Italy · DOP (DOC/DOCG)
Terre di Pisa
Appellation
Terre di Pisa is an appellation in Italy across 15 communes. The rules allow red wine, based on Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Sangiovese and Syrah. Regional bedrock: carbonate sedimentary rocks.
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Key facts Type DOP (DOC/DOCG) Category Wine Protected since 2011-12-23 Area 81,423 ha outline of listed communes Extent N–S × E–W 34.74 × 37.89 km Centre 43.5656° N, 10.6641° E Grapes Alicante Bouschet, Alicante, Ancellotta, Barbera, Barsaglina, Bonamico, Bracciola Nera, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Calabrese, Caloria, Canaiolo Nero, Canina Nera, Carignano, Ciliegiolo, Colombana Nera, Colorino, Foglia Tonda, Gamay, Gratena, Groppello Di S. Stefano, Groppello Gentile, Lambrusco Maestri, Malbech, Malvasia, Malvasia Nera Di Brindisi, Malvasia Nera Di Lecce, Mammolo, Mazzese, Merlese, Merlot, Mondeuse, Montepulciano, Pinot Nero, Pollera Nera, Prugnolo Gentile, Pugnitello, Rebo, Refosco Dal Peduncolo Rosso, Roussin, Sagrantino, Sanforte, Sangiovese, Schiava Gentile, Syrah, Tempranillo, Teroldego, Vermentino Nero Other grapes Carmenere, Cesanese D Affile, Gralima, Grand Noir, Moscato D Amburgo, Mourvedre, Nocchianello Nero Max yield 59.5 hl/ha Min planting density 4,500 vines/ha Irrigation Allowed Where it is Nearest town 7.1 km south of Ponsacco Nearest city 15 km south-east of Cascina 40,512 people To the sea 27 km Rivers nearby Arno (12 km) Same latitude Hokkaido (Japan), Red Hill Douglas County, Oregon (United States), Niagara Lakeshore (Canada)Distances from the centre of the place. Towns: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sea, rivers and lakes: Natural Earth.
Terrain Elevation 4–663 m Mean elevation 110 m Measured over the whole outline on 66,817 elevation cells of about 111 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 Red Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot Sangiovese Syrah
max 59.5 hl/ha · min 4,500 vines/ha
Red Sangiovese
max 59.5 hl/ha · min 4,500 vines/ha
Bedrock Carbonate sedimentary rocks (limestone, marl, dolomite)53% Unconsolidated sediments42% Regional bedrock from the GLiM global lithological map (Hartmann and Moosdorf 2012), not a soil survey.
Communes · 15 Capannoli Casciana Terme Lari Chianni Crespina Lorenzana Fauglia Lajatico Montopoli In Val D'Arno Orciano Pisano Palaia Peccioli Ponsacco Pontedera San Miniato Santa Luce Terricciola Wineries · 4 From OpenStreetMap. Missing a winery? Add it to OpenStreetMap and it appears here.
Sources EU register of geographical indications
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