Bourgogne Chitry

Bourgogne Chitry is a named sub-zone of Bourgogne in France, covering 301.2 ha in Chitry. That is 0.7% of the Bourgogne appellation area. The rules allow red, rosé and white wine. Regional bedrock: carbonate sedimentary rocks. It lies 10 km south-east of Auxerre and 67 km south-west of Troyes.

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

Key facts

Type

Dénomination géographique complémentaire

Within

Bourgogne

Category

Vin tranquille

Area

301.2 ha

Separate plots

10

Extent N–S × E–W

2.64 × 3.78 km

Centre

47.7544° N, 3.6915° E

Where it is

Nearest town

10 km south-east of Auxerre

Nearest city

67 km south-west of Troyes 60,785 people

To the sea

309 km

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

Terrain

Elevation

180–302 m

Mean elevation

239 m

Mean slope

8.8° (15 %)

Steepest tenth

above 16°

Faces

south-west

Measured over the whole outline on 74,460 elevation cells of about 6 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)100%

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

Communes · 1

• Chitry

Sources

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