Roma

Roma is an appellation in Italy across 65 communes. The rules allow white, red and rosé wine. Regional bedrock: intermediate volcanic rocks.

The map shows the official outline with relief, 3D terrain, slope and exposure, climate and soil.

Key facts

Type

DOP (DOC/DOCG)

Category

Sparkling Wine/Wine

Protected since

2011-12-15

Area

403,184 ha outline of listed communes

Extent N–S × E–W

92.03 × 120.99 km

Centre

41.8292° N, 12.5763° E

Grapes

Abbuoto, Aglianico, Alicante, Ancellotta, Barbera, Bellone, Biancolella, Bombino Bianco, Bombino Nero, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Calabrese, Canaiolo Bianco, Canaiolo Nero, Capolongo, Carignano, Cesanese Comune, Cesanese D'Affile, Ciliegiolo, Falanghina, Fiano, Forastera, Grechetto, Grechetto Rosso, Greco, Greco Bianco, Guarnaccia, Lambrusco Maestri, Lecinaro, Malvasia Bianca Di Candia, Malvasia Bianca Lunga, Malvasia Del Lazio, Manzoni Bianco, Maturano, Merlot, Montepulciano, Montonico Bianco, Moscato Bianco, Moscato Di Terracina, Moscato Giallo, Mostosa, Nero Buono, Olivella Nera, Pampanaro, Passerina, Pecorino, Petit Manseng, Petit Verdot, Piedirosso, Pinot Bianco, Pinot Nero, Primitivo, Riesling Italico, Riesling Renano, Sangiovese, Sauvignon, Sciascinoso, Semillon, Syrah, Tannat, Tempranillo, Tocai Friulano, Trebbiano Di Soave, Trebbiano Giallo, Trebbiano Toscano, Verdello, Verdicchio Bianco, Vermentino, Vernaccia Di S. Giminiano, Viognier

Other grapes

Cesanese D Affile, Cesenese Nero

Min planting density

3,000 vines/ha

Irrigation

Allowed

Where it is

Nearest town

3.8 km north of Ciampino

Nearest city

9 km south-east of Rome 2,318,895 people

To the sea

24 km

Rivers nearby

Tiber (9.5 km) · Sacco (18 km)

Same latitude

Kakheti (Georgia), Seiad Valley (United States), South Islands (Canada)

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

Terrain

Elevation

0–1,297 m

Mean elevation

172 m

Measured over the whole outline on 79,100 elevation cells of about 228 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

Bedrock

• Intermediate volcanic rocks53%
• Unconsolidated sediments23%
• Carbonate sedimentary rocks (limestone, marl, dolomite)12%

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

Communes · 65

Wineries · 21

• Antica Enoteca
• Azienda vinicola Santa Benedetta
• Cantina Cardone
• Cantina Villafranca
• Cantina da Santino
• Cantine Capitani
• Cantine Fontana Candida
• Casal Pilozzo
• Donnardea
• Enogastronomia "Dolce & Piccante"
• Enoteca Molinari
• Enoteca San Marco
• L'Angolo DiVino
• L'enoteca di Monteverde
• La Bottega del vino buono
• La Cantina di Bacco
• Nel paese del vino
• Poggio Le Volpi Srl
• Puro enoteca
• Terre dei Rutuli Cantine & Vigneti
• Vini Fontana Candida

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Sources

EU register of geographical indications