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Aloxe-Corton premier cru

Premier cruSub-zone

Aloxe-Corton premier cru is a premier cru sub-zone of Aloxe-Corton in France, covering 198.4 ha in Aloxe-Corton, Ladoix-Serrigny and Pernand-Vergelesses. That is 68.9% of the Aloxe-Corton appellation area. The rules allow red and white wine, based on Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. Regional bedrock: carbonate sedimentary rocks. It lies 5.8 km north-east of Beaune and 29 km south-west of Dijon.

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Key facts

Type
Dénomination géographique complémentaire
Within
Aloxe-Corton
Category
Vin tranquille
Area
198.4 ha
Separate plots
2
Extent N–S × E–W
2.01 × 2.14 km
Centre
47.0735° N, 4.8643° E

Where it is

Nearest town
5.8 km north-east of Beaune
Nearest city
29 km south-west of Dijon 159,941 people
To the sea
389 km

Distances from the centre of the place. Towns: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sea, rivers and lakes: Natural Earth.

Terrain

Elevation
216–362 m
Mean elevation
279 m
Mean slope
7.8° (14 %)
Steepest tenth
above 13°
Faces
south

Measured over the whole outline on 48,422 elevation cells of about 6 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).

Vintages: Burgundy (red)

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Vintages: Burgundy and Chablis (white)

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Atlas editorial scores: a consensus of widely published vintage reports, not one critic's view. Scores for 2023 and 2024 are early and can change as the wines develop. Scale 1 to 5.

Bedrock

Regional bedrock from the GLiM global lithological map (Hartmann and Moosdorf 2012), not a soil survey.

Communes · 3

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Sources

INAO, Délimitation parcellaire des AOC viticoles (Licence Ouverte 2.0)

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