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Clairette du Languedoc Adissan

Sub-zone

Clairette du Languedoc Adissan is a named sub-zone of Clairette du Languedoc in France, covering 362.9 ha in Adissan. That is 4.3% of the Clairette du Languedoc appellation area. The rules allow white wine, based on Clairette. Regional bedrock: unconsolidated sediments. It lies 9.7 km north of Pézenas and 29 km north-east of Béziers.

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Key facts

Type
Dénomination géographique complémentaire
Within
Clairette du Languedoc
Category
Vin de liqueur, Vin tranquille
Area
362.9 ha
Separate plots
37
Extent N–S × E–W
3.25 × 2.27 km
Centre
43.5473° N, 3.4263° E

Where it is

Nearest town
9.7 km north of Pézenas
Nearest city
29 km north-east of Béziers 74,081 people
To the sea
25 km

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

Terrain

Elevation
34–112 m
Mean elevation
75 m
Mean slope
3.4° (6 %)
Steepest tenth
above 7°
Faces
south-west

Measured over the whole outline on 77,189 elevation cells of about 7 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).

Bedrock

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

Communes · 1

Sources

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

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