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Bonnes-Mares

Grand cruAppellation

Bonnes-Mares is a grand cru appellation in France, covering 15.1 ha in Chambolle-Musigny and Morey-Saint-Denis. The rules allow red wine, based on Pinot Noir. Regional bedrock: unconsolidated sediments. It lies 6.1 km north of Nuits-Saint-Georges and 14 km south-west of Dijon.

Grand cru shared between Morey-Saint-Denis and Chambolle-Musigny. Growers distinguish darker 'terres rouges' and paler, chalkier 'terres blanches', which shape a wine that is both firm and fragrant.
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Key facts

Type
AOC
Category
Vin tranquille
Protected since
1973-09-18
Area
15.1 ha
Separate plots
2
Extent N–S × E–W
0.65 × 0.49 km
Centre
47.1917° N, 4.9578° E
Grapes
Chardonnay, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Gris, Pinot Noir
Max yield
49 hl/ha
Min planting density
9,000 vines/ha
INAO office
Dijon

Where it is

Nearest town
6.1 km north of Nuits-Saint-Georges
Nearest city
14 km south-west of Dijon 159,941 people
To the sea
402 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
269–312 m
Mean elevation
285 m
Mean slope
5.9° (10 %)
Steepest tenth
above 8°
Faces
east

Measured over the whole outline on 14,532 elevation cells of about 3 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).

Wines and grape rules

Bonnes-Mares Red
Pinot Noir
max 49 hl/ha · min 9,000 vines/ha
Bonnes-Mares Grand Cru Red
Pinot Noir
max 49 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)

405
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

Neighbours

Sources

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

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