CategoryVillage/Communal appellation since 13/01/1938
With 79 lieu-dits classed as premier cru
Commune(s) of productionYonne. 10 communes:
Beine, Chablis, La Chapelle-Vaupelteigne, Chichée, Courgis, Fleys, Fontenay-près-Chablis, Fyé, Maligny, Poinchy.
Climats classed as premier cruThere are 40 ‘umbrella’ climats (below). Not all are currently used but potentially, since the most recent (29/10/2009) decree, 79 different labels are possible:
Beauroy, Berdiot, Beugnons, Butteaux, Chapelot, Chatains, Chaume De Talvat, Côte de Bréchain, Côte de Cuissy, Côte de Fontenay, Côte de Jouan, Côte de Léchet, Côte de Savant, Côte de Vaubarousse, Côte des Prés Girots, Forêts, Fourchaume, L’homme Mort, Les Beauregards, Epinottes, Les Fourneaux, Les Lys, Mélinots, Mont de Milieu, Montée de Tonnerre, Montmains, Morein, Pied d’Aloup, Roncières, Sécher, Troesmes, Vaillons, Vau de Vey, Vau Ligneau, Vaucoupin, Vaugiraut, Vaulorent, Vaupulent, Vaux Ragons, Vosgros
Colours and grape varietiesWhite: chardonnay (Beaunoise as sometimes called in the region)
Potential area of production770 hectares
Maximum yield per hectareWhite: 60 hl
2018 crop43,831 hectolitres
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Source: BIVB

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