Burgundy’s Côte d’Or – Wine in 10

Burgundy in total includes almost 30.000 hectares (29.395 hectares). The Côte d’Or is in the middle of Burgundy and is the center for high-quality wines in the region. It is only roughly 50 km long and between Dijon and Santenay. The name either means the golden slope or it comes from Côte d’Orient as the exposition of the slope is towards the east – the Orient.