Italy · DOP (DOC/DOCG)
Valcalepio
Appellation
Valcalepio is an appellation in Italy across 51 communes. The rules allow white and red wine. Regional bedrock: carbonate sedimentary rocks.
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Key facts Type DOP (DOC/DOCG) Category Wine/Wine From Raisined Grapes Protected since 1982-12-31 Area 38,554 ha registered outline Extent N–S × E–W 20.38 × 47.47 km Centre 45.6973° N, 9.8953° E Grapes Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Merlot, Moscato Di Scanzo, Pinot Bianco, Pinot Grigio Max yield 70 hl/ha Where it is Nearest town 4.2 km east of Trescore Balneario Nearest city 18 km east of Bergamo 121,200 people To the sea 161 km Rivers nearby Oglio (4.5 km) Lakes nearby Iseo (6.4 km) Same latitude Columbia Gorge (United States)Distances from the centre of the place. Towns: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sea, rivers and lakes: Natural Earth.
Terrain Elevation 162–1,394 m Mean elevation 399 m Measured over the whole outline on 136,235 elevation cells of about 53 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 White Chardonnay Pinot Bianco Pinot Grigio
max 63 hl/ha
Red Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot
max 70 hl/ha
Red Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot
max 70 hl/ha
Red · Wine From Raisined Grapes Moscato Di Scanzo
max 26 hl/ha
Bedrock Carