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WINES OF FRANCE

Premeaux—(Can be sold as Nuits).

Prissey.

Comblanchien.

Corgoloin.

About one-third of the wine of the Cote D'Or originates

in the Cote de Nuits area, most of wliich are Red Wines,dry

in character.

COTE DE BEAUNE.

Ladoix-Serrigny.

Aloxe-Corton—Corton (Red), CIos du Roi, Les Renardes,

Corton-Charlemagne (a white burgundy).

Pernand-Vergelesses—lies de Vergelesses.

Savigny-L-Beaune.

Chorey-L-Beaune.

Beaune — Beaune-Greves, Beaune-Airgrots, Beaune-

Avaux, Clos de la Mousse.

Pommard—Rugiens, Argilleres.

Volnay—Caillerets, Champans.

Month61ie.

Auxey-Duresses.

Meursault—Charmes (White), Perrieres (White), Coni-

bettes (White), Goutte D'Or (White).

Puligny-Montrachet—Montrachet (White), Chevalier-

Montrachet (White), Batard-Montrachet (White),

Bienvenue-Batard-Montrachet (White).

Chassagne-Mcntrachet—Montrachet (White).

Santenay—Clos Tavannes (Red).

Montrachet is considered to be the best of the white wines

of Burgundy.

2. The Cote Chalonnaise.

An area which lies to the south of the Cote de Beaune,

in which a great deal of ordinary wine is produced,amongst

which the following are the best known:—

\ Mercurey—Red.

Rully—White (some of this wine is niade into sparkling

wine).

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