Maranges premier cru Le Clos des Loyères

Maranges premier cru Le Clos des Loyères is a premier cru climat of Maranges in France, covering 11.4 ha in Sampigny-Les-Maranges. That is 4.9% of the Maranges appellation area. The rules allow red and white wine, based on Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. Regional bedrock: carbonate sedimentary rocks. It lies 6.9 km west of Chagny and 20 km north-west of Chalon-sur-Saône.

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

Key facts

Type

Dénomination géographique complémentaire

Within

Maranges

Category

Vin tranquille

Area

11.4 ha

Separate plots

4

Extent N–S × E–W

0.35 × 0.61 km

Centre

46.9076° N, 4.6610° E

Where it is

Nearest town

6.9 km west of Chagny

Nearest city

20 km north-west of Chalon-sur-Saône 47,251 people

To the sea

370 km

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

Terrain

Elevation

263–314 m

Mean elevation

294 m

Mean slope

10.1° (18 %)

Steepest tenth

above 18°

Faces

south-west

Measured over the whole outline on 10,912 elevation cells of about 3 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).

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)70%
• Mixed sedimentary rocks22%

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

Communes · 1

• Sampigny-Les-Maranges

Neighbours

• Maranges premier cru La Fussière
• Maranges premier cru Le Clos des Rois
• Maranges premier cru Les Clos Roussots

Sources

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