Beaune is the wine capital of the region and has played a significant rôle in the history of Burgundy.

 This is a fine wine, the green fruits and pear flavors surrounding toast and acidity, while vanilla rounds the wine at the end.

The Domaine de la Pierre has 10 hectares on the appellation Moulin-à-Vent characterized by heavier clay soils, located on ancient foothills with alluvial (loose) deposits.

Wines from Marsannay are generally lively and robust; characteristics that come from the rich iron soil.

The red wines from Santenay are reputed to be tannic and well-structured.