Appellation Premier cru : red : 1355 ha white : 418 ha

	Appellation Grand cru : red : 359 ha white : 83 ha

	Regional Appellation red+rosé : 2190 ha white : 1178 ha

These represent 11% of the production. There are 545 in the Côte d'Or, Côte Chalonnaise and Mâconnaise. The name of the appellation comprises the name of the producing Village, followed by : - the words Premier Cru (ex : Beaune Premier Cru) - the words Premier Cru and the name of the "Climat" from which it comes (ex : Beaune Premier Cru Marconnets) - the name of the "Climat" and the words Premier Cru (ex : Beaune Marconnets Premier Cru) - the name of the "Climat" ( ex : Beaune Marconnets) ; in this latter case, the notion of Premier Cru will be placed beneath the appellation, for example ''Appellation Beaune Premier Cru contrôlée''.

These represent 53% of the production. There are 13 in the Côte d'Or, Côte Chalonnaise and Mâconnaise. There are several regional appellations whose characteristics or differences can be linked, either : - through the variety (ex : Bourgogne Aligoté, Bourgogne Pinot) - through their method of production (ex : Crémant de Bourgogne) - through the Village or region of production (ex : Hautes Côte de Beaune, Bourgogne Côte Chalonnaise - through their colour (ex : Bourgogne Rosé).

These represent 34% of the production. There are 33 in the Côte d'Or, Côte Chalonnaise and Mâconnaise. The appellations Villages are easy to recognize since they bear the names of the Villages from which they come (ex : Vosne Romanée, Chambolle Musigny, Meursault, Pommard). Sometimes, in order to give more information on the exact origins of the wine, the name of the Village is followed by the name of the "Climat" (ex : Pommard Arvelets).

	Appellation Villages : red : 2510 ha white : 678 ha Rosé : 59 ha

The Grands Crus represent only 2% of production of the Côte d'Or. There are 32. They are named after the "Climats" they come from (ex : Chambertin, Montrachet). Very often, the Village producing these wines has added the name of the most prestigious Village to its own name (for example : Gevrey added Chambertin to its name in 1847, and Puligny added Montrachet in 1879).