Clos Marey-Monge
| Clos Marey-Monge | |
|---|---|
| Location | Pommard, France |
| Known for | Pinot Noir |
| Website | chateaudepommard.com |
Clos Marey-Monge is the official vineyard of Château de Pommard, both located in the village of Pommard.
The historic vineyard is walled-up, as referenced by "Clos" (French for 'enclosure'[1]) in its name. The name also references the wines coming from the vineyard.
Clos Marey-Monge has a terroir of a total size of 20ha (0.2km^2),[2] split into seven separately planted zones of varied soil types:
- Simone
- Chantrerie
- Les Paules
- Grand Champs
- 75 Rangs
- Micault
- Émilie
UNESCO World Heritage
Since July 2015, the area containing Clos Marey-Monge has been part of UNESCO world heritage as a protected Climat of Burgundy.[3]
References
- 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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