Aloxe-Corton premier cru Clos des Maréchaudes

Aloxe-Corton premier cru Clos des Maréchaudes is a premier cru climat of Aloxe-Corton in France, covering 1.5 ha in Aloxe-Corton and Ladoix-Serrigny. That is 0.5% 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 6.1 km north-east of Beaune and 29 km south-west of Dijon.

The map shows the official outline with relief, 3D terrain, slope and exposure, climate and soil.

Key facts

Type

Dénomination géographique complémentaire

Within

Aloxe-Corton

Category

Vin tranquille

Area

1.5 ha

Extent N–S × E–W

0.22 × 0.17 km

Centre

47.0730° N, 4.8744° E

Where it is

Nearest town

6.1 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

220–236 m

Mean elevation

227 m

Mean slope

6.6° (12 %)

Steepest tenth

above 9°

Faces

south-east

Measured over the whole outline on 1,448 elevation cells of about 3 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).

Vintages: Burgundy (red)

Vintages: Burgundy and Chablis (white)

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

• Carbonate sedimentary rocks (limestone, marl, dolomite)92%

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

Communes · 2

• Aloxe-Corton
• Ladoix-Serrigny

Neighbours

• Aloxe-Corton premier cru La Maréchaude
• Aloxe-Corton premier cru La Toppe au Vert
• Aloxe-Corton premier cru Les Maréchaudes
• Corton
• Corton Les Maréchaudes
• Corton Les Vergennes

Sources

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