Italy · DOP (DOC/DOCG)

Gambellara

Appellation

Gambellara is an appellation in Italy across 4 communes. The rules allow white wine, based on Chardonnay, Garganega, Pinot Bianco and Trebbiano Di Soave. Regional bedrock: unconsolidated sediments. It lies next to Montebello Vicentino and 17 km south-west of Vicenza.

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Key facts

Type: DOP (DOC/DOCG)
Category: Quality Sparkling Wine/Wine
Protected since: 1973-09-18
Area: 4,675 ha outline of listed communes
Extent N–S × E–W: 9.61 × 8.44 km
Centre: 45.4625° N, 11.3722° E
Grapes: Chardonnay, Garganega, Pinot Bianco, Trebbiano Di Soave
Max yield: 98 hl/ha
Irrigation: Allowed

Where it is

Nearest town: next to Montebello Vicentino
Nearest city: 17 km south-west of Vicenza 111,980 people
To the sea: 64 km
Same latitude: Tip of the Mitt (United States)

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

Terrain

Elevation: 32–390 m
Mean elevation: 97 m
Mean slope: 5.9° (10 %)
Steepest tenth: above 19°
Faces: south-east

Measured over the whole outline on 65,667 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.