Bourgogne Côte Saint-Jacques

Bourgogne Côte Saint-Jacques is a named sub-zone of Bourgogne in France, covering 13.3 ha in Joigny. The rules allow red, rosé and white wine. Regional bedrock: carbonate sedimentary rocks. It lies next to Joigny and 25 km north of Auxerre.

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

13.3 ha

Extent N–S × E–W

0.39 × 0.74 km

Centre

47.9885° N, 3.3893° E

Where it is

Nearest town

next to Joigny

Nearest city

25 km north of Auxerre 41,516 people

To the sea

275 km

Rivers nearby

Yonne (0.5 km)

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

Terrain

Elevation

132–197 m

Mean elevation

173 m

Mean slope

13.4° (24 %)

Steepest tenth

above 18°

Faces

south-east

Measured over the whole outline on 13,272 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)64%
• Unconsolidated sediments34%

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

Communes · 1

• Joigny

Sources

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