Chambolle-Musigny

Chambolle -Musigny is a commune and a wine village in Burgundy, in the department of Côte -d'Or.

Geography

The municipality has 310 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2011), located at an altitude of 264 m above sea level and has an area of ​​757 hectares. Chambolle -Musigny is about 15 km south of Dijon and bordered to the south and to the north of Vougeot in Morey -Saint- Denis. How many towns in the Côte de Nuits added the community Chambolle 1882 in the municipality of origin the name of its top position Musigny.

Wine region Chambolle- Musigny

The appellation of Chambolle -Musigny, (Appellation d' Origine since September 11, 1936) has 24 Premier Cru to be Made a total area of ​​61 hectares and two Grand Crus on a total area of 24.2 ha mainly red wines from Pinot noir. The yield is limited in the red for the normal local appellation to 40 hl / ha. By derogation must yield to the max. Are 20% higher. The average harvest rate is between 6637 hl / year of red wine ( in this quantity indication, the area of ​​the Grand Cru is excluded).

The minimum alcohol content is 10.5% by volume for the red wine and 11% by volume for the white wine. In the case of an artificial enrichment by dry sugar ( Chaptalisation ) a maximum alcohol content is determined, which is at 13.5 % by volume for red wine and 14% by volume for white wines.

List of Premiers Cru in Chambolle -Musigny:

Les Véroilles, Les sentiers, Les Baudes, Les Noirots, Les Lavrottes, Les Fuées, Aux Beaux Bruns, Aux Echanges, Les Charmes, Les Plantes aux Combottes, Derrière La Grange, Les Gruenchers, Les Groseilles, Les Combottes, Les Feusselottes, Les Chatelots, Les Cras, Les Carrière, Les Chabiots, Les Amoureuses, Les Borniques, Les Hauts Doix, La Combe d' Orveau

List of Grands Crus:

Musigny (about 10.85 hectares, is located above the famous location Clos de Vougeot from the neighboring village of Vougeot ), Bonnes Mares

Community partnership

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Barges | Bévy | Brochon | Broindon | Chambœuf | Chambolle- Musigny | Chevannes | Clémencey | Collonges- lès- Bévy | Corcelles -les-Citeaux | Couchey | Curley | Curtil -Vergy | Détain -et- Bruant | Epernay -sous- Gevrey | Fénay | Fixin | Gevrey- Chambertin | L' Etang -Vergy | Messanges | Morey -Saint -Denis | Noiron -sous- Gevrey | Quemigny - Poisot | Reulle -Vergy | Saint- Philibert | Saulon- la -Chapelle | Saulon- la- Rue | Savouges | Segrois | Semezanges | Ternant | Urcy

• Municipality in the Côte-d'Or department
• Place in Burgundy
• Viticulture in France