Côtes du Jura

Côtes du Jura is an appellation in France, covering 11,279.5 ha across 97 communes. The rules allow red, rosé and white wine. Regional bedrock: carbonate sedimentary rocks.

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

Key facts

Type

AOC

Category

Vin de paille, Vin jaune, Vin tranquille

Protected since

1973-09-18

Area

11,279.5 ha

Extent N–S × E–W

70.81 × 42.33 km

Centre

46.9037° N, 5.7511° E

Grapes

Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Poulsard, Savagnin Blanc, Trousseau

Max yield

72 hl/ha

Min planting density

5,000 vines/ha

INAO office

Dijon

Where it is

Nearest town

22 km north-west of Champagnole

Nearest city

43 km south-west of Besançon 128,426 people

To the sea

376 km

Same latitude

Royal Slope (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

214–552 m

Mean elevation

316 m

Measured over the whole outline on 13,310 elevation cells of about 105 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).

Wines and grape rules

Vintages: Burgundy (red)

Vintages: Burgundy and Chablis (white)

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

• Carbonate sedimentary rocks (limestone, marl, dolomite)100%

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

Communes · 97

Wineries · 16

• Cellier de Genne
• Château de Rotalier
• Domaine Cartaux Bougaud
• Domaine Foret
• Domaine Geneletti
• Domaine Grand
• Domaine Guillon
• Domaine Jacques Tissot
• Domaine Jaques Tissot
• Domaine Joly
• Domaine Les Monts Martin
• Domaine Mossu
• Domaine Pignier
• Ets Jacquier - Major de l'Isle
• Jean-Claude Gallois
• Philippe Butin

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Sources

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