Yonne
Styles
Principal grape varieties
Terroir
Natural factors
- Zone covering the entire Yonne département, in the northernmost part of the Burgundy region. (via Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0)
- Landscape of plateaus dissected by cuestas and broad alluvial valleys drained by the Yonne and its tributaries.
- Oceanic climate with slight continental influences: 650 mm/year at Auxerre, annual mean temperature 10.8 °C, with no marked summer drought.
Facts drawn from the cahier's terroir-link section (Lien au terroir) by automatic interpretation — see the source.
Sources
- Product specification (BO Agri, PDF), JORF 10 novembre 2011