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What are the districts of Burgundy
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Chablis
Cotes de Nuits Hautes Cotes de Nuits Cote de Beaune Hautes Cotes de Beaune Cote Chalonniase or Region of Mercurey Cote Maconnaise Beaujolais |
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What does "Climat" mean
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vineyard
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Passetoutgrain has to have what portion of Pinot Noir in the blend
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1/3
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What is the major soil component in Chablis
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Limestone and Clay mixture known is Kimmeridgian
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How many AC's are permitted in Chablis and what are they called
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AC Grand Cru Chablis
AC Chablis Premier Cru AC Chablis AC Petit Chablis |
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Name the Grand Cru vineyards of Chablis
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There are only 7
Les Vaudesirs Les Clos Les Grenouilles Les Preuses Bougros Valmur Les Blanchots The names can be included in the AC |
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How many Premier Cru Vineyards of Chablis exist
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40
The name of the vineyard may be |
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Name 3 of the major Premier Cru Vineyards of Chablis
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Mont de Milieu
Montmains Vaillons Montee de Tonnerre Vaudevey Fourchaume |
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AC Chablis style of wine
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makes good wine from a large number of classified vineyards
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Best Pairings for Chablis
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oysters
crab lobster smoked salmon shellfish |
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Where is Sauvignon de St-Bris AC located
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Southeast of Chablis
makes Sauvignon Blanc |
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Where is Irancy located and what style of wine does it make
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Sauvignon de St-Bris district
makes Pinot Noir & Cesar grapes and is sold under the Bourgogne -Irancy AC |
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Cote de Nuits is how long and wide
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19 km long and about .5 km wide
Range of hills from Fixin in the north to Corgoloin in the South |
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What quality of wine and what grape is seen in the Cote de Nuit
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Pinot Noir of very high quality and are greatly sought after
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How many Grand Crus in the commune of Gevrey-Chambertin and what are they
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7
Chambertin Chambertin Clos-de-Beze Chapelle-Chambertin Charmes-Chambertin (includes Mazoyeres) Griottes-Chambertin Latricieres-Chambertin Mazis-Chambertin Ruchottes-Chambertin |
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How many Grand Crus are there in the commune Morey-St-Denis and what are they
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5
Bonnes Mares (part) Clos de la Roche Clos de Tart Clos St-Denis Clos des Lambrays |
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How many Grand Crus are there in the commune Chambolle-Musigny and what are they
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2
Bonnes Mares (majority) Le Musigny (also little white) |
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How many Grand Crus are there in the commune of Vougeot and name them
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1
Clos de Vougeot |
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How many Grand Crus are there in the commune of Vosne-Romanee and name them
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6
Richebourg La Romanee Romanee-Conti Romanee-St-Vivant La Tache La Grande Rue |
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How many Grand Crus are there in the commune of Flagey-Exchezau and name them
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2
Echezeau Grands Echezeau |
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How many Grand Crus are there in the communes of Aloxe-Corton & Ladoix-Serrigny and name them
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2
Aloxe-Corton Le Corton (red, some white) Ladoix-Serrigny Corton-Charlemagne (white) |
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How many Grand Crus are there in the commune of Puligny-Montrachet and name them
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3
Le Montrachet Chevalier-Montrachet Bienvenues-Batard-Montrachet |
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How many Grand Crus are there in the commune of Chassagne-Montrachet and name them
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2
Batard-Montrachet Criots-Batard-Montrachet |
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AC Cote de Beaune Villages can only make wine from what grape
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Pinot Noir
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What 5 villages/commune appellations comprise the Region de Mercury/Cote Chalonnais
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Rully AC
Mercurey AC Givry AC Montagny AC Bouzeron AC |
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What is Bouzeron known for producing
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Aligote
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Any white wine in Montagny AC with an alochol level above 11.5 percent alcohol can be labelled as
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Premier Cru
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Mercurey and Givry make wines similar in style to
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Cote de Beaune Reds
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What is the most well known commune in the Maconnais
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Pouilly Fuisse
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What red grape is used most in the Maconnais
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Gamay
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Where is the commune St-Veran found
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Maconnais
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What are the 4 French Departments of Burgundy (similar to a county)
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Yonne
Cote D'Or Saone et Loire Nievre |
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Name the major communes in Cote de Nuits from North to South
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Marsannay
Fixin Gevrey-Chambertin * Morey-St-Denis * Chambolle-Musigny * Vougeot * Vosne-Romanee * Flagey-Echezeaux * Nuits-Saint-Georges * |
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What communes can be used to make a Cote-de-Nuits Villages wine
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Fixin
Brochon Premaux-Prissey Comblanchien Corgoloin |
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Where do the Hautes-Cotes wine lie
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The Hautes Cotes lie on top of the escarpment of the Cote d'Or to the west
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Cote-de-Beaune Village wines can come from any one or a combination of how many different communes or appellations
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14
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What are the main villages producing Cote-de-Beaune Village
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Chorey-Les-Beaune
Auxey-Duresses Chassagne-Montrachet Saint-Romain Ladoix Saint-Aubin Pernand-Vergelesses |
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Corton represents how much of the total grand cru surface area of Burgundy
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1/3
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Name the major communes of the Cotes de Beaune from North to South
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Ladoix-Serrigny
Aloxe-Corton Pernand-Vergelesses Chorey-Les-Beaune Savigny-Les-Beaune Beaune Pommard Volnay Monthelie Auxey-Duresses Saint-Romain Meursault Blagny Puligny-Montrachet Chassagne-Montrachet Saint-Aubin & Gamay Santenay Maranges |
