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   May 2, 2019 · In total, there are 22 regional appellations in the whole Burgundy area The most generic ACs (appellations) are Bourgogne Rouge and Bourgogne Blanc, which can be made from grapes grown anywhere in Burgundy

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   Nov 9, 2023 · The largest appellation within the region, the Maconnais’ history is one that is rapidly different to that of the rest of Burgundy. After the Great Depression of the 1920s and the onslaught of war, many growers sold their grapes to co-operatives, which saw a huge decline in standards.

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   How many appellations are there in Burgundy?

   • The Burgundy wine region has a four-tier hierarchy of appellations, forming a pyramid. Regional appellations account for a wide variety of wines in white, red or rosé. Wines labelled as AOC Burgundy, AOC Bourgogne Aligoté and AOC Crémant de Bourgogne are all regional appellations and form the base of the pyramid.

   Classification of Burgundy Wines

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   Does Burgundy have a wine classification system?

   • Burgundy’s wine classification is not the same as the 1855 Bordeaux system. Rather, the classification structures in Burgundy are fundamentally different and follow just four classifications. There are over 100 “appellations” or approved wine growing areas. Note that we tend to talk about an estate (domaine) rather than a chateau here. These are:

   Burgundy Wine: The Ultimate Guide - Vindome Blog

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   Why is Burgundy a strong appellation system?

   • However, the strength of the Burgundian appellation structure is that it succeeds in catching the differences in wine quality levels. In fact, Burgundy appellation system is the framework for wine quality classifications all over the world. Burgundy’s appellation system is a hierarchy based upon the quality of the vineyard area.

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   Why does Burgundy have a plot based classification system?

   • It is because of these micro-estates that a plot-based classification system was adopted rather than one based on châteaux like in Bordeaux. The Burgundy wine region has a four-tier hierarchy of appellations, forming a pyramid. Regional appellations account for a wide variety of wines in white, red or rosé.

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4. hedonism.co.uk › guide-key-appellations-burgundyA Guide to the Key Appellations of Burgundy | Hedonism Wines

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   And how many appellations does Burgundy have? Excluding Beaujolais, there are officially 84 appellations across Burgundy, which range in size from large, regional AOCs to tiny Grand Crus. How does the Burgundy classification system work? Which is the highest quality tier in Burgundy?

5. vinsdebourgogne.nl › en › blogIntroduction to the Burgundy appellations | vinsdebourgogne.nl

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   Nov 7, 2023 · In total, about 10 percent of the wines are Premier Cru. village. The Village appellations refer to specific villages in Burgundy and represent good quality wines. Village appellations from famous winemakers can be much more sought after than Premier Cru – or even Grand Cru wines – from lesser known and celebrated winemakers.

6. winefolly.com › deep-dive › guide-to-burgundy-wineA Simple Guide to Burgundy Wine (with Maps) | Wine Folly

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   • Burgundy Wine Map. Buy Map. A Brief History of Burgundy Wine. About 200 million years ago, the region was part of a vast, tropical sea. Time transformed the seabed into limestone soils.
   • Chablis. “Famous for lean, unoaked Chardonnay” Chablis is the growing region located furthest north and is geographically set apart from the rest of Burgundy.
   • Côte de Nuits. “Famous for Pinot Noir” The Côte de Nuits (named after walnut trees) is home to 24 Grand Cru vineyards and some of the world’s most expensive vineyard real estate.
   • Côte de Beaune. Known for rich Chardonnay. The Côte de Beaune – named after the medieval village that is the heart of wine commerce in Burgundy – the wine from this region is quite different from that of its neighbor to the north.

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   Nov 9, 2021 · District appellations never have Bourgogne in their names (e.g. Mâcon). There are 22 regional and district appellations which represent over 41% of total production. Examples of regional appellations include Cremant de Bourgogne, Bourgogne red etc…

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   Nov 30, 2021 · Classification of Burgundy Wines. 2 years ago. Burgundy is one of the best known wine regions in the world. It is an iconic and extremely diverse region with some magnificent terroirs. Among its most famous appellations are Gevrey-Chambertin, Nuits Saint Georges, Corton and Pommard. Some appellations have the Premier Cru or Grand Cru title.