Italy · DOP (DOC/DOCG)
Cannonau di Sardegna
Appellation
Cannonau di Sardegna is an appellation in Italy across 75 communes. The rules allow red and rosé wine, based on Cannonau. Regional bedrock: acid plutonic rocks.
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Key facts Type DOP (DOC/DOCG) Category Liqueur Wine/Wine/Wine From Raisined Grapes Protected since 1973-09-18 Area 579,033 ha outline of listed communes Extent N–S × E–W 127.84 × 103.68 km Centre 40.1330° N, 9.3418° E Grapes Aglianico, Albaranzeuli Nero, Alicante Bouschet, Alicante, Ancellotta, Barbera, Barbera Sarda, Bombino Nero, Bovale Grande, Bovale, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Caddiu, Cagnulari, Calabrese, Canaiolo Nero, Cannonau, Caricagiola, Carignano, Croatina, Dolcetto, Gaglioppo, Girò, Malbech, Malvasia, Marzemino, Merlot, Monica, Montepulciano, Nebbiolo, Nieddera, Nieddu Mannu, Pascale, Pinot Nero, Primitivo, Refosco Dal Peduncolo Rosso, Sangiovese, Syrah, Teroldego, Tocai Rosso Other grapes Fiudedda, Gregu Nieddu, Medrulinu, Nera Del Ponte, Niedda Carta, Nigheddu Polchinu, Procu Nieddu, Saluda E Passa Min planting density 3,500 vines/ha Irrigation Allowed Where it is Nearest town 21 km south of Nuoro Nearest city 89 km south of Olbia 60,345 people To the sea 26 km Same latitude Thrace-Marmara (Türkiye), Armavir (Armenia), Lancaster Valley (United States), Shacheng (Huailai) (China)Distances from the centre of the place. Towns: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sea, rivers and lakes: Natural Earth.
Terrain Elevation 0–1,802 m Mean elevation 538 m Measured over the whole outline on 107,118 elevation cells of about 234 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 Red Cannonau
min 3,500 vines/ha
Rosé Cannonau
min 3,500 vines/ha
Red Cannonau
min 3,500 vines/ha
Red · Wine From Raisined Grapes Cannonau
min 3,500 vines/ha
Red · Liqueur Wine Cannonau
min 3,500 vines/ha
Red Cannonau
min 3,500 vines/ha
Bedrock Acid plutonic rocks (granite)27% Siliciclastic sedimentary rocks (sandstone, shale)17% Acid volcanic rocks15% Regional bedrock from the GLiM global lithological map (Hartmann and Moosdorf 2012), not a soil survey.
Communes · 75 Show all 75 Aritzo Arzana Atzara Austis Bari Sardo Baunei Belvì Birori Bitti Bolotana Borore Bortigali Cardedu Desulo Dorgali Dualchi Elini Fonni Gadoni Gairo Galtellì Gavoi Girasole Ilbono Irgoli Jerzu Lanusei Lei Loceri Loculi Lodine Lodè Lotzorai Lula Macomer Mamoiada Meana Sardo Noragugume Nuoro Oliena Ollolai Olzai Onanì Onifai Oniferi Orani Orgosolo Orosei Orotelli Ortueri Orune Osidda Osini Ottana Ovodda Perdasdefogu Posada Sarule Seui Silanus Sindia Siniscola Sorgono Talana Tertenia Teti Tiana Tonara Torpè Tortolì Triei Ulassai Urzulei Ussassai Villagrande Strisaili 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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