Pernand-Vergelesses

Pernand-Vergelesses is an appellation in France, covering 182.7 ha in Pernand-Vergelesses. The rules allow red and white wine, based on Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and Pinot Blanc. Regional bedrock: carbonate sedimentary rocks. It lies 5.8 km north of Beaune and 29 km south-west of Dijon.

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

182.7 ha

Extent N–S × E–W

3.23 × 1.82 km

Centre

47.0763° N, 4.8484° E

Grapes

Chardonnay, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Gris, Pinot Noir

Max yield

64 hl/ha

Min planting density

9,000 vines/ha

INAO office

Dijon

Where it is

Nearest town

5.8 km north of Beaune

Nearest city

29 km south-west of Dijon 159,941 people

To the sea

389 km

Same latitude

Vin du Québec (Canada), Ancient Lakes of Columbia Valley (United States)

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

Terrain

Elevation

239–404 m

Mean elevation

308 m

Mean slope

9.3° (16 %)

Steepest tenth

above 17°

Faces

south-east

Measured over the whole outline on 44,927 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 · 1

• Pernand-Vergelesses

Inside Pernand-Vergelesses · 12

• CharlemagneGrand cru
• CortonGrand cru
• Corton-CharlemagneGrand cru
• Pernand-Vergelesses premier cruPremier cru
• Pernand-Vergelesses premier cru Clos BerthetPremier cru
• Pernand-Vergelesses premier cru Creux de la NetPremier cru
• Pernand-Vergelesses premier cru En CaradeuxPremier cru
• Pernand-Vergelesses premier cru Ile des VergelessesPremier cru
• Pernand-Vergelesses premier cru Les FichotsPremier cru
• Pernand-Vergelesses premier cru Sous FrétillePremier cru
• Pernand-Vergelesses premier cru VergelessesPremier cru
• Pernand-Vergelesses premier cru Village de PernandPremier cru

Sources

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