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Côtes d'Auvergne Madargues

Sub-zone

Côtes d'Auvergne Madargues is a named sub-zone of Côtes d'Auvergne in France, covering 32 ha in Riom. That is 1.1% of the Côtes d'Auvergne appellation area. The rules allow red, rosé and white wine, based on Gamay and Chardonnay. Regional bedrock: mixed sedimentary rocks. It lies 2.7 km north of Riom and 15 km north of Clermont-Ferrand.

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Key facts

Type
Dénomination géographique complémentaire
Within
Côtes d'Auvergne
Category
Vin tranquille
Area
32 ha
Separate plots
6
Extent N–S × E–W
0.99 × 1.19 km
Centre
45.9168° N, 3.1039° E

Where it is

Nearest town
2.7 km north of Riom
Nearest city
15 km north of Clermont-Ferrand 147,865 people
To the sea
273 km

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

Terrain

Elevation
351–411 m
Mean elevation
382 m
Mean slope
8.8° (15 %)
Steepest tenth
above 15°
Faces
south-east

Measured over the whole outline on 29,484 elevation cells of about 3 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).

Bedrock

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

Communes · 1

Sources

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

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