Burgundy

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Celebrate the Rich Tapestry of Burgundy: Where Passion Meets Heritage

Burgundy is a tapestry of rolling vineyards, where Pinot Noir and Chardonnay whisper tales of terroir. Each glass captures the artistry of centuries, blending earth, sun, and toil—a sip transports you to its sun-dappled slopes!

Burgundy Trivia

What is the primary grape variety used in red wine production in Burgundy? (Expert)
#1: Chardonnay
#2: Cabernet Sauvignon
#3: Pinot Noir
#4: Merlot
What is the historical significance of the Burgundy region in the context of French royal history? (Genius)
#1: It was the birthplace of the French Revolution
#2: It was once a powerful duchy that rivaled the French crown
#3: It was the first region to adopt democracy
#4: It was a major center for the Catholic Church
0/0 Correct

Burgundy Fun Facts

Burgundy is home to the famous Hospices de Beaune, a medieval hospital founded in 1443, which still hosts a wine auction each November that raises millions for charity.
Burgundy is known for its unique soil, which is a mix of limestone and clay, contributing to the distinct terroirs that produce some of the world's most celebrated Pinot Noir and Chardonnay wines.

Burgundy Polls

What is your favorite aspect of Burgundy wine?
The terroir and vineyard sites
The variety of grapes
The history and tradition
The food pairing possibilities
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What is your favorite vineyard region in Burgundy?
Côte d'Or
Côte Chalonnaise
Mâconnais
Chablis
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