AC Grand Cru 11%abv
AC Premier Cru 10.5%abv AC Chablis 10% AC Petite Chablis 9.5% **Bourgogne Tonnerre AC- a recent appellation for wines from 6 communes around the town of Tonnerre. |
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Burgundy, Chablis:
Locaton: Cote? Grape: Soil: Aromas: |
Northenrmost region of burgundy close to champagne.
Cote de Beaune Chardonnay Clay & limestone Mineral,butter, nuts |
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Burgundy:
The northen location of Chablis means that the soil has a lot of _____ and the wines are less _____ than in warmer regions. |
acidity
fruity |
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Burgundy:
Sometimes the flavors of chablis wines are described as ____ and _____ |
steely and minerally.
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Burgundy:
Typically how long are Chalis aged? Grand cru aging? Premier Cru aging? |
2 to 5 years
5 to 12 years 3 to 7 years |
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Burgundy:
The levels of chablis classifications reflect the differences in _____ and _____ in this region. |
soil and slope.
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Burgundy:
The Chablis appellaiton covers what slopes? |
the lower slopes of south-facing sites, and the middle slopes with less favorable aspect.
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Burgundy:
The Chablis Premmier Cru vines cover? |
slopes on both sides of the River Serein, most facing either southwest or southeast. The main block lie southwest of the town, on the left bank of the valley
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Burgundy:
The Chablis Grand Cru vines cover what area? |
one small area on the right bank of the River Serein
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Burgundy:
Name the 7 grand cru vineyards of Chablis. |
Bougros
Les Preuses Vaudésir Grenouilles Valmur Les Clos Blanchot |
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Burgundy, Côte d’Or:
What 2 regions in the Côte d’Or divinded into? |
Côte de Nuits & Côte de Beaune
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Burgundy:
Where is Côte d'Or located? |
In the heart of burgundy just south of Chablis
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Burgundy:
Côte de Nuits primarily grows? |
pinot noir
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Burgundy:
Côte de Beaune is well known for _____ but grows _______? |
it's whites both chardonnay and pinot noir
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Burgundy:
Name the Cote de Nuits appellations including villages. 12 total. |
•Chambolle-Musigny
•Côte-de-Nuits-Villages includes: oBrochon oComblanchien oCorgoloin oPremeaux-Prissey •Fixin •Gevrey-Chambertin •Marsannay •Morey-Saint-Denis •Nuits-Saint-Georges •Vosne-Romanée |
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Burgundy, Côte de Nuits:
Location: Soil: Age: Aromas: |
Northern part of Cote d or
limestone and clay 3 to 5 years red fruits and licorice. |
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Burgudny:
What is Marsannay and what is it known for? |
A cote de nuits appellation
produces wine of all three colours - red and rosé from Pinot Noir, white from Chardonnay. |
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Burgudny:
What is Fixin ? |
A cote de nuits appellation.
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list the cote de nuits grand crus:
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Gevrey-Chambertin, Morey-Saint-Denis, Chambolle-Musigny, Vougeot, Flagey-Échezeaux, Vosne-Romanée
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Nuits- St. Georges
location? Soil? grapes? type of wine? Aromas? |
in cote de nuits, south of dijon city
Clayey limestone Rocks Red: Pinot Noir White: Chardonnay Full body red wine Cherry Blackcurrant Truffle |
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Name the Côte de Beaune Appellations.
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•Aloxe-Corton
•Auxey-Duresses •Beaune •Chassagne-Montrachet •Chorey-les-Beaune •Ladoix •Meursault •Monthelie •Pernand-Vergelesses •Pommard •Puligny-Montrachet •Saint-Aubin •Saint-Romain •Santenay •Savigny-les-Beaune Volnay |
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Beaune AOC:
location soil grapes type of wine aromas |
In the Beaune "mountain"
Limestone Red: Pinot Noir White: Chardonnay Light fruity red wine white wine Red: Raspberry White: White flowers Grapefruit |
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Aloxe-Corton is the:
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LARGESTE GRAND CRU IN BURGUNDY
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Aloxe-Corton
locaiton soil grapes type of wine aromas |
North part of Côte de Beaune
Limestone Marl Red: Pinot Noir White: Chardonnay, Pinot Beurot Deep colored red wine Red: Red fruits Truffle White: Cinnamon, Honey, Butter |
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Pommard :
location soill grapes type of wine aromas |
in cote de beaune Between Beaune and Volnay
Limestone and red clay Pinot Noir Tannic full-body red wine Black cherry Blackcurrant Musk |
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Volnay :
locaiton soil grapes type of wine aromas |
Between Pommard and Meursault in Cote de Beaune
Limestone Clay Pinot Noir Elegant red wine Red berry Raspberry Violet |
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the type of wine in Volnay are generally?
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are lighter than most other red Burgundies from the Cote d'Or
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Meursault :
location soil grapes type of wine aromas |
In Cote de Beaune, south of Volnay and north of Puligny Montrachet
Limestone Marl Chardonnay Mellow dry white wine Almond Apple Nut |
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Puligny-Montrachet is known for?
