Saint-Émilion AOC is a red wine only AOC from on Bordeaux region’s right bank. It is named after the commune of Saint-Émilion, one of nine communes (listed below) whose vineyards are entitled to the Saint-Émilion AOC and the Saint-Émilion Grand Cru AOC. See the Saint-Émilion region.

Vineyard area & wine production: 2002 82,754 hl of Saint-Émilion AOC (Guide Hachette des Vins 2004, p.261). See also the separate production data for Saint-Émilion Grand Cru AOC.

Communes (9): 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.

Terroir: See also Saint-Émilion’s satellites. 

Wineries

Certified Biodynamic: Château d’Arcole. | Château Cartier. | Château Fonplégade. | Château Fonroque. | Château Meylet. | Château Moulin du Cadet. | Château Vieux-Pourret. 

Certified organic: Château Bellisle-Mondotte. | Château Beynat. | Château Croque Michotte. | Château Fombrauge. | Château Grand Pey Lescours. | Château Marsolan. | Château Matignon. | Château Moulin de Lagnet. | Clos Saint Julien. | Vignobles Cheminade. 

Other: Château Corbin Michotte. | Château La Dominique.