Clos Marey-Monge
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| Clos Marey-Monge | |
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| Location | Pommard, France |
| Known for | Pinot Noir |
| Website | chateaudepommard.com |
47°00′25″N 4°48′07″E / 47.007°N 4.802°E
Clos Marey-Monge is the official vineyard of Château de Pommard, both located in the village of Pommard, France.[1]
The historic vineyard is contained within a wall, as evidenced by the word "Clos" (French for 'enclosure')[2] in its name. The name also refers to the wines coming from the vineyard.
Clos Marey-Monge is located on top of the Avant-Dheune Valley dejection cone, a geological structure.
Clos Marey-Monge has a terroir of a total size of 20 ha (0.2 km²),[3] split into seven separately planted zones of varied soil types:
- Simone
- Chantrerie
- Les Paules
- Grand Champs
- 75 Rangs
- Micault
- Émilie
UNESCO World Heritage
[edit]Since July 2015, the area containing Clos Marey-Monge has been part of UNESCO world heritage as a protected Climat of Burgundy.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Château de Pommard". Broadbent Selections. Retrieved 17 December 2024.
- ^ Robinson, Jancis (2006). The Oxford Companion to Wine. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-860990-2. Wine Pros Archived 2009-08-28 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Berliner Weinpilot
- ^ "Burgundy's "Climats" – inscribed as UNESCO World Heritage". beaune-tourism.com. 17 April 2015. Retrieved 8 May 2017.
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