Tavoliere delle Puglie

Tavoliere delle Puglie is an appellation in Italy across 21 communes. The rules allow red and rosé wine, based on Uva Di Troia. Regional bedrock: carbonate sedimentary rocks.

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

Key facts

Official name

Tavoliere delle Puglie / Tavoliere

Type

DOP (DOC/DOCG)

Category

Wine

Protected since

2011-12-13

Area

380,674 ha outline of listed communes

Extent N–S × E–W

84.85 × 104.57 km

Centre

41.4713° N, 15.5673° E

Grapes

Aglianico, Aglianicone, Barbera, Bombino Nero, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Calabrese, Lacrima, Lambrusco Maestri, Malbech, Malvasia Nera Di Basilicata, Malvasia Nera Di Brindisi, Malvasia Nera Di Lecce, Merlot, Montepulciano, Negro Amaro, Negroamaro Precoce, Notardomenico, Ottavianello, Petit Verdot, Piedirosso, Pinot Nero, Primitivo, Refosco Dal Peduncolo Rosso, Sangiovese, Somarello Rosso, Susumaniello, Syrah, Uva Di Troia

Max yield

112 hl/ha

Min planting density

3,500 vines/ha

Irrigation

Allowed

Where it is

Nearest town

1.9 km north-east of Foggia

Nearest city

19 km east of Lucera 32,222 people

To the sea

28 km

Same latitude

Kakheti (Georgia), Western Connecticut Highlands (United States), Huanren icewine (China), South Islands (Canada)

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

Terrain

Elevation

0–934 m

Mean elevation

123 m

Measured over the whole outline on 73,389 elevation cells of about 229 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

• Carbonate sedimentary rocks (limestone, marl, dolomite)51%
• Unconsolidated sediments41%

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

Communes · 21

• Apricena
• Ascoli Satriano
• Barletta
• Bovino
• Cerignola
• Foggia
• Lucera
• Manfredonia
• Ordona
• Orsara Di Puglia
• Orta Nova
• Pietramontecorvino
• San Ferdinando Di Puglia
• San Giovanni Rotondo
• San Paolo Di Civitate
• San Severo
• Stornara
• Stornarella
• Torremaggiore
• Trinitapoli
• Troia

Wineries · 2

• Cantine della Bardulia
• Enoteca Boccadama

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Sources

EU register of geographical indications