Côte d'Or AOC

Region Hierarchy

France
- Burgundy/Bourgogne AOC
  - Côte d'Or AOC
    - Côte de Beaune AOC
    - Côte de Nuits AOC

Climate(s)

Cool, Moderate

Notes

Well sloped and drained soil. Premier Cru higher up the slope and Grand Cru even higher.
Burgundy/Bourgogne AOC notes: Cool in the north, moderate further south. Significant vintage variations.

Links

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Grape(s)

Color	Grape	Notes
Red	Pinot Noir (Nero) Grape	Widely grown here Grape notes: Low tannins due to thin skin. Susceptible to rot. Early budding and ripening.
White	Chardonnay Grape

Wines(s)

Type	Wine	Notes
Still Red	Pinot Noir Wine	Can range from delicate/floral to tannic/spicy. Wine notes: Burgundy Pinot Noir is typically drunk young.
Still White	Chardonnay Wine	High quality. Suble notes of stone fruit with creamy oak flavors.