Irancy

Irancy is an appellation in France, covering 306.1 ha in Deux Rivieres, Irancy and Vincelottes. The rules allow red wine, based on Pinot Noir. Regional bedrock: carbonate sedimentary rocks. It lies 12 km south-east of Auxerre and 73 km south-west of Troyes.

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

1982-12-31

Area

306.1 ha

Extent N–S × E–W

2.38 × 3.29 km

Centre

47.7098° N, 3.6701° E

Grapes

César, Pinot Gris, Pinot Noir

Max yield

56 hl/ha

Min planting density

7,000 vines/ha

INAO office

Dijon

Where it is

Nearest town

12 km south-east of Auxerre

Nearest city

73 km south-west of Troyes 60,785 people

To the sea

312 km

Rivers nearby

Yonne (1.4 km)

Same latitude

Rocky Reach (United States)

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

Terrain

Elevation

153–290 m

Mean elevation

220 m

Mean slope

9.2° (16 %)

Steepest tenth

above 15°

Faces

south-west

Measured over the whole outline on 76,897 elevation cells of about 6 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

• Carbonate sedimentary rocks (limestone, marl, dolomite)100%

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

Communes · 3

• Deux Rivieres
• Irancy
• Vincelottes

Wineries · 9

• Benoit Cantin
• Benoit Cantin
• Charriat
• Christophe Ferrari
• Colinot
• Domaine Gabin & Félix Richoux
• Franck Givaudin
• William Charriat
• Éric Darles

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Sources

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