The Pommard Vieilles Vignes comes from three parcels in Pommard: Les Cras, Les Vignots, and La Chanire. Les Cras is at the bottom of the slope. The word Cras comes from coteau pierreux or stony hillside. It is often used to refer to vines that are down the slope, where the is its most rocky. Les Vignots and La Chanire are located on the slope just above the village of Pommard in more clay based calcareous soils. In total, the three parcels are 2.22 hectares.