Rully wine

Rully is a 1,500 -inhabitant town in the French department of Saône -et -Loire wine region within the Côte Chalonnaise. This place name is a separate appellation its name whose wines may be produced in neighboring Chagny. It is located at about 250 to 300 meters above sea level and has an area of 355 ha, of which 96 ha Premier Crus are.

The average annual production is 10,500 hl hl 5300 white and red wine. White wine is vinified primarily from Chardonnay and red wines made ​​from Pinot Noir. The proportion of Aligoté in the white wine and red wine Gamay on the production is low. Since the new zoning in 1990 for the entire appellation Côte Chalonnaise prices and thus the income for wine producers to increase. Wine production is profitable again here.

The best-known wineries are:

  • Domaine de la Renarde by Jean -Francois Delorme. With 65 hectares the largest winery, which is known primarily for its quality white wines as well as for good Crémant de Bourgogne.
  • Domaine Vincent Dureuil - Janthial is a 17 acre, owner- run organic winery by Vincent Dureuil - Janthial, which produces red and white wines in roughly equal proportions. To expand come Aligoté, Chardonnay, Gamay and Pinot Noir.
  • Domaine de la Folie, once owned by the inventor, Etienne -Jules Marey, has an over 1000 -year history. The 14 hectares of vineyards are invariably measured around the estate. Mainly Chardonnay is grown; of the reds is especially the Clos de Bellecroix and a small, 4 acre plot with Aligoté emphasized.
  • Domaine de Chevremont of Paul and Henri Jacqueson is a good with 11 ha Rebanlage. Here especially the white wine La Pucelle ( single layer ) and red wines are from the location Les Cloux as particularly good.

Wines from the growing area Rully are classified since 13 June 1939 as Appellation d' Origine (AOC ), and may, with the names Rully (possibly with different wines blended within the Rully ), Rully Premier Cru (possibly with different Premier Crus within this AOC blended ) or Rully Premier Cru name of the individual layer are referred to.

Premiers Crus

In the vineyards of Rully total of 23 individual layers are classified as premier cru vineyards.

In 2008, a total of 96 hectares declared in the rank of Premier Cru. 37.19 ha accounted for red wine, white wine on 58.81 ha. Between 2004 and 2008, the average annual production was 1,185 hectoliters of red wine and 3,366 hl of white wine.

The following Premier Cru sites are located within the town of Rully:

  • Le Meix Caillet (0.36 ha Chardonnay )
  • Marissou (2.24 ha Pinot Noir, Chardonnay 4.86 ha )
  • La Fosse (1.13 ha Pinot Noir, Chardonnay 1.90 ha )
  • Les Pierres (0.18 ha Pinot Noir )
  • Pillot (1.30 ha Chardonnay )
  • Raclot (1.88 ha Chardonnay )
  • Les Cloux (1.19 ha Pinot Noir, Chardonnay 6.77 ha )
  • Rabourcé ( 0.50 ha Pinot Noir, Chardonnay 7.49 ha )
  • Chapitre (1.64 ha Pinot Noir, Chardonnay 0.81 ha )
  • Les Préaux (2.81 ha Pinot Noir )
  • Molesme (4.22 ha Pinot Noir, Chardonnay 1.48 ha )
  • Agneux ( 0.4 ha Chardonnay )
  • La Bressande du Château (2.61 ha Chardonnay )
  • Les Champs Cloux ( 4.62 ha Pinot Noir )
  • Le Meix Cadot ( 0.50 ha Pinot Noir, Chardonnay 5.46 ha )
  • Les Mont Palais (0.89 ha Pinot Noir, Chardonnay 3.16 ha )
  • Grésigny ( 3.22 ha Chardonnay )
  • Les Margotés (4.00 ha Chardonnay )
  • La Renarde (1.20 ha Pinot Noir )
  • Vauvry (1.00 ha Pinot Noir, Chardonnay 3.53 ha )
  • La Pucelle (0.12 ha Pinot Noir, Chardonnay 6.34 ha )

The following Premier cru vineyards located in the town of Chagny:

  • Clos du Chaigne à Jean de France ( 3.26 ha Chardonnay )
  • Clos Saint -Jacques (1.69 ha Chardonnay )
Étienne-Jules Marey Clive Coates Jancis Robinson Pierre Galet
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