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Vosne-Romanée

Appellation

Vosne-Romanée is an appellation in France, covering 233.9 ha in Flagey-Echezeaux and Vosne-Romanee. The rules allow red wine, based on Pinot Noir. Regional bedrock: mixed sedimentary rocks. It lies 2.7 km north of Nuits-Saint-Georges and 18 km south-west of Dijon.

Village with the highest concentration of grands crus in Burgundy, including Romanée-Conti and La Tâche. Its premiers crus, such as Cros Parantoux, are among the most sought-after in the region.
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Key facts

Type
AOC
Category
Vin tranquille
Protected since
1973-09-18
Area
233.9 ha
Extent N–S × E–W
2.96 × 1.55 km
Centre
47.1611° N, 4.9529° E
Grapes
Chardonnay, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Gris, Pinot Noir
Max yield
58 hl/ha
Min planting density
9,000 vines/ha
INAO office
Dijon

Where it is

Nearest town
2.7 km north of Nuits-Saint-Georges
Nearest city
18 km south-west of Dijon 159,941 people
To the sea
399 km
Same latitude
Ancient Lakes of Columbia Valley (United States), Vin du Québec (Canada)

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

Terrain

Elevation
230–352 m
Mean elevation
264 m
Mean slope
4.7° (8 %)
Steepest tenth
above 12°
Faces
east

Measured over the whole outline on 57,010 elevation cells of about 6 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).

Wines and grape rules

Vosne-Romané Red
Pinot Noir
max 58 hl/ha · min 9,000 vines/ha
Vosne-Romané Premier Cru Red
Pinot Noir
max 56 hl/ha · min 9,000 vines/ha

Vintages: Burgundy (red)

505
306
307
308
409
510
311
412
313
314
515
416
417
418
519
520
321
422
423
324

Vintages: Burgundy and Chablis (white)

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406
407
408
309
510
311
412
313
514
415
316
517
418
419
520
321
422
423
324

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 · 2

Inside Vosne-Romanée · 23

Sources

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

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