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Saône-et-Loire

5Wines in the rules

What is made here

Wine colours

Colours the rules allow. Pick a colour to filter the rules and grapes below.

Where it is

Saône-et-Loire in France

The boundary for Saône-et-Loire is not on Vinous yet. It is added by the geography step of the data pipeline.

Showing every colour The colour filter changes the rules and grapes. Climate, vintages and soils describe the vineyards, so they stay the same.

01 · What the law says

The rules

Limits on grapes, yields, ripeness and ageing that every wine labelled Saône-et-Loire must meet.

5 wines in the rules, all colours.
WineMax wine
hl/ha		Actual alc.
min. %
Saône-et-Loire rouge 809
Saône-et-Loire rosé 809
Saône-et-Loire blanc 809
Saône-et-Loire mousseux de qualité 80–
Saône-et-Loire vin de raisins surmûris blanc 40–

From the official production rules (cahier des charges). Hover a figure to see the clause it comes from. A dash means the rules set no figure, or it is not captured yet.

02 · Where the numbers come from

Sources

  1. eAmbrosia, the EU register of geographical indications (wine) · European Commission · Commission reuse policy
  2. Code rural et de la pêche maritime, Articles L641-5 to L641-11 (AOC, AOP, IGP) · République française · Official act
  3. Cahier des charges: Saône-et-Loire (Accéder au cahier des charges) · Ministère de l'Agriculture (Bulletin officiel), as linked by INAO · Official act
Still to check (3)
  • Boundary not captured yet (PGIs are not in the Eurac boundary data).
  • From the specification: Variety lists per colour: red 6 (césar N, gamaret N, Gamay N, merlot N, pinot noir N, syrha N), rosé 9, white 20 (aligoté B, auxerrois B…); quality sparkling wines (red, rosé or white) follow the list for their colour. Mentions: grape names, primeur/nouveau (still wines).
  • National tier (DOC/DOCG) not captured yet; rules extracted from the specification text.