Breganze

Breganze is an appellation in Italy across 12 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

Type

DOP (DOC/DOCG)

Category

Quality Sparkling Wine/Wine

Protected since

1973-09-18

Area

23,556 ha outline of listed communes

Extent N–S × E–W

22.34 × 22.97 km

Centre

45.7233° N, 11.5669° E

Grapes

Ancellotta, Barbera, Bronner, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cavrara, Chardonnay, Ciliegiolo, Corbina, Durella, Freisa, Garganega, Glera, Goldtraminer, Grapariol, Groppello Gentile, Incrocio Bianco Fedit 51 C.S.G., Lagrein, Malvasia Istriana, Manzoni Bianco, Marzemina Bianca, Marzemina Grossa, Marzemino, Merlot, Moscato Bianco, Moscato Giallo, Negrara, Petit Verdot, Pinot Bianco, Pinot Grigio, Pinot Nero, Raboso Veronese, Rebo, Refosco Dal Peduncolo Rosso, Regent, Riesling Italico, Riesling Renano, Rossignola, Sauvignon, Semillon, Syrah, Teroldego, Tocai Friulano, Tocai Rosso, Traminer Aromatico, Trebbiano Di Soave, Trebbiano Toscano, Turchetta, Vespaiola, Viognier

Other grapes

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

Irrigation

Allowed

Where it is

Nearest town

around the town of Breganze

Nearest city

13 km west of Bassano del Grappa 38,224 people

To the sea

65 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

46–1,403 m

Mean elevation

219 m

Mean slope

8.2° (14 %)

Steepest tenth

above 24°

Faces

south

Measured over the whole outline on 331,906 elevation cells of about 27 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 sediments52%
• Carbonate sedimentary rocks (limestone, marl, dolomite)27%
• Basic volcanic rocks (basalt)22%

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

Communes · 12

• Bassano Del Grappa
• Breganze
• Colceresa
• Fara Vicentino
• Lugo Di Vicenza
• Marostica
• Montecchio Precalcino
• Pianezze
• Salcedo
• Sandrigo
• Sarcedo
• Zugliano

Wineries · 9

• Al Monte di Livio
• Azienda Agricola Vitacchio Emilio
• Beato Bartolomeo Breganze
• Col Dovigo
• Firmino Miotti
• Le colline di Vitacchio
• MACULAN
• Rarefratte
• Transit Farm

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Sources

EU register of geographical indications