Côte de Brouilly

Côte de Brouilly is an appellation in France, covering 405.8 ha across 4 communes. The rules allow red wine, based on Gamay. Regional bedrock: acid plutonic rocks. It lies 7.2 km west of Belleville and 14 km north of Villefranche-sur-Saône.

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

Key facts

Type

AOC

Category

Vin tranquille

Protected since

1973-09-18

Area

405.8 ha

Separate plots

2

Extent N–S × E–W

2.3 × 2.57 km

Centre

46.1092° N, 4.6561° E

Grapes

Aligoté, Chardonnay, Gamay, Melon

Max yield

61 hl/ha

Min planting density

6,000 vines/ha

INAO office

Mâcon

Where it is

Nearest town

7.2 km west of Belleville

Nearest city

14 km north of Villefranche-sur-Saône 32,994 people

To the sea

281 km

Same latitude

Horse Heaven Hills (United States)

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

Terrain

Elevation

227–471 m

Mean elevation

305 m

Mean slope

10.6° (19 %)

Steepest tenth

above 18°

Faces

several directions, mostly north

Measured over the whole outline on 94,884 elevation cells of about 7 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).

Wines and grape rules

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

• Acid plutonic rocks (granite)53%
• Basic volcanic rocks (basalt)47%

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

Communes · 4

• Cercie
• Odenas
• Quincie-En-Beaujolais
• Saint-Lager

Wineries · 2

• Domaine Baron de l’Écluse
• Julien Duport

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Sources

EU register of geographical indications · INAO, Délimitation parcellaire des AOC viticoles (Licence Ouverte 2.0)