Coteaux du Layon Saint-Aubin-de-Luigné ou Saint-Aubin

Coteaux du Layon Saint-Aubin-de-Luigné ou Saint-Aubin is a named sub-zone of Coteaux du Layon in France, covering 646.8 ha in Val-Du-Layon. That is 10.4% of the Coteaux du Layon appellation area. The rules allow white wine, based on Chenin. Regional bedrock: siliciclastic sedimentary rocks. It lies 7.7 km south-east of Chalonnes-sur-Loire and 19 km south-west of Angers.

The map shows the official outline with relief, 3D terrain, slope and exposure, climate and soil.

Key facts

Type

Dénomination géographique complémentaire

Within

Coteaux du Layon

Category

Vin de sélection de grains nobles, Vin de triees successives

Area

646.8 ha

Extent N–S × E–W

4.92 × 4.61 km

Centre

47.3196° N, 0.6733° W

Where it is

Nearest town

7.7 km south-east of Chalonnes-sur-Loire

Nearest city

19 km south-west of Angers 168,279 people

To the sea

80 km

Rivers nearby

Loire (5.9 km)

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

Terrain

Elevation

18–104 m

Mean elevation

66 m

Mean slope

4.8° (8 %)

Steepest tenth

above 10°

Faces

several directions, mostly north

Measured over the whole outline on 40,564 elevation cells of about 13 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).

Bedrock

• Siliciclastic sedimentary rocks (sandstone, shale)80%
• Basic volcanic rocks (basalt)18%

Regional bedrock from the GLiM global lithological map (Hartmann and Moosdorf 2012), not a soil survey.

Communes · 1

• Val-Du-Layon

Wineries · 3

• Domaine Delesvaux
• Domaine Tremblay
• Domaine des Deux Vallées

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Sources

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