Italy · DOP (DOC/DOCG)
Arcole
Appellation
Arcole is an appellation in Italy across 21 communes. The rules allow white and red wine, based on Chardonnay, Pinot Grigio, Garganega and Merlot. Regional bedrock: unconsolidated sediments.
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Key facts Type DOP (DOC/DOCG) Category Quality Sparkling Wine/Semi-Sparkling Wine/Wine Protected since 2004-04-14 Area 52,093 ha outline of listed communes Extent N–S × E–W 24.63 × 41.17 km Centre 45.3676° N, 11.3478° E Grapes Ancellotta, Barbera, Bianchetta Trevigiana, Bronner, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Casetta, Cavrara, Chardonnay, Ciliegiolo, Corbina, Cortese, Corvina, Corvinone, Croatina, Dindarella, Durella, Forsellina, Freisa, Gamay, Garganega, Glera, Goldtraminer, Gosen, Grapariol, Groppello Gentile, Incrocio Bianco Fedit 51 C.S.G., Lagrein, Lambrusco A Foglia Frastagliata, Malvasia Bianca Lunga, Malvasia Istriana, Manzoni Bianco, Marzemina Bianca, Marzemina Grossa, Marzemino, Merlot, Molinara, Moscato Bianco, Moscato Giallo, Negrara, Nosiola, Oseleta, Petit Verdot, Pinot Bianco, Pinot Grigio, Pinot Nero, Raboso Veronese, Rebo, Refosco Dal Peduncolo Rosso, Regent, Riesling Italico, Riesling Renano, Rondinella, Rossignola, Sangiovese, Sauvignon, Schiava Gentile, Schiava Grigia, Schiava Grossa, Semillon, Sennen, Sylvaner Verde, Syrah, Teroldego, Tocai Friulano, Tocai Rosso, Trebbiano Di Soave, Trebbiano Giallo, Trebbiano Romagnolo, Trebbiano Toscano, Turchetta, Veltliner, Vespaiola, Viognier Other grapes Cabernet Carbon, Cabernet Cortis, Cabernet Eidos, Cabernet Volos, Carmenere, Fleurtai, Glera Lunga, Gruaja, Helios, Iasma Eco 1, Iasma Eco 2, Johanniter, Julius, Marselan, Merlot Kanthus, Merlot Khorus, Mueller Thurgau, Muscaris, Palava, Pedevenda, Prior, Sauvignon Kretos, Sauvignon Nepis, Sauvignon Rytos, Solaris, Soreli, Souvignier Gris, Spigamonti Min planting density 3,500 vines/ha Irrigation Allowed
Where it is Nearest town 3.5 km south-west of Lonigo Nearest city 29 km south-east of Verona 258,031 people To the sea 63 km Rivers nearby Adige (8.5 km) Same latitude Chehalem Mountains (United States)Distances from the centre of the place. Towns: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sea, rivers and lakes: Natural Earth.
Terrain Elevation 12–415 m Mean elevation 45 m Measured over the whole outline on 181,831 elevation cells of about 54 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 Arcole Chardonnay White Chardonnay
min 3,500 vines/ha
Arcole Chardonnay Frizzante White · Semi-Sparkling Wine Chardonnay
min 3,500 vines/ha
Arcole Pinot Grigio White Pinot Grigio
min 3,500 vines/ha
Arcole Bianco White Garganega
min 3,500 vines/ha
Arcole Bianco Spumante o Arcole Spumante White · Quality Sparkling Wine Garganega
min 3,500 vines/ha
Arcole Bianco Frizzante o Arcole Frizzante White · Semi-Sparkling Wine Garganega
min 3,500 vines/ha
Arcole Bianco Passito o Arcole Passito White Garganega
min 3,500 vines/ha
Arcole Merlot Red Merlot
min 3,500 vines/ha
Arcole Rosso Red Merlot
min 3,500 vines/ha
Arcole Rosso Riserva Red Merlot
min 3,500 vines/ha
Arcole Rosato Red Merlot
min 3,500 vines/ha
Arcole Rosato Frizzante Red · Semi-Sparkling Wine Merlot
min 3,500 vines/ha
Arcole Nero Red Merlot
min 3,500 vines/ha
Arcole Merlot Riserva Red Merlot
min 3,500 vines/ha
Bedrock Unconsolidated sediments90% Regional bedrock from the GLiM global lithological map (Hartmann and Moosdorf 2012), not a soil survey.
Communes · 21 Albaredo D'Adige Alonte Arcole Belfiore Caldiero Cologna Veneta Colognola Ai Colli Lavagno Lonigo Monteforte D'Alpone Orgiano Pressana Roveredo Di Guà San Bonifacio San Martino Buon Albergo Sarego Soave Sossano Veronella Zevio Zimella
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Sources EU register of geographical indications
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