Italy · DOP (DOC/DOCG)
Bivongi
Appellation
Bivongi is an appellation in Italy across 10 communes. The rules allow white and red wine. Regional bedrock: carbonate sedimentary rocks.
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Key facts Type DOP (DOC/DOCG) Category Wine Protected since 1999-02-19 Area 37,417 ha outline of listed communes Extent N–S × E–W 26.78 × 23.83 km Centre 38.4581° N, 16.4887° E Grapes Aglianico, Alicante, Ansonica, Barbera, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Calabrese, Castiglione, Gaglioppo, Greco Bianco, Greco Nero, Guardavalle, Guarnaccia, Magliocco Canino, Malvasia Bianca, Malvasia Nera Di Brindisi, Manzoni Bianco, Marsigliana Nera, Merlot, Montepulciano, Montonico Bianco, Moscato Bianco, Nerello Cappuccio, Nerello Mascalese, Nocera, Petit Verdot, Pinot Bianco, Prunesta, Riesling Italico, Sangiovese, Sauvignon, Semillon, Syrah, Trebbiano Toscano, Verdicchio Bianco Other grapes Pecorello, Zibibbo Max yield 91 hl/ha Min planting density 4,000 vines/ha
Where it is Nearest town 19 km south-east of Serra San Bruno Nearest city 48 km south-west of Catanzaro 78,970 people To the sea 7.9 km Same latitude Central Anatolia (Cappadocia) (Türkiye), Helan Mountain East (Ningxia) (China), Napa Valley (United States), Yamagata (Japan)Distances from the centre of the place. Towns: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sea, rivers and lakes: Natural Earth.
Terrain Elevation 0–1,410 m Mean elevation 406 m Measured over the whole outline on 104,993 elevation cells of about 60 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 Bivongi Bianco White Ansonica Greco Bianco Guardavalle Malvasia Bianca Montonico Bianco
max 84 hl/ha · min 4,000 vines/ha
Bivongi Riserva Red Calabrese Castiglione Gaglioppo Greco Nero Nocera
min 4,000 vines/ha
Bivongi Novello Red Calabrese Castiglione Gaglioppo Greco Nero Nocera
min 4,000 vines/ha
Bivongi Rosato Red Calabrese Castiglione Gaglioppo Greco Nero Nocera
max 91 hl/ha · min 4,000 vines/ha
Bivongi Rosso Red Calabrese Castiglione Gaglioppo Greco Nero Nocera
max 91 hl/ha · min 4,000 vines/ha
Bedrock Carbonate sedimentary rocks (limestone, marl, dolomite)45% Acid plutonic rocks (granite)32% Metamorphic rocks (schist, slate, gneiss)12% Regional bedrock from the GLiM global lithological map (Hartmann and Moosdorf 2012), not a soil survey.
Communes · 10 Bivongi Camini Caulonia Guardavalle Monasterace Pazzano Placanica Riace Stignano Stilo
Sources EU register of geographical indications
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