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Where is Blagny located
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Cote de Beaune in the hills between Meursault and Puligny
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What 3 Villages share the Hill of Corton
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Ladoix-Serrigny
Pernand-Vergelesses Aloxe-Corton |
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what does Saignee mean
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To Bleed
free run juice |
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Debourbage
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allowing pressed juice to settle out its gross lees
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Battonage
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Stirring of the lees
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What does Cote Dijonnaise refer to
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vineyards that exist North of Marsannay
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What is the closest Burgundian appellation to Dijon
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Marsannay
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What style of wine is Marsannay known for
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Pinot Noir - Rose
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What does Lieux-dits
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designated vineyard
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Which classifications can Fixin have
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Fixin AC
Fixin 1er Cru Cote de Nuits Villages |
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How many Premier and Grand Crus are located in Fixin
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1er Cru = 8
Grand Cru = 0 |
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How many Grand Crus lie in the Cote de Nuits
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24
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Why was Clos-Saint-Jacques denied Grand Cru status in Gevrey-Chambertin
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It did not touch the vineyard of Le Chambertin
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How many 1er Crus lie in Gevrey-Chambertin and which has the most clout
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26
Clos-Saint-Jacques |
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What Grand Cru can Mazoyeres-Chambertin fall under other than it's own
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Charmes-Chambertin
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Is Clos de Beze prefix with Chambertin or suffix with Chambertin
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Prefix only
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What do Gevrey-Chambertin and Chorey-Les-Beaune have in common
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They both have substantial amount of Village AC land on the east side of RN 74
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How many 1er Cru are located in Morey-St-Denis
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20
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When did Clos-des-Lambrays become elevated to Grand Cru status
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1981
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What is said to be Morey-St-Denis's best wine
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Clos de la Roche
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Chambolle-Musigny is said to be
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A more feminine style of wine compared to Gevrey and Vosne
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What do Morey-St-Denis and Chambolle-Musigny share
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Bonnes-Mares
Chambolle has the majority |
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Where is Les Amoureuses located
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Chambolle-Musigny
Directly below Le Musigny |
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Where is Le Fuees located
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Chambolle-Musigny
Right next to Bonnes-Mares |
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How many Premier Crus are located in Chambolle-Musigny
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23
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What is the major soil component in Chambolle-Musigny
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Limestone with a small amount of clay
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What percentage of planted vineyards does "Clos de Vougeot" cover in Vougeot
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80%
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How many premier crus are found in Vougeot
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4
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What is the largest Grand Cru vineyard in the Cote de Nuits
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Clos de Vougeot
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What is the Chevaliers de Tastevin and where is it held
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Leading wine promotion fraternity of Burgundy
The Chateau at Clos de Vougeot |
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What stream separates Vougeot and Chambolle-Musigny
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Vouge
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What is considered the best portion of Clos de Vougeot
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The top of the Clos nearest to Le Musigny and Echezeaux
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Which commune takes the label Vosne-Romanee outside of its Grand Crus
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Flagey-Echezeaux
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How many Premier Crus lie in Vosne-Romanee
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12 in Vosne-Romanee
3 in Flagey-Echezeaux |
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Who owns the monopoly on Grand Cru La Romanee
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Comte Liger-Belair
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What is the smallest AC in France
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La Romanee
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What is the newest Cote d'Or Grand Cru
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La Grand Rue
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Who has the monopoly of La Tache
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Domaine de la Romanee-Conti
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What are the 2 Vineyards that Domaine de la Romanee-Conti have a monopoly on
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Romanee-Conti
La Tache |
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What are the 2 Lieux-dits that make up La Tache
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La Tache
La Tache-Gaudichots |
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What are the 2 Lieux-dits that makeup Richebourg
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Les Richebourgs
Les Veroilles-sous-Richebourg |
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What non-monopoly Grand Cru of Vosne is considered the best
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Richebourg
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What is the closest Grand Cru to the village of Vosne-Romanee
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Romanee-Saint-Vivant
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What Grand Cru vineyard in the Cote-de-Nuits is known for starting at the top of the hill and extending all the way to the Nationale
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Clos-de-Vougeot
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What is a french equivalent to the term vineyard
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climat
lieux-dit |
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What wine is seen as better quality
Echezeaux or Grands Echezeaux |
Grands Echezeaux
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What is a metayer
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One who cultivates land for a share (usually half)
The metayer receives stock, tools, and seeds from the landlord |
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en fermage means
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to rent
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Which commune marks the start of the end of the Cote-de-Nuits
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Nuits-Saint-Georges
