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Lessini Durello

Appellation

Lessini Durello is an appellation in Italy across 27 communes. The rules allow white wine, based on Durella. Regional bedrock: basic volcanic rocks.

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Key facts

Official name
Lessini Durello / Durello Lessini
Type
DOP (DOC/DOCG)
Category
Quality Sparkling Wine
Protected since
2011-12-12
Area
57,052 ha outline of listed communes
Extent N–S × E–W
40.04 × 31.42 km
Centre
45.6001° N, 11.3916° E
Grapes
Chardonnay, Durella, Garganega, Pinot Bianco, Pinot Nero
Max yield
112 hl/ha
Min planting density
2,500 vines/ha
Irrigation
Allowed

Where it is

Nearest town
6.8 km south-west of Malo
Nearest city
14 km north-west of Vicenza 111,980 people
To the sea
67 km
Same latitude
Tualatin Hills (United States)

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

Terrain

Elevation
32–1,681 m
Mean elevation
308 m

Measured over the whole outline on 200,664 elevation cells of about 54 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

Lessini Durello o Durello Lessini Sparkling Wine Metodo Charmat White · Quality Sparkling Wine
Durella
max 112 hl/ha · min 2,500 vines/ha
Lessini Durello o Durello Lessini Spumante Metodo Classico White · Quality Sparkling Wine
Durella
max 112 hl/ha · min 2,500 vines/ha
Lessini Durello o Durello Lessini Spumante Riserva Metodo Classico White · Quality Sparkling Wine
Durella
max 112 hl/ha · min 2,500 vines/ha

Bedrock

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

Communes · 27

Wineries · 3

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Sources

EU register of geographical indications

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