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is regarded as the home of CHARDONNAY, a reputation based on the general consensus that the world's best DRY white wines are produced here
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Puligny-Montrachet AOC contains how many grand cru vinyards?
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2
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Chassagne-Montrachet :
location soil grapes type of wine aromas |
South of Côte de Beaune
Clayey limestone Red: Pinot Noir (crappy reds but better whites) White: Chardonnay Fruity full-body red wine Full-flavored white wine Red: Cherry Blackcurrant White: Almond Ripen apple Honey |
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Côte Chalonnaise is a
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Chalonnaise is a subregion of the Burgundy wine region of France.
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Côte Chalonnaise grows what grapes & has how many grand cru vinyars?
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pinot noir, chardonnay. no grand cru vinyards
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Mâconnais:
location? known for? grape |
the south of the Burgundy wine region in France, west of the River Saône.
It is best known as a source of good value white wines made from the Chardonnay grape; the wines from Pouilly-Fuissé are particularly sought-after. chardonnay |
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Mâconnais wines are
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elegant wines for relatively early drinking, not as full-bodied as the great names of white Burgundy but with a much friendlier price tag.
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Beaujolais AOC:
describe the wine characteristics and grape varieties |
wine generally made of the Gamay grape which has a thin skin and few tannins.. Whites from the region, which make up only 1% of its production, are made mostly with Chardonnay grapes though Aligoté is also permitted. Beaujolais tends to be a very light-bodied red wine, with relatively high amounts of acidity.
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Beaujolais produces....
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more red wine than burgundy wine regions
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list the Beaujolais AOC's
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•Beaujolais AOC
•Beaujolais-Villages AOC •Cru Beaujolais |
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List Beaujolais Crus:
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•Brouilly
•Régnié •Chiroubles •Côte de Brouilly •Fleurie •Saint-Amour •Chénas •Juliénas •Morgon •Moulin-à-Vent |
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•Beaujolais AOC
most of the wine sold from here is? minimum alchohol level? AOC covers how many villages & refers to? |
Beaujolais Nouveau
9% covering 60 villages, and refers to all basic Beaujolais wines. |
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•Beaujolais-Villages AOC
covers how many villages? in terms of classifications, this category is considered _______. |
39
intermediate |
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•Cru Beaujolais
Is? Covers wine production in how many villages/areas? |
the highest category of classification in Beaujolais
10 |
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The phrase Cru in Beaujolais, referse to _________not a ________.
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entire wine producing area, an individual vineyard
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The 10 Beaujolais Crus differ in?
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character
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The following three crus produce the lightest bodied Cru Beaujolais and are typically meant to be consumed within three years of the vintage
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•Brouilly
•Régnié •Chiroubles |
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List The three crus produce more medium bodied Cru Beaujolais that Master of Wine Mary Ewing-Mulligan recommend needs at least a year aging in the bottle and to be consumed within fours years of the vintage
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•Côte de Brouilly
•Fleurie •Saint-Amour |
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List The four crus produce the fullest bodied examples of Cru Beaujolais that need the most time aging in the bottle and are usually meant to be consumed between four to ten years after harvest
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•Chénas
•Juliénas •Morgon •Moulin-à-Vent |
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LIst the Grand Cru Vineyards of Cote De Nuits
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Chambertin-Clos de Bèze
Charmes-Chambertin Chapelle-Chambertin Griotte-Chambertin Latricières-Chambertin Chambertin Mazis-Chambertin Mazoyères-Chambertin Ruchottes-Chambertin Bonnes-Mares Clos de la Roche Clos des Lambrays Clos de Tart Clos Saint-Denis Bonnes-Mares Musigny Clos de Vougeot Échezeaux Grands Échezeaux La Grande Rue La Romanée La Tâche Richebourg Romanée-Conti Romanée-Saint-Vivant |
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List the Grand Cru Vineyards of Cote De Beaune
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Corton
Corton-Charlemagne Charlemagne Corton Corton-Charlemagne Corton Corton-Charlemagne Charlemagne Bâtard-Montrachet Bienvenues-Bâtard-Montrachet Chevalier-Montrachet Montrachet Bâtard-Montrachet Criots-Bâtard-Montrachet Montrachet |
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AOC Bourgogne wines should be consumed immediately or within how many years of the vintage date?
Burgundy: Village wines can be consumed how many years after the release date? Burgundy: how long should premier cru wines be aged for? The style of Grand Cru wines from burgundy are meant for _ and should be aged a minimum of_ to_ years. |
3 years.
2 to 4 years, but some can keep for longer. 3 to 5 years. cellaring 5-7 years |
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Grand Cru wines of Burgundy are make up what % of production in burgundy?
Burgundy: Premier Cru Wines make up what % of production? Burgundy: Village wines make up what % of pruduction? |
2%
12% 36% |
