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Corton Les Bressandes

Grand cruVineyard site

Corton Les Bressandes is a grand cru climat of Corton in France, covering 17.2 ha in Aloxe-Corton. That is 10.7% of the Corton appellation area. The rules allow red and white wine, based on Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. Regional bedrock: carbonate sedimentary rocks. It lies 5.8 km north-east of Beaune and 29 km south-west of Dijon.

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Key facts

Type
Dénomination géographique complémentaire
Within
Corton
Category
Vin tranquille
Area
17.2 ha
Extent N–S × E–W
0.67 × 0.72 km
Centre
47.0727° N, 4.8684° E

Where it is

Nearest town
5.8 km north-east of Beaune
Nearest city
29 km south-west of Dijon 159,941 people
To the sea
389 km

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

Terrain

Elevation
252–280 m
Mean elevation
265 m
Mean slope
6.1° (11 %)
Steepest tenth
above 7°
Faces
south-east

Measured over the whole outline on 16,429 elevation cells of about 3 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).

Vintages: Burgundy (red)

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Vintages: Burgundy and Chablis (white)

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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

Neighbours

Sources

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

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