Wine area
Rully AOC
Rully AOC is a designated wine appellation located within the Burgundy region of France. Rully AOC produces Chardonnay and Pinot Noir on limestone hills in the northern Côte Chalonnaise.
Overview
Folded slopes and varied exposures yield fresh, mineral whites and fragrant, supple reds. The village also has a deep association with traditional-method sparkling wine.
History
Rully’s wine history is longstanding, and its village AOC was recognized in 1939.
Geography
Vineyards spread over hills around Rully and Chagny.
Climate
Continental conditions, altitude, and open airflow preserve freshness.
Soils
Limestone and marl dominate with clay and stony slope deposits.
Wine styles
White Chardonnay is prominent; red Pinot Noir is also significant.
Notable features
Rully combines still-wine Premier Crus with a historic role in Burgundy sparkling production.
Producers
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