Vosne-Romanée premier cru Les Rouges

Vosne-Romanée premier cru Les Rouges is a premier cru climat of Vosne-Romanée in France, covering 2.6 ha in Flagey-Echezeaux. That is 1.1% of the Vosne-Romanée appellation area. The rules allow red wine, based on Pinot Noir. Regional bedrock: carbonate sedimentary rocks. It lies 3.8 km north of Nuits-Saint-Georges and 17 km south-west of Dijon.

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

Key facts

Type

Dénomination géographique complémentaire

Within

Vosne-Romanée

Category

Vin tranquille

Area

2.6 ha

Extent N–S × E–W

0.29 × 0.19 km

Centre

47.1708° N, 4.9459° E

Where it is

Nearest town

3.8 km north of Nuits-Saint-Georges

Nearest city

17 km south-west of Dijon 159,941 people

To the sea

400 km

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

Terrain

Elevation

292–340 m

Mean elevation

315 m

Mean slope

13.7° (24 %)

Steepest tenth

above 16°

Faces

east

Measured over the whole outline on 2,583 elevation cells of about 3 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).

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

• Carbonate sedimentary rocks (limestone, marl, dolomite)70%
• Mixed sedimentary rocks28%

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

Communes · 1

• Flagey-Echezeaux

Neighbours

• Echezeaux
• Vosne-Romanée premier cru En Orveaux
• Vosne-Romanée premier cru Les Beaux Monts

Sources

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