Mór

Appellation

Mór is an appellation in Hungary across 6 communes. Regional bedrock: unconsolidated sediments.

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Key facts

Official name: Mór / Móri
Type: OEM (PDO)
Category: Wine
Protected since: 2006-02-17
Area: 25,045 ha registered outline
Extent N–S × E–W: 24.25 × 27.72 km
Centre: 47.3682° N, 18.2412° E
Grapes: Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Cserszegi Füszeres, Ezerjó, Generosa, Irsai Oliver, Királyleányka, Kékfrankos, Leányka, Merlot, Olasz Rizling, Ottonel Muskotály, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Noir, Rajnai Rizling, Rizlingszilváni, Sauvignon, Syrah, Szürkebarát, Sárga Muskotály, Tramini, Zenit, Zöld Veltelíni
Max yield: 100 hl/ha
Min planting density: 3,500 vines/ha

Where it is

Nearest town: around the town of Mór
Nearest city: 24 km north of Székesfehérvár 101,600 people
To the sea: 363 km
Same latitude: Ancient Lakes of Columbia Valley (United States), Vin du Québec (Canada)

Distances from the centre of the place. Towns: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sea, rivers and lakes: Natural Earth.

Terrain

Elevation: 128–499 m
Mean elevation: 231 m

Measured over the whole outline on 94,090 elevation cells of about 52 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles). The outline is made of whole communes or districts, so it includes land that is not vineyard.

Bedrock

Unconsolidated sediments81%
Carbonate sedimentary rocks (limestone, marl, dolomite)10%

Regional bedrock from the GLiM global lithological map (Hartmann and Moosdorf 2012), not a soil survey.

Communes · 6

Csákberény
Csókakő
Mór
Pusztavám
Söréd
Zámoly

Sources

EU register of geographical indications

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