Italy · DOP (DOC/DOCG)
Colli Tortonesi
Appellation
Colli Tortonesi is an appellation in Italy across 46 communes. The rules allow red, white and rosé wine. Regional bedrock: carbonate sedimentary rocks.
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Key facts Type DOP (DOC/DOCG) Category Semi-Sparkling Wine/Sparkling Wine/Wine Protected since 1976-03-29 Area 80,839 ha outline of listed communes Extent N–S × E–W 42.36 × 34.81 km Centre 44.7682° N, 9.0134° E Grapes Albarossa, Aléatico, Ancellotta, Arneis, Avarengo, Baratuciat, Barbera Bianca, Barbera, Becuet, Bonarda, Brachetto, Bussanello, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Chatus, Ciliegiolo, Cornarea, Cortese, Croatina, Dolcetto, Doux D'Henry, Durasa, Erbaluce, Favorita, Freisa, Gamay, Gamba Rossa, Grignolino, Lambrusca Di Alessandria, Malvasia Di Casorzo, Malvasia Di Schierano, Malvasia Nera Lunga, Manzoni Bianco, Merlot, Moscato Bianco, Moscato Nero Di Acqui, Nascetta, Nebbiolo, Ner D'Ala, Neretta Cuneese, Neretto Di Bairo, Passau, Pelaverga, Pelaverga Piccolo, Petit Verdot, Pinot Bianco, Pinot Grigio, Pinot Nero, Plassa, Quagliano, Riesling Italico, Riesling Renano, Rossese Bianco, Sangiovese, Sauvignon, Slarina, Sylvaner Verde, Syrah, Teroldego, Timorasso, Uva Rara, Uvalino, Vespolina, Viognier Other grapes Avana', Bragat Rosa, Malvasia Moscata, Montanera, Mueller Thurgau, Ruche' Max yield 84 hl/ha Min planting density 3,300 vines/ha Where it is Nearest town 13 km east of Serravalle Scrivia Nearest city 25 km south of Voghera 38,464 people To the sea 40 km Same latitude Nova Scotia (Annapolis Valley) (Canada), Willamette Valley (United States)Distances from the centre of the place. Towns: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sea, rivers and lakes: Natural Earth.
Terrain Elevation 88–1,680 m Mean elevation 488 m Measured over the whole outline on 69,241 elevation cells of about 108 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 Aléatico Barbera Bonarda Cabernet Franc Cabernet Sauvignon Croatina Dolcetto Freisa Grignolino Lambrusca Di Alessandria Merlot Nebbiolo Pinot Nero Sangiovese
max 84 hl/ha · min 3,300 vines/ha
Red · Semi-Sparkling Wine Aléatico Barbera Bonarda Cabernet Franc Cabernet Sauvignon Croatina Dolcetto Freisa Grignolino Lambrusca Di Alessandria Merlot Nebbiolo Pinot Nero Sangiovese
max 84 hl/ha · min 3,300 vines/ha
Red Aléatico Barbera Bonarda Cabernet Franc Cabernet Sauvignon Croatina Dolcetto Freisa Grignolino Lambrusca Di Alessandria Merlot Nebbiolo Pinot Nero Sangiovese
max 84 hl/ha · min 3,300 vines/ha
Red Barbera
max 63 hl/ha · min 3,300 vines/ha
Red Barbera
min 3,300 vines/ha
Red Barbera
max 63 hl/ha · min 3,300 vines/ha
Red Barbera
min 3,300 vines/ha
Red Barbera
max 56 hl/ha · min 3,300 vines/ha
Red Barbera
min 3,300 vines/ha
Red Dolcetto
max 63 hl/ha · min 3,300 vines/ha
Red Dolcetto
min 3,300 vines/ha
Red Dolcetto
max 84 hl/ha · min 3,300 vines/ha
Red Croatina
