Gevrey-Chambertin is an appellation in France, covering 540.9 ha in Brochon and Gevrey-Chambertin. The rules allow red wine, based on Pinot Noir. Regional bedrock: unconsolidated sediments. It lies 8.3 km south-west of Chenôve and 11 km south-west of Dijon.
The largest village of the Côte de Nuits, home to nine grands crus. Its reds are often the most structured of the Côte, with Clos Saint-Jacques as the most famous premier cru.
Distances from the centre of the place. Towns: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sea, rivers and lakes: Natural Earth.
Terrain
Elevation
244–393 m
Mean elevation
277 m
Mean slope
3.5° (6 %)
Steepest tenth
above 8°
Faces
east
Measured over the whole outline on 132,667 elevation cells of about 6 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).
Wines and grape rules
Gevrey-ChambertinRed
Pinot Noir
max 58 hl/ha · min 9,000 vines/ha
Gevrey-Chambertin Premier CruRed
Pinot Noir
max 56 hl/ha · min 9,000 vines/ha
Vintages: Burgundy (red)
505
306
307
308
409
510
311
412
313
314
515
416
417
418
519
520
321
422
423
324
Vintages: Burgundy and Chablis (white)
405
406
407
408
309
510
311
412
313
514
415
316
517
418
419
520
321
422
423
324
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.