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Pouilly-Vinzelles premier cru

Premier cruSub-zone

Pouilly-Vinzelles premier cru is a premier cru sub-zone of Pouilly-Vinzelles in France, covering 22.7 ha in Vinzelles. That is 31.3% of the Pouilly-Vinzelles appellation area. The rules allow white wine, based on Chardonnay. Regional bedrock: carbonate sedimentary rocks. It lies 7.2 km south-west of Mâcon and 36 km west of Bourg-en-Bresse.

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

Key facts

Type
Dénomination géographique complémentaire
Within
Pouilly-Vinzelles
Category
Vin tranquille
Area
22.7 ha
Separate plots
5
Extent N–S × E–W
1.27 × 0.67 km
Centre
46.2657° N, 4.7655° E

Where it is

Nearest town
7.2 km south-west of Mâcon
Nearest city
36 km west of Bourg-en-Bresse 45,340 people
To the sea
299 km
Rivers nearby
Sane (4 km)

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

Terrain

Elevation
220–273 m
Mean elevation
246 m
Mean slope
6.7° (12 %)
Steepest tenth
above 9°
Faces
east

Measured over the whole outline on 21,419 elevation cells of about 3 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).

Vintages: Burgundy (red)

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Vintages: Burgundy and Chablis (white)

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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

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

Communes · 1

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Sources

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

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