Gore is a soil type described by Tom Stevenson (2011) as ‘a pinkish, decomposed, granitic arenaceous soil found in Beaujolais, St Joseph AOC, and Côte Roannaise‘.

Bibliography

Tom Stevenson (2011) The Sotheby’s Wine Encyclopedia 5th Edition by Tom Stevenson (Dorling Kindersley, 2011), p.17-19.