France · AOC
Bordeaux supérieur
Appellation
Bordeaux supérieur is an appellation in France, covering 235,249.8 ha across 449 communes. The rules allow red and white wine. Regional bedrock: mixed sedimentary rocks.
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Key facts Type AOC Category Vin tranquille Protected since 2011-12-07 Area 235,249.8 ha Separate plots 193 Extent N–S × E–W 118.62 × 108.1 km Centre 44.8554° N, 0.1253° W Grapes Arinarnoa, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Carmenère, Castets, Colombard, Cot, Liliorila, Marselan, Merlot Blanc, Merlot, Muscadelle, Petit Verdot, Sauvignon, Sauvignon Gris, Semillon, Touriga Nacional, Ugni Blanc Max yield 66 hl/ha Min planting density 3,300 vines/ha INAO office Bordeaux Where it is Nearest town 11 km south-east of Libourne Nearest city 36 km east of Bordeaux 265,328 people To the sea 33 km Rivers nearby Dordogne (2.3 km) · Auvézère (13 km) Same latitude Old Mission Peninsula (United States), Nova Scotia (Annapolis Valley) (Canada)Distances from the centre of the place. Towns: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sea, rivers and lakes: Natural Earth.
Terrain Elevation -2–162 m Mean elevation 47 m Measured over the whole outline on 60,322 elevation cells of about 216 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).
Wines and grape rules Red Cabernet Franc Cabernet Sauvignon Carmenère Cot Merlot Petit Verdot
max 66 hl/ha · min 4,500 vines/ha
White Muscadelle Sauvignon Sauvignon Gris Semillon
max 60 hl/ha · min 4,500 vines/ha
Vintages: Bordeaux (red) 5 05
3 06
2 07
3 08
5 09
5 10
3 11
3 12
1 13
3 14
4 15
5 16
3 17
5 18
5 19
5 20
2 21
5 22
4 23
2 24
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 Mixed sedimentary rocks58% Unconsolidated sediments42% Regional bedrock from the GLiM global lithological map (Hartmann and Moosdorf 2012), not a soil survey.
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Civrac-Sur-Dordogne Cleyrac Coimeres Coirac Comps Coubeyrac Couqueques Courpiac Cours-De-Monsegur Cours-Les-Bains Coutras Coutures Creon Croignon Cubnezais Cubzac-Les-Ponts Cursan Cussac-Fort-Medoc Canéjan Castelnau-De-Médoc Daignac Dardenac Daubeze Dieulivol Donnezac Donzac Doulezon Escoussans Espiet Etauliers Eynesse Eyrans Faleyras Fargues Fargues-Saint-Hilaire Flaujagues Floirac Fontet Fosses-Et-Baleyssac Fours Francs Fronsac Frontenac Gabarnac Gaillan-En-Medoc Gajac Galgon Gardegan-Et-Tourtirac Gauriac Gauriaguet Generac Genissac Gensac Gironde-Sur-Dropt Gornac Gours Grezillac Grignols Guillac Guillos Guitres Gradignan Haux Hure Illats Isle-Saint-Georges Izon Jau-Dignac-Et-Loirac Jugazan Juillac La Brede La Lande-De-Fronsac La Reole La Riviere La Roquille La Sauve Labarde Labescau Ladaux Lados Lagorce Lalande-De-Pomerol Lamothe-Landerron Landerrouat Landerrouet-Sur-Segur Landiras Langoiran Langon Lansac Lapouyade Laroque Laruscade Latresne Le Fieu Le Pian-Sur-Garonne Le Pout Le 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Sources EU register of geographical indications · INAO, Délimitation parcellaire des AOC viticoles (Licence Ouverte 2.0)
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