Saint-Bris AOC

Saint-Bris AOC encompasses Auxerrois hills around Saint-Bris-le-Vineux. cool continental conditions and frost risk, Jurassic limestone, marl and clay-limestone, and appellation rules shape aromatic Sauvignon Blanc and Sauvignon Gris.

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Overview

Saint-Bris AOC covers Auxerrois hills around Saint-Bris-le-Vineux within Burgundy’s hierarchy. Site, exposure and geology create local differences. cool continental conditions and frost risk guide ripening, while Jurassic limestone, marl and clay-limestone influence drainage and vigor. The identity centers on aromatic Sauvignon Blanc and Sauvignon Gris.

Geography & Climate

The appellation encompasses Auxerrois hills around Saint-Bris-le-Vineux, with slopes, elevations and exposures creating variation.

Soils

Jurassic limestone, marl and clay-limestone influence drainage, rooting and vine vigor.

Wine Styles

The appellation is best represented by aromatic Sauvignon Blanc and Sauvignon Gris.