Asolo Montello

Asolo Montello is an appellation in Italy across 18 communes. The rules allow white and red wine. Regional bedrock: unconsolidated sediments.

The map shows the official outline with relief, 3D terrain, slope and exposure, climate and soil.

Key facts

Official name

Asolo Montello / Montello Asolo

Type

DOP (DOC/DOCG)

Category

Quality Sparkling Wine/Wine

Protected since

1982-12-31

Area

43,486 ha outline of listed communes

Extent N–S × E–W

20.41 × 41.68 km

Centre

45.8182° N, 12.0017° E

Grapes

Ancellotta, Barbera, Bianchetta Trevigiana, Boschera, Bronner, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Carmenère, Chardonnay, Corbina, Fertilia, Flavis, Franconia, Glera, Grapariol, Incrocio Manzoni 2-14, Incrocio Manzoni 2-3, Incrocio Manzoni 2. 15, Italica, Lambrusco Di Sorbara, Malbech, Malvasia Istriana, Manzoni Bianco, Manzoni Moscato, Marzemina Bianca, Marzemina Grossa, Marzemino, Merlot, Moscato Bianco, Nigra, Perera, Petit Verdot, Pinot Bianco, Pinot Grigio, Pinot Nero, Prodest, Raboso Piave, Raboso Veronese, Rebo, Recantina, Refosco Dal Peduncolo Rosso, Regent, Riesling Italico, Riesling Renano, Sauvignon, Semillon, Syrah, Tocai Friulano, Tocai Rosso, Turchetta, Verdiso, Verduzzo Friulano, Verduzzo Trevigiano, Viognier, Wildbacher

Other grapes

Cabernet Carbon, Cabernet Cortis, Cabernet Eidos, Cabernet Volos, Carmenere, Fleurtai, Glera Lunga, Helios, Johanniter, Julius, Marselan, Merlot Kanthus, Merlot Khorus, Mueller Thurgau, Muscaris, Palava, Prior, Sauvignon Kretos, Sauvignon Nepis, Sauvignon Rytos, Solaris, Soreli, Souvignier Gris

Max yield

84 hl/ha

Min planting density

3,300 vines/ha

Irrigation

Allowed

Where it is

Nearest town

4.1 km north of Caerano di San Marco

Nearest city

25 km north-west of Treviso 85,760 people

To the sea

45 km

Rivers nearby

Piave (5.6 km)

Same latitude

The Burn of Columbia Valley (United States)

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

Terrain

Elevation

45–1,770 m

Mean elevation

277 m

Measured over the whole outline on 154,024 elevation cells of about 53 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

Bedrock

• Unconsolidated sediments75%
• Carbonate sedimentary rocks (limestone, marl, dolomite)25%

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

Communes · 18

• Asolo
• Borso Del Grappa
• Caerano Di San Marco
• Castelcucco
• Cavaso Del Tomba
• Cornuda
• Crocetta Del Montello
• Fonte
• Giavera Del Montello
• Maser
• Monfumo
• Montebelluna
• Nervesa Della Battaglia
• Pederobba
• Pieve Del Grappa
• Possagno
• San Zenone Degli Ezzelini
• Volpago Del Montello

Wineries · 1

• Cantina Sociale Montelliana e dei Colli Asolani

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Sources

EU register of geographical indications