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La Romanée

Grand cruAppellation

La Romanée is a grand cru appellation in France, covering 0.8 ha in Vosne-Romanee. It lies 2.8 km north of Nuits-Saint-Georges and 18 km south-west of Dijon.

Often cited as the smallest appellation in France, under one hectare. A monopole of the Comte Liger-Belair, just above Romanée-Conti.

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Key facts

Type: AOC
Category: Vin tranquille
Area: 0.8 ha
INAO office: Dijon

Where it is

Nearest town: 2.8 km north of Nuits-Saint-Georges
Nearest city: 18 km south-west of Dijon 159,941 people
To the sea: 399 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: 268–279 m
Mean elevation: 273 m
Mean slope: 7.1° (12 %)
Steepest tenth: above 9°
Faces: east

Measured over the whole outline on 850 elevation cells of about 3 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).

Vintages: Burgundy (red)

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Vintages: Burgundy and Chablis (white)

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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.

Communes · 1

Vosne-Romanee

Sources

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

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