Italy · DOP (DOC/DOCG)
Ansonica Costa dell'Argentario
Appellation
Ansonica Costa dell'Argentario is an appellation in Italy across 5 communes. The rules allow white wine, based on Ansonica. Regional bedrock: unconsolidated sediments.
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Key facts Type DOP (DOC/DOCG) Category Wine Protected since 1996-11-15 Area 87,072 ha outline of listed communes Extent N–S × E–W 52.46 × 62.2 km Centre 42.5407° N, 11.3777° E Grapes Albana, Albarola, Ansonica, Biancone, Canaiolo Bianco, Clairette, Durella, Fiano, Grechetto, Greco, Incrocio Bruni 54, Livornese Bianca, Malvasia Bianca Di Candia, Malvasia Bianca Lunga, Malvasia Istriana, Manzoni Bianco, Marsanne, Moscato Bianco, Orpicchio, Petit Manseng, Pinot Bianco, Riesling Italico, Riesling Renano, Roussanne, Sauvignon, Semillon, Trebbiano Toscano, Verdea, Verdello, Verdicchio Bianco, Vermentino, Vernaccia Di S. Giminiano, Viognier Other grapes Mueller Thurgau, Nocchianello Bianco Max yield 77 hl/ha Min planting density 3,300 vines/ha Irrigation Allowed Where it is Nearest town 17 km north-east of Orbetello Nearest city 33 km south-east of Grosseto 60,922 people To the sea 15 km Same latitude Khvanchkara (Georgia), Xinjiang (Turpan, Manas, Yanqi) (China), Fennville (United States), Lake Erie North Shore (Canada)Distances from the centre of the place. Towns: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sea, rivers and lakes: Natural Earth.
Terrain Elevation -2–606 m Mean elevation 128 m Measured over the whole outline on 69,498 elevation cells of about 113 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles). The outline is made of whole communes or districts, so it includes land that is not vineyard.
Wines and grape rules White Ansonica
max 77 hl/ha · min 3,300 vines/ha
Bedrock Unconsolidated sediments37% Carbonate sedimentary rocks (limestone, marl, dolomite)33% Mixed sedimentary rocks17% Regional bedrock from the GLiM global lithological map (Hartmann and Moosdorf 2012), not a soil survey.
Communes · 5 Capalbio Isola Del Giglio Manciano Monte Argentario Orbetello Wineries · 8 From OpenStreetMap. Missing a winery? Add it to OpenStreetMap and it appears here.
Sources EU register of geographical indications
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