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To learn more about the history of Bourgogne wines see "Our winegrowers, our expertise" - click here to access this section.

To learn more about the area covered by each appellation see "All Bourgogne wines" - click here to access this section.

See the section "Our wines, our terroir" or download the Passport to Bourgogne wines in our documentation or order it on our boutique.

To learn more about a particular appellation see the section "All Bourgogne wines", the search engine enables you to find an particular appellation. 

To learn more about the labels, see the section "How to read labels".

To consult a list of producers of Bourgogne wines, see the section "Our winegrowers, our expertise / Renowned signatures" our search engine will enable you to find a producer of Bourgogne wines according to his profession, department... 

There are almost 4,000 winegrowing businesses covering just over 1,100 estates selling at least 10,000 bottles each. To know how many wine-producing estates are there in Bourgogne, see the section "Our winegrowers, our expertise / Renowned signatures".

See the section "Discover or improve your knowledge". You can download the art of wine tasting in Bourgogne in our documentation or order it on our boutique. You can so download the movies dedicated to the art of wine tasting in Bourgogne in our section 

To  find information about the Route des Vins de Bourgogne, see the section "A trip through the vines".

To find maps of the Bourgogne wine region, see the section "Our wines, our terroir / our winegrowing area", you can downloas a map of each Bourgogne winegrowing area. You can download maps on our documentation or order its on our boutique.

To know the various stages of vinification for red wines, see the section "Our wines, our terroir / Our natural assets / Vinification and ageing"

The wines of Bourgogne are classified into 100 Appellations d’Origine Contrôlée (AOCs): 33 world-renowned Grand Cru, 44 Villages, 23 Régionales - see the section

There are 662 Climats classified as Premier Cru - see the section

Bourgogne’s winegrowers favor four varietals:
• Chardonnay (white), accounting for 48% of land under vine
• Pinot Noir (red), with 34%
• Gamay (red) and Aligoté (white) which account for 10% and 6% respectively
• Sauvignon, César, Pinot Beurot, Sacy, Melon, and a few other minor varietals make up the remaining 2%. See the section.

See the section "Tempting trips / I'm looking for" - See the section. Use our search engine to discover the best combinations in a few clicks

To know the various stages of vinification for white wines, see the section "Our wines, our terroir / Our natural assets / Vinification and ageing"

To know the various stages of vinification for Crémant de Bourgogne, see the section "Our wines, our terroir / Our natural assets / Vinification and ageing"

To learn more about  the stages in the vine’s growth cycle see the section "Our winegrowers, our expertise / Through the seasons / The lifecycle of the vine"