Loupiac

Loupiac is an appellation in France, covering 618.9 ha in Loupiac. The rules allow white wine, based on Muscadelle, Sauvignon, Sauvignon Gris and Semillon. Regional bedrock: mixed sedimentary rocks. It lies 8.7 km north of Langon and 33 km south-east of Bordeaux.

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

Key facts

Type

AOC

Category

Vin de triees successives

Protected since

1973-09-18

Area

618.9 ha

Extent N–S × E–W

4.92 × 3.59 km

Centre

44.6259° N, 0.2902° W

Grapes

Muscadelle, Sauvignon, Sauvignon Gris, Semillon

Max yield

44 hl/ha

Min planting density

5,000 vines/ha

INAO office

Bordeaux

Where it is

Nearest town

8.7 km north of Langon

Nearest city

33 km south-east of Bordeaux 265,328 people

To the sea

36 km

Rivers nearby

Garonne (1.9 km)

Same latitude

Willamette Valley (United States), Nova Scotia (Annapolis Valley) (Canada)

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

Terrain

Elevation

8–109 m

Mean elevation

66 m

Mean slope

5.9° (10 %)

Steepest tenth

above 11°

Faces

several directions, mostly west

Measured over the whole outline on 136,954 elevation cells of about 7 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).

Wines and grape rules

Vintages: Bordeaux (red)

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

• Mixed sedimentary rocks62%
• Unconsolidated sediments38%

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

Communes · 1

• Loupiac

Wineries · 9

• Château Dauphiné-Rondillon
• Château Loupiac-Gaudiet
• Château Mazarin
• Château de Beaupuy
• Château du Prieur
• Château du Vieux Moulin
• Domaine des Pins de Pitcha
• Domaine des Rochers
• Domaine du Noble

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Sources

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