Pommard

Pommard is an appellation in France, covering 336.1 ha in Pommard. The rules allow red wine, based on Pinot Noir. Regional bedrock: unconsolidated sediments. It lies 3.5 km west of Beaune and 26 km north of Chalon-sur-Saône.

The map shows the official outline with relief, 3D terrain, slope and exposure, climate and soil.

Key facts

Type

AOC

Category

Vin tranquille

Protected since

1973-09-18

Area

336.1 ha

Extent N–S × E–W

2.53 × 2.84 km

Centre

47.0124° N, 4.7958° E

Grapes

Chardonnay, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Gris, Pinot Noir

Max yield

58 hl/ha

Min planting density

9,000 vines/ha

INAO office

Dijon

Where it is

Nearest town

3.5 km west of Beaune

Nearest city

26 km north of Chalon-sur-Saône 47,251 people

To the sea

382 km

Same latitude

Vin du Québec (Canada), Royal Slope (United States)

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

Terrain

Elevation

233–378 m

Mean elevation

276 m

Mean slope

6.0° (11 %)

Steepest tenth

above 13°

Faces

south-east

Measured over the whole outline on 81,792 elevation cells of about 6 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).

Wines and grape rules

Vintages: Burgundy (red)

Vintages: Burgundy and Chablis (white)

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.

Bedrock

• Unconsolidated sediments62%
• Carbonate sedimentary rocks (limestone, marl, dolomite)38%

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

Communes · 1

• Pommard

Inside Pommard · 29

• Pommard premier cruPremier cru
• Pommard premier cru Clos BlancPremier cru
• Pommard premier cru Clos de VergerPremier cru
• Pommard premier cru Clos de la CommarainePremier cru
• Pommard premier cru Clos des EpeneauxPremier cru
• Pommard premier cru Derrière Saint-JeanPremier cru
• Pommard premier cru En LargillièrePremier cru
• Pommard premier cru La ChanièrePremier cru
• Pommard premier cru La PlatièrePremier cru
• Pommard premier cru La RefènePremier cru
• Pommard premier cru Le Clos MicotPremier cru
• Pommard premier cru Le VillagePremier cru
• Pommard premier cru Les ArveletsPremier cru
• Pommard premier cru Les BertinsPremier cru
• Pommard premier cru Les BoucherottesPremier cru
• Pommard premier cru Les Chanlins-BasPremier cru
• Pommard premier cru Les ChaponnièresPremier cru
• Pommard premier cru Les CharmotsPremier cru
• Pommard premier cru Les Combes DessusPremier cru
• Pommard premier cru Les Croix NoiresPremier cru
• Pommard premier cru Les FremiersPremier cru
• Pommard premier cru Les Grands EpenotsPremier cru
• Pommard premier cru Les JarolièresPremier cru
• Pommard premier cru Les Petits EpenotsPremier cru
• Pommard premier cru Les PouturesPremier cru
• Pommard premier cru Les PézerollesPremier cru
• Pommard premier cru Les Rugiens BasPremier cru
• Pommard premier cru Les Rugiens HautsPremier cru
• Pommard premier cru Les SaussillesPremier cru

Sources

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