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What grape is Musigny?
Pinot noir
The main grape varieties are Pinot noir for red Musigny, and Chardonnay for white Musigny.
How many Grand Crus does Musigny have?
two Grands Crus
Bourgogne appellations The commune of Chambolle-Musigny also produces two Grands Crus: MUSIGNY (see Appellation sheets No. 53), and BONNES-MARES (see Appellation sheets No. 5). The appellations CHAMBOLLE-MUSIGNY and CHAMBOLLE-MUSIGNY PREMIER CRU may be followed by the name of their Climat of origin.
Where is Clos de la Roche?
Morey-Saint-Denis
Clos de la Roche is an Appellation d’origine contrôlée for red wine in the Côte de Nuits subregion of Burgundy, with Pinot noir as the main grape variety. It is situated in the commune of Morey-Saint-Denis in the Côte-d’Or département.
Is Volnay a good wine?
Volnay is a village in the Côte de Beaune sub-region of Burgundy, renowned for making some of the smoothest, most delicate Pinot Noir wines of the southern Côte d’Or.
What type of wine is AC Pommard?
Pommard wine: exclusively Pinot Noir You see the first slopes of Pommard a few miles southwest of Beaune. A mosaic of parcels and enclosed plots surround a substantial, charming village which takes its name from the ancient goddess Pomona, divinity of the garden.
How do you pronounce Domaine Leroy?
Pronouncing the names of French wines just takes a little practicing, which you can do with the following table….How to Pronounce French Wine Names.
| Aligoté (ah lee go tay) | grand cru classé (grahn crew clahs say) |
|---|---|
| Domaine Leroy (doh main leh rwah) | Viognier (vee oh n’yay) |
Who is Laurent Ponsot?
Laurent Ponsot, the fourth-generation winemaker at Burgundy’s Domaine Ponsot, has unexpectedly walked away from the family business. In an exclusive interview with Wine Spectator, he would not disclose why he was leaving, but announced that he is establishing his own winery.