Appellation · AOC · Libournais
Saint-Emilion
An appellation of Bordeaux, in the Libournais. Its area covers 9 communes.
7,000 hadelimited areaRounded area of the shape drawn on the map: the area delimited by the INAO, which is not entirely planted.
- Libourne
- Saint-Christophe-des-Bardes
- Saint-Émilion
- Saint-Étienne-de-Lisse
- Saint-Hippolyte
- Saint-Laurent-des-Combes
- Saint-Pey-d'Armens
- Saint-Sulpice-de-Faleyrens
- Vignonet
Authorised grape varieties
+ as secondary grapes: petit verdot
According to the INAO specification · Read ↗
The climate, today and around 2050
Spring, average temperature
12.6 °C→ 14.1 °C
Summer, average temperature
20.6 °C→ 22.9 °C
Days at 35 °C or more, per year
1.6→ 7.7
Average of the 9 communes. “Around 2050”: median value of the models for warming of +2.7 °C in France, the reference trajectory (TRACC). Source: Météo-France, Climadiag Commune.
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Official sources
Specification of the Saint-Emilion AOCINAO · PDF · the official rulesOfficialSaint-Emilion, from its appellation bodyConseil des Vins de Saint-Emilion (ODG) · official websiteOfficialLinks checked on 07/10/2026 · No commercial or affiliate links ·
Around Saint-Emilion
- Saint-Emilion grand cru0 km
- Saint-Georges-Saint-Emilion4.5 km
- Montagne-Saint-Emilion5.6 km
- Pomerol6.8 km
- Puisseguin Saint-Emilion7.9 km
- Lalande-de-Pomerol7.9 km