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Lizzano

Appellation

Lizzano is an appellation in Italy in Faggiano, Lizzano and Taranto. The rules allow red, rosé and white 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
1996-11-15
Area
31,432 ha outline of listed communes
Extent N–S × E–W
30.62 × 31.76 km
Centre
40.4415° N, 17.3155° E
Grapes
Bianco D'Alessano, Bombino Nero, Chardonnay, Malvasia Bianca Lunga, Malvasia Nera Di Brindisi, Malvasia Nera Di Lecce, Montepulciano, Negro Amaro, Pinot Bianco, Pinot Nero, Sangiovese, Sauvignon, Trebbiano Toscano
Max yield
104 hl/ha
Min planting density
3,500 vines/ha

Where it is

Nearest town
6.3 km south-east of Taranto
Nearest city
15 km south-west of Grottaglie 31,320 people
To the sea
4 km
Same latitude
Aragatsotn (Armenia), Manton 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
-2–320 m
Mean elevation
37 m

Measured over the whole outline on 94,308 elevation cells of about 58 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

Lizzano Rosso Red
Bombino NeroMalvasia Nera Di BrindisiMalvasia Nera Di LecceMontepulcianoNegro AmaroPinot NeroSangiovese
max 98 hl/ha · min 3,500 vines/ha
Lizzano Rosso Novello Red
Bombino NeroMalvasia Nera Di BrindisiMalvasia Nera Di LecceMontepulcianoNegro AmaroPinot NeroSangiovese
max 98 hl/ha · min 3,500 vines/ha
Lizzano Rosso Frizzante Red · Semi-Sparkling Wine
Bombino NeroMalvasia Nera Di BrindisiMalvasia Nera Di LecceMontepulcianoNegro AmaroPinot NeroSangiovese
max 98 hl/ha · min 3,500 vines/ha
Lizzano Rosato Rosé
Bombino NeroMalvasia Nera Di BrindisiMalvasia Nera Di LecceMontepulcianoNegro AmaroPinot NeroSangiovese
max 91 hl/ha · min 3,500 vines/ha
Lizzano Rosato Novello Rosé
Bombino NeroMalvasia Nera Di BrindisiMalvasia Nera Di LecceMontepulcianoNegro AmaroPinot NeroSangiovese
max 91 hl/ha · min 3,500 vines/ha
Lizzano Rosato Spumante Rosé · Sparkling Wine
Bombino NeroMalvasia Nera Di BrindisiMalvasia Nera Di LecceMontepulcianoNegro AmaroPinot NeroSangiovese
max 91 hl/ha · min 3,500 vines/ha
Lizzano Rosato Frizzante Rosé · Semi-Sparkling Wine
Bombino NeroMalvasia Nera Di BrindisiMalvasia Nera Di LecceMontepulcianoNegro AmaroPinot NeroSangiovese
max 91 hl/ha · min 3,500 vines/ha
Lizzano Bianco White
Bianco D'AlessanoChardonnayMalvasia Bianca LungaPinot BiancoSauvignonTrebbiano Toscano
max 104 hl/ha · min 3,500 vines/ha
Lizzano Bianco Spumante White · Sparkling Wine
Bianco D'AlessanoChardonnayMalvasia Bianca LungaPinot BiancoSauvignonTrebbiano Toscano
max 104 hl/ha · min 3,500 vines/ha
Lizzano Bianco Frizzante White · Semi-Sparkling Wine
Bianco D'AlessanoChardonnayMalvasia Bianca LungaPinot BiancoSauvignonTrebbiano Toscano
max 104 hl/ha · min 3,500 vines/ha
Lizzano Negroamaro Rosso Red
Malvasia Nera Di BrindisiMalvasia Nera Di LecceMontepulcianoNegro AmaroPinot NeroSangiovese
max 98 hl/ha · min 3,500 vines/ha
Lizzano Negroamaro Rosato Rosé
Malvasia Nera Di BrindisiMalvasia Nera Di LecceMontepulcianoNegro AmaroPinot NeroSangiovese
max 91 hl/ha · min 3,500 vines/ha
Lizzano Malvasia Nera Red
Malvasia Nera Di BrindisiMalvasia Nera Di LecceMontepulcianoNegro AmaroPinot NeroSangiovese
max 98 hl/ha · min 3,500 vines/ha

Bedrock

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

Communes · 3

Sources

EU register of geographical indications

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