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TorF. Ultimately, négociants totally controlled the sale of Burgundy until the advent of domaine bottling in the 1930s.
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What is a négociant?
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Burgundian trader or merchant. Negotiate with growers to buy grapes and to wholesalers to sell it.
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What are a few famous négociants of Burgundy?
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Maison Faiveley
Boisset Bouchard Jadot Remoissenet Lucien le Moine |
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What is métayage?
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Share cropping. Cultivation of land for a proprietor whereby the tenant receives a proportion of the crop produced in payment for his labors
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What is fermage?
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leasing arrangements
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What is sélection massale?
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selecting cuttings for propagation from the most desirable older vines in a vineyard
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What are the 5 red grapes of Burgundy?
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Pinot Noir
Gamay Pinot Liébault César (Yonne Only) Tressot (Yonne Only) |
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What départment does César & Tressot grow?
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Yonne including Irancy AOP wines
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What are the white grapes of Burgundy?
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Chardonnay
Pinot Beurot(Pinot Gris) Pinot Blanc Aligoté Melon de Bourgogne Sacy (Yonne Only) |
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What is the sacy grape used for in Burgundy?
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White grape used for Crémant de Bourgogne AOP. Mostly found in the Chablis district
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What is the synonym for Pinot Gris in Burgundy?
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Pinot Beurot
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What is Melon de Bourgogne?
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Synonym for Muscadet in Burgundy
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What AOP is most notable for permitting Pinot Blanc?
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Nuits-St-Georges AOP
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What AOP is is known for its Aligoté?
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Bouzeron AOP
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What département of France is Chablis located?
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Yonne
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What 4 communes are located in the Yonne départment?
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Chablis
Auxerre Irancy St-Bris |
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What département of France is the Côte de Nuits & Côte de Beaune located?
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Côte d'Or "The golden slope"
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What département of France are the Côte Chalonnaise & Mâconnais located?
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Saône-et-Loire
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What 2 Burgundy wine regions are located in the Rhône départment?
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Beaujolais Coteaux du Lyonnais
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Name 3 villages from the Yonne that can append their name to the Bourgogne AOP?
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Chitry Vézelay Épineuil
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What 4 lieux-dits were approved in the 1990s for Bourgogne AOP?
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Côte St-Jacques (Yonne overlooks Joigny)
Le Chapitre (Chênove) La Chapelle Notre Dame (Ladoix-Serrigny) Montrecul (Dijon) |
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What is the Northern Most Village of Burgundy?
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Joigny in the Yonne above Chablis
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What is the Northern most AOP in Burgundy?
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Bourgogne Côte St-Jacques
(Yonne overlooks Joigny) |
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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
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TRUE
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What are the atmospheres in Crémant de Bourgogne AOP?
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4
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What are the atmospheres in Bourgogne Mousseux AOP?
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3.5
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What Burgundy AOP is traditionally used for a Kir cocktail?
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Bourgogne Aligoté AOP
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What is the minimum % of Pinot Noir & Maximum % of Gamay in Bourgogne Passe-Tout-Grains AOP?
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30% Pinot Noir 15%Gamay
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Tor F. Bourgogne Mousseux AOP is a sparkling appellation reserved for reds exclusively.
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TRUE
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What is Coteaux Bourguignons AOP?
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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.
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As of 2011, what AOP did Coteaux Bourguignons AOP replace?
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Bourgogne Grand Ordinaire AOC
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TorF. Inexpensive blended white and rosé wines are also authorized under Coteaux Bourguignons AOP?
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TRUE
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What stlye of wine is Côte de Beaune-Villages AOP ?
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Red wines from any village in the Côte de Beaune excpet
Pommard Volnay Aloxe-Corton Beaune |
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What style of wine is Côte de Nuits-Villages AOP?
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Red wines (rarely white) from the villages of
Fixin Brochon Prissey Corgoloin Comblanchien |
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What is unique about the Marsanny AOP?
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only AOP in the Côte d’Or allowing red, white, and rosé wines.
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What is Burgundy's smallest Grand Cru?
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La Romanée (0.845 Hectares)
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What is Burgundy's Largest Grand Cru?
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Corton (over 160 hectares)
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What is a monopole?
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Vineyard owned by one grower producer
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What river flows thru Chablis?
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Serein
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What are the four AOP's of Chablis?
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Petit Chablis
Chablis Chablis Premier Cru Chablis Grand Cru |
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What are the 2 main soil types of Chablis?
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Kimmeridgian and Portlandien. Both are a mixture of limestone and clay, containing marine fossil layers
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What soil type is all Premier & Grand Cru Chabis vineyards on?
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Kimmeridgian
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What is the soil type of Petit Chablis AOP?
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Portlandien
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What is the largest and best co-operative in Chablis?
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La Chablisienne
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What is abv for Chablis AOP?
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10%
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What is the abv for Chablis Premier Cru?
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10.50%
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What is the abv for Chablis Grand Cru?
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11%
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What is a feuillette?
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132 liter Chablis barrel
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What are the 7 Grand Crus of Chablis East to West?
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Bougros
Les Preuses Vaudésir Grenouilles Valmur Les Clos Blanchot |
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What vineyard is considered the 8th Grand Cru of Chablis?
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La Moutonne a Monopol of Long-Depaquit
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What 2 Grand Cru vineyards overlap with La Moutonne?
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Vaudésir & Les Preuses
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What is the smallest of the Chablis Grand Cru's?
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Grenouilles (10ha)
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What is the largest of the Chablis Grand Cru's?
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Les Clos (27 ha)
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What are 5 best Premier Cru's of Chablis? from 1 to 5.
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Montée de Tonnerre (Françios Raveneau)
Côte de Léchet Les Forêts with in Montmains (Vincent Dauvissat) Fourchaume Mont de Milieu Vaillons |
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What is the largest Premier Cru of Chablis?
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Vaillons (109.57 ha)
(Right Bank across from Chablis city) Forchaume a close 2nd at (108ha) (North Left Bank) |
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What is the smallest premier cru of Chablis?
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Côte de Vaubarousse (0.99 ha) right bank in the commune of Fyé above the Grand Crus
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What is considered the best premier cru of Chablis?
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Montée de Tonnerre facing soutwest located adjacent of the Blachot Grand Cru seperated by the Bréchain Valley
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What lieux-dit of Montée de Tonnerre is considered by many to be of Grand Cru status?
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Chapelot located in the commune of Fyé
Domaine François Raveneau |
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Where is the climat Les Forêts located?
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located with in Montmains
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What stlye of wines come from Saint-Bris AOP?
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Sauvignon Blanc & Sauvignon Gris
10% min abv |
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What are the style of wines from Irancy AOP?
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Pinot Noir
plus a max. 10% combined Pinot Gris and César |
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What is Burgundy's largest Négociant?
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Boisset
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What famous négociant owns another famous négociant?
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Boisset owns Bouchard
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Name the 4 producer's of the Blanchot?
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Billaud-Simon (Vieilles Vignes)
Michael LaRoche Françios Raveneau Domaine Vocoret |
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What 3 Chablis grand crus dose Françios Raveneau produce wine from?
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Blanchot
Les Clos Valmur |