Coteaux du Layon Saint-Lambert-du-Lattay ou Saint-Lambert

Coteaux du Layon Saint-Lambert-du-Lattay ou Saint-Lambert is a named sub-zone of Coteaux du Layon in France, covering 643.9 ha in Val-Du-Layon. That is 10.4% of the Coteaux du Layon appellation area. The rules allow white wine, based on Chenin. Regional bedrock: siliciclastic sedimentary rocks. It lies 11 km north-east of Chemillé-Melay and 21 km south-west of Angers.

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

Key facts

Type

Dénomination géographique complémentaire

Within

Coteaux du Layon

Category

Vin de sélection de grains nobles, Vin de triees successives

Area

643.9 ha

Separate plots

109

Extent N–S × E–W

4.5 × 5.81 km

Centre

47.2891° N, 0.6350° W

Where it is

Nearest town

11 km north-east of Chemillé-Melay

Nearest city

21 km south-west of Angers 168,279 people

To the sea

114 km

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

Terrain

Elevation

19–96 m

Mean elevation

57 m

Mean slope

3.5° (6 %)

Steepest tenth

above 7°

Faces

north-east

Measured over the whole outline on 40,888 elevation cells of about 13 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).

Bedrock

• Siliciclastic sedimentary rocks (sandstone, shale)89%
• Carbonate sedimentary rocks (limestone, marl, dolomite)11%

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

Communes · 1

• Val-Du-Layon

Sources

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