AOC/AOP Regulations

Département

  • Aisne, Aube, Haute-Marne, Marne, Seine-et-Marne

Communes of Production

  • 635 communes

Styles

  • Blanc
  • Rosé
  • Rouge

Encépagement

  • Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Meunier, Arbane, Petit Meslier, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Gris

Assemblage

  • none specified

Minimum Potential Alcohol

  • 9%

Minimum Must Weights

  • 143 g/l

Maximum Residual Sugar

  • 3 g/l

Minimum Planting Density

  • max. 2.5 square meters per vine

Maximum Yield (Rendement de Base)

  • 10,400 kg per hectare (max. press yield of 102 liters per 160 kg)

AOC Established

  • 1974  (last updated 2010)

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