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Joan I (1191–1205), also called Joanna of Hohenstaufen, was ruling Countess of Burgundy from 1200 to 1205. She was daughter of Otto I, Count of Burgundy, and Margaret, Countess of Blois.
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The easiest way to wrap your brain around Burgundy is to understand that there are only two grape varieties to remember: There are others too, of course, like Aligoté, Pinot Gris, Gamay, and Sauvignon Blanc but the primary focus of Burgundy’s production is Pinot Noir for Bourgogne Rouge and Chardonnay for Bourgogne Blanc. To the Burgundy vigneron (...
Located in the east-central part of France, Burgundy has 5 primary wine growing areas (not including Beaujolais and Châtillonnais): 1. Chablis – “shab-lee” 2. Côte de Nuits – the night slope 3. Côte de Beaune – the slope of Beaune 4. Côte Chalonnaise – the Chalon slope 5. Mâconnais – the region of Mâcon
Find better quality Pinot Noir and Chardonnay from Burgundy by understanding how the wines are classified. There are over 100 “appellations,” or approved wine growing areas, and these are divided into 4 levels of quality. 1. 1% Grand Cru (e.g. Grands-Echézeaux, Montrachet, etc) Wines from Burgundy’s top plots (called climats). There are 33 Grand Cr...
First there was Rome. The history of Burgundy as a ‘wine region’ dates back two millennia to the Roman conquest of Gaul (roughly modern-day France) in 52 B.C. The Gaul’s were already producing wine and the Romans quickly recognized the region as highly suitable for grape cultivation.
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Joan of Burgundy (June 24, 1293 – September 12, 1348), also known as Joan the Lame, Queen consort of France, and first wife of Philip VI. While Philip VI fought in the Hundred Years War, Joan acted as Regent. From 1330, she was Countess of Burgundy in her own right.
Mahaut, Countess of Artois. Joan II, Countess of Burgundy ( French: Jeanne; c. 1287/88 [a] – 21 January 1330), was Queen of France by marriage to Philip V of France; she was also ruling Countess of Burgundy from 1303 to 1330 and ruling Countess of Artois in 1329–1330.
Joan of Burgundy, or variants, may refer to: Joan I, Countess of Burgundy (1191-1205) Jeanne de Bourgogne (1200–1223), daughter of Odo III, Duke of Burgundy; Joan II, Countess of Burgundy (c.1291–1330), Queen of France; Joan the Lame (1293–1349), Queen of France; Joan III, Countess of Burgundy (1308–1347)
Joan I, Countess of Burgundy, b.1191, dau of Otto I Count of Burgundy + Marguerite Comtesse de Blois . Our Family Tree: ... Joan I, Countess of Burgundy. Birth: 1191 ...
