France · AOC
Crémant de Loire
Appellation
Crémant de Loire is an appellation in France, covering 77,257.1 ha across 222 communes. The rules allow rosé and white wine, based on Chardonnay, Chenin and Orbois. Regional bedrock: carbonate sedimentary rocks.
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Key facts Type AOC Category Vin mousseux "Crémant" Protected since 1976-03-29 Area 77,257.1 ha Extent N–S × E–W 94.15 × 188.73 km Centre 47.2963° N, 0.1426° E Grapes Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Chenin, Grolleau Gris, Grolleau, Orbois, Pineau D'Aunis, Pinot Noir Max yield 80 hl/ha Min planting density 4,000 vines/ha INAO office Angers Where it is Nearest town 17 km east of Saumur Nearest city 44 km west of Tours 141,621 people To the sea 146 km Rivers nearby Loire (6.5 km) · Vienne (10 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 12–170 m Mean elevation 79 m Measured over the whole outline on 9,834 elevation cells of about 415 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).
Wines and grape rules Rosé · Quality Sparkling Wine Chardonnay Chenin Orbois
max 80 hl/ha · min 4,000 vines/ha
Rosé · Quality Sparkling Wine Chardonnay Chenin Orbois
max 80 hl/ha · min 4,500 vines/ha
Rosé · Quality Sparkling Wine Chardonnay Chenin Orbois
max 80 hl/ha · min 4,500 vines/ha
White · Quality Sparkling Wine Chardonnay Chenin Orbois
max 80 hl/ha · min 4,000 vines/ha
White · Quality Sparkling Wine Chardonnay Chenin Orbois
max 80 hl/ha · min 4,500 vines/ha
White · Quality Sparkling Wine Chardonnay Chenin Orbois
max 80 hl/ha · min 4,500 vines/ha
Bedrock Carbonate sedimentary rocks (limestone, marl, dolomite)63% Siliciclastic sedimentary rocks (sandstone, shale)27% Regional bedrock from the GLiM global lithological map (Hartmann and Moosdorf 2012), not a soil survey.
Communes · 222 Show all 222 Amboise Anche Ange Artannes-Sur-Thouet Athee-Sur-Cher Aubigne-Sur-Layon Avoine Avon-Les-Roches Azay-Le-Rideau Azay-Sur-Cher Beaulieu-Sur-Layon Beaumont-En-Veron Bellevigne-En-Layon Bellevigne-Les-Chateaux Benais Berrie Blere Blois Bossay-Sur-Claise Bouchemaine Bourgueil Brion-Pres-Thouet Brissac Loire Aubance Brizay Brossay Cande-Sur-Beuvron Candes-Saint-Martin Cangey Cellettes Chalonnes-Sur-Loire Chambray-Les-Tours Champtoce-Sur-Loire Chancay Chanceaux-Sur-Choisille Charge Chateauvieux Chatillon-Sur-Cher Chaudefonds-Sur-Layon Chaumont-Sur-Loire Cheille Chemery Chemille-En-Anjou Chemille-Sur-Indrois Chenonceaux Cheverny Chinon Chissay-En-Touraine Chisseaux Chitenay Choussy Chouze-Sur-Loire Cinais Cinq-Mars-La-Pile Civray-De-Touraine Cizay-La-Madeleine Clere-Sur-Layon Cormeray Coteaux-Sur-Loire Couddes Couffy Cour-Cheverny Courchamps Couziers Cravant-Les-Coteaux Crouzilles Curcay-Sur-Dive Denee Dierre Distre Doue-En-Anjou Drache Epeigne-Les-Bois Epieds Esvres Faverolles-Sur-Cher Fondettes Fontevraud-L'Abbaye Francueil Fresnes Genille Glenouze Huismes Huisseau-Sur-Cosson Ingrandes-Le Fresne Sur Loire Joue-Les-Tours L'Ile-Bouchard La Chapelle-Sur-Loire La Croix-En-Touraine La Possonniere La Roche-Clermault Langeais Larcay Le Controis-En-Sologne Le Coudray-Macouard Le Puy-Notre-Dame Lemere Lerne Les Garennes Sur Loire Les Montils Les Trois-Moutiers Les Ulmes Lignieres-De-Touraine Ligre Limeray Loretz-D'Argenton Lussault-Sur-Loire Luynes Luzille Lys-Haut-Layon Marcay Mareuil-Sur-Cher Maslives Mauges-Sur-Loire Mehers Mesland Meusnes Mont-Pres-Chambord Monteaux Monthou-Sur-Bievre Monthou-Sur-Cher Montlivault Montlouis-Sur-Loire Montreuil-Bellay Montreuil-En-Touraine Montrichard Val De Cher Montsoreau Mosnes Moze-Sur-Louet Muides-Sur-Loire Murs-Erigne Nazelles-Negron Neuille-Le-Lierre Noizay Noyers-Sur-Cher Oisly Panzoult Parcay-Meslay Parnay Passavant-Sur-Layon Poce-Sur-Cisse Pontlevoy Pouancay Pouille Ranton Razines Restigne Reugny Rigny-Usse Rilly-Sur-Loire Rivarennes Riviere Rochecorbon Rochefort-Sur-Loire Rou-Marson Sache Saint-Aignan Saint-Avertin Saint-Benoit-La-Foret Saint-Claude-De-Diray Saint-Cyr-La-Lande Saint-Dye-Sur-Loire Saint-Etienne-De-Chigny Saint-Georges-Sur-Cher Saint-Georges-Sur-Loire Saint-Germain-Des-Pres Saint-Germain-Sur-Vienne Saint-Julien-De-Chedon Saint-Just-Sur-Dive Saint-Laurent-Nouan Saint-Leger-De-Montbrillais Saint-Macaire-Du-Bois Saint-Martin-De-Macon Saint-Martin-De-Sanzay Saint-Martin-Le-Beau Saint-Melaine-Sur-Aubance Saint-Nicolas-De-Bourgueil Saint-Ouen-Les-Vignes Saint-Regle Saint-Romain-Sur-Cher Sainte-Maure-De-Touraine Sainte-Verge Saix Sambin Sassay Saumur Savennieres Savigny-En-Veron Savonnieres Sazilly Seigy Seuilly Seur Soings-En-Sologne Soulaines-Sur-Aubance Souvigny-De-Touraine Souzay-Champigny Tavant Ternay Terranjou Theneuil Thesee Thizay Thouars Tour-En-Sologne Tours Tourtenay Turquant Val En Vignes Val-Du-Layon Valaire Valencisse Valleres Vallieres-Les-Grandes Valloire-Sur-Cisse Varrains Vaudelnay Veretz Vernou-Sur-Brenne Veuzain-Sur-Loire Villaines-Les-Rochers Vineuil Vouvray Wineries · 118 From OpenStreetMap. Missing a winery? Add it to OpenStreetMap and it appears here.
Sources EU register of geographical indications · INAO, Délimitation parcellaire des AOC viticoles (Licence Ouverte 2.0)
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