Category |
Communal
appellation This appellation includes some
Premier Cru climats (below). Red wines from the assigned
area of this appellation can claim the appellation CÔTE DE
BEAUNE-VILLAGES. Whites qualify for the appellation MEURSAULT or
PULIGNY-MONTRACHET according to situation. |
Commune of
production |
Meursault and
Puligny-Montrachet This appellation may be
followed : - (for premier cru climats) either by the words
Premier Cru, or by the name of the climat of
origin, or both - (for climats not classed as premier cru) by the
name of the climat alone - or by the words Côte de
Beaune. |
Climats classed as
premier cru |
Commune of Meursault : La
Jeunelotte, La Pièce sous le Bois, Sous le Dos d'Ane, Sous
Blagny Commune de Puligny-Montrachet : Sous le
Puits, La Garenne or Sur la Garenne, Hameau de
Blagny |
Colours and grape
varieties |
Reds only,
Pinot Noir |
Area in
production |
Assigned : Commune of Meursault
:25 ha including 23 ha classed as
1er cru Commune of Puligny-Montrachet : 29
ha including 21 ha classed as 1er
cru Total : 54 ha including 44
ha classed as premier cru Under production :
7.20 ha |
Maximum yield per
hectare |
40 hl |
Annual average
crop |
273 hl (about 136 was 1er Cru) |
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