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How many premier crus are there in Nuits-St-Georges
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41
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Where is the climat "En Orveaux" located and what commune is it labelled as
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Flagey-Echezeaux
Vosne-Romanee |
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What 2 Vineyards carry the commune labelled Flagey-Echezeaux
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Grands-Echezeaux
Echezeaux |
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what is a tonnelerie
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a cooper
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The wines of the commune of Premeaux are entitled with what Village name on their label
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Nuits-St-Georges
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What is the Cote-de-Nuits southernmost premier Cru
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Clos de la Marechale
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Where is Premeaux located in Nuit-St-Georges
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In the South
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Where is the Premier Cru Aux Boudots located
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Nuits-St-Georges
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What is said to be the best climat of Nuits-St-Georges
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Les-Saint-Georges
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Is the Hautes-Cotes wines more well known for their red or white
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red
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What is the most northerly commune of the Cote de Beaune
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Ladoix
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How many Premier Crus are there in Ladoix
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7
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How many Premier Crus are there in Aloxe-Corton
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13
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How many Premier Crus are there in Pernand-Vergelesses
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6
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How many premier crus are located in Savingy-Les-Beaune
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22
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Which road goes through Savigny-Les-Beaune
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A6
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Which house makes the best wines in Savigny-Les-Beaune
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Simon Bize
He destems only those that are 20 yrs and younger |
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How many Premier Cru vineyards are there in Chorey-Les-Beaune
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0
trick question |
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What does Fermage mean
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Lease
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What does Metayage mean
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A laborer will plant and tend to uncultivated land owned by someone else in exchange for usually 1/3 or its fruit
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What is the departmental capital of the Cote d'Or
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Dijon
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What building is the Hospices de Beaune housed in
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Hotel Dieu
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When is the Hospice de Beaune
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3rd Sunday in November
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What is said to be the hypothetical capital of Burgundy
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Beaune
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How many Grand Cru and Premier Cru Vineyards are there in Beaune
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0 Grand Cru
42 Premier Cru |
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Are Cote-de-Beaune and Cote-de-Beaune Villages the same designation
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No
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How many cuvees are there at the Hospice de Beaune
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44 total
31 Red 13 White |
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Where is Bligny-les-Beaune
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South of Beaune
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Which Village in the Cote-de-Beaune is said to possess the same quality of red wines as the Cote-de-Nuits
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Pommard
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Pommard and Volnay are appellations for which type of wine only
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Red
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Which Climat is considered the best land of Pommard
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Clos-des-Epeneaux
Comte Armand has the monopole |
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How many Grand Cru and Premier Cru are there in Pommard
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0 Grand Cru
27 Premier Crus |
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How would you describe the difference between wines from Pommard and Volnay
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Pommard=Masculine
Volnay=Feminine |
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How many Grand Cru and Premier Cru are there in Volnay
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0 Grand Cru
35 Premier Cru |
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Where is the vineyard Santenot located
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Meursault
it is classified as 1er Cru Volnay |
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Where is Monthelie located
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in Cote de Beaune
it is the continuation of the Volnay Cote |
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How many premier cru and grand cru wines are in Monthelie
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0 Grand Cru
15 Premier Crus |
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How many premier cru and grand cru vineyards are in Auxey-Duresses
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0 Grand Cru
9 Premier Crus |
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Saint-Romain has how many premier cru
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0
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Who is the winemaker for Domaine D'Auvenay
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Lalou Bize-Leroy
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How many premier crus are located in Meursault
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29
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Name 5 Premier Crus from Meursault
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All White:
Perrieres, Genevrieres, Poruzots, Charmes, Gouttes d'Or |
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Where is Meursault located
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Burgundy
Cote de Beaune Borders are Puligny-Montrachet, Volnay, Monthelie, and Auxey-Duresses |
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What are the Grand Crus of Puligny-Montrachet
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Chevalier-Montrachet
Bienvenues-Batard-Montrachet Batard-Montrachet (partial) Le Montrachet (partial) |
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What are the only Grand Cru white wines that do not lie at least partially in Puligny-Montrachet
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Corton-Charlemagne
Criots-Batard-Montrachet |
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Where do the Grand Crus lie in Puligny-Montrachet
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In southern end neighboring Chassagne-Montrachet
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Name the Grand Crus of Chassagne-Montrachet
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Batard-Montrachet
Le Montrachet Criots-Batard-Montrachet |
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How many Premier Crus are there in Chassagne-Montrachet
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52
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