max 58 hl/ha · min 3,300 vines/ha
Red Croatina
min 3,300 vines/ha
Red Croatina
max 58 hl/ha · min 3,300 vines/ha
Red Croatina
min 3,300 vines/ha
Red Freisa
max 63 hl/ha · min 3,300 vines/ha
Red Freisa
min 3,300 vines/ha
White Barbera Bianca Chardonnay Cortese Favorita Mueller Thurgau Pinot Bianco Pinot Grigio Riesling Italico Riesling Renano Sauvignon Sylvaner Verde Timorasso
max 84 hl/ha · min 3,300 vines/ha
White · Semi-Sparkling Wine Barbera Bianca Chardonnay Cortese Favorita Mueller Thurgau Pinot Bianco Pinot Grigio Riesling Italico Riesling Renano Sauvignon Sylvaner Verde Timorasso
max 84 hl/ha · min 3,300 vines/ha
White Cortese
max 70 hl/ha · min 3,300 vines/ha
White Cortese
min 3,300 vines/ha
White Cortese
max 70 hl/ha · min 3,300 vines/ha
White Cortese
min 3,300 vines/ha
White · Semi-Sparkling Wine Cortese
max 70 hl/ha · min 3,300 vines/ha
White · Sparkling Wine Cortese
max 70 hl/ha · min 3,300 vines/ha
White Favorita
max 70 hl/ha · min 3,300 vines/ha
White Favorita
min 3,300 vines/ha
White Timorasso
max 52 hl/ha · min 3,300 vines/ha
White Timorasso
min 3,300 vines/ha
White Timorasso
max 52 hl/ha · min 3,300 vines/ha
White Timorasso
min 3,300 vines/ha
White Moscato Bianco
max 63 hl/ha · min 3,300 vines/ha
Rosé Aléatico Barbera Bonarda Cabernet Franc Cabernet Sauvignon Croatina Dolcetto Freisa Grignolino Lambrusca Di Alessandria Merlot Nebbiolo Pinot Nero Sangiovese
max 84 hl/ha · min 3,300 vines/ha
Rosé · Semi-Sparkling Wine Aléatico Barbera Bonarda Cabernet Franc Cabernet Sauvignon Croatina Dolcetto Freisa Grignolino Lambrusca Di Alessandria Merlot Nebbiolo Pinot Nero Sangiovese
max 84 hl/ha · min 3,300 vines/ha
Red Barbera
max 50.4 hl/ha · min 4,000 vines/ha
White Timorasso
max 56 hl/ha · min 3,300 vines/ha
White Timorasso
max 70 hl/ha · min 3,300 vines/ha
Red Barbera
max 70 hl/ha · min 3,300 vines/ha
White · Sparkling Wine Timorasso
max 70 hl/ha · min 3,300 vines/ha
Bedrock Carbonate sedimentary rocks (limestone, marl, dolomite)78% Unconsolidated sediments22% Regional bedrock from the GLiM global lithological map (Hartmann and Moosdorf 2012), not a soil survey.
Communes · 46 Show all 46 Albera Ligure Arquata Scrivia Avolasca Berzano Di Tortona Borghetto Di Borbera Brignano-Frascata Cabella Ligure Cantalupo Ligure Carbonara Scrivia Carezzano Carrega Ligure Casalnoceto Casasco Cassano Spinola Castellania Coppi Castellar Guidobono Cerreto Grue Costa Vescovato Dernice Fabbrica Curone Garbagna Gremiasco Grondona Momperone Mongiardino Ligure Monleale Montacuto Montegioco Montemarzino Paderna Pozzol Groppo Roccaforte Ligure Rocchetta Ligure San Sebastiano Curone Sant'Agata Fossili Sardigliano Sarezzano Spineto Scrivia Stazzano Tortona Vignole Borbera Viguzzolo Villalvernia Villaromagnano Volpedo Volpeglino Wineries · 3 Cascina Bandiera Cascina Montagnola Claudio Mariotto From OpenStreetMap. Missing a winery? Add it to OpenStreetMap and it appears here.
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