Mercurey premier cru is a premier cru sub-zone of Mercurey in France, covering 178 ha in Mercurey and Saint-Martin-Sous-Montaigu. That is 22.5% of the Mercurey appellation area. The rules allow red and white wine, based on Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. Regional bedrock: carbonate sedimentary rocks. It lies 7.6 km north-west of Châtenoy-le-Royal and 11 km north-west of Chalon-sur-Saône.
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Distances from the centre of the place. Towns: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sea, rivers and lakes: Natural Earth.
Measured over the whole outline on 43,111 elevation cells of about 6 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).
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.
Regional bedrock from the GLiM global lithological map (Hartmann and Moosdorf 2012), not a soil survey.
INAO, Délimitation parcellaire des AOC viticoles (Licence Ouverte 2.0)
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