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Beaujolais Marchampt

Sub-zone

Beaujolais Marchampt is a named sub-zone of Beaujolais in France, covering 283 ha in Marchampt. That is 0.7% of the Beaujolais appellation area. The rules allow red, rosé and white wine, based on Gamay and Chardonnay. Regional bedrock: acid volcanic rocks. It lies 17 km north of Gleizé and 18 km north-west of Villefranche-sur-Saône.

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Key facts

Type
Dénomination géographique complémentaire
Within
Beaujolais
Category
Vin primeur, Vin tranquille
Area
283 ha
Separate plots
74
Extent N–S × E–W
3.52 × 2.96 km
Centre
46.1175° N, 4.5788° E

Where it is

Nearest town
17 km north of Gleizé
Nearest city
18 km north-west of Villefranche-sur-Saône 32,994 people
To the sea
282 km

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

Terrain

Elevation
330–613 m
Mean elevation
465 m
Mean slope
16.9° (30 %)
Steepest tenth
above 23°
Faces
south-east

Measured over the whole outline on 67,247 elevation cells of about 7 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).

Vintages: Burgundy (red)

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510
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Vintages: Burgundy and Chablis (white)

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510
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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

Sources

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

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