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Jasnières

Appellation

Jasnières is an appellation in France, covering 121.9 ha in Lhomme and Loir En Vallée. The rules allow white wine, based on Chenin. Regional bedrock: unconsolidated sediments. It lies 13 km east of Château-du-Loir and 38 km south-east of Le Mans.

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Key facts

Type
AOC
Category
Vin tranquille
Protected since
1973-09-18
Area
121.9 ha
Extent N–S × E–W
1.22 × 4.72 km
Centre
47.7584° N, 0.5655° E
Grapes
Chenin
Max yield
63 hl/ha
Min planting density
5,500 vines/ha
INAO office
Tours

Where it is

Nearest town
13 km east of Château-du-Loir
Nearest city
38 km south-east of Le Mans 144,515 people
To the sea
180 km
Rivers nearby
Conie (1.9 km)
Same latitude
Lake Chelan (United States)

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

Terrain

Elevation
66–125 m
Mean elevation
98 m
Mean slope
8.1° (14 %)
Steepest tenth
above 13°
Faces
south

Measured over the whole outline on 30,373 elevation cells of about 6 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).

Wines and grape rules

Jasnières White
Chenin
max 63 hl/ha · min 5,500 vines/ha

Bedrock

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

Communes · 2

Sources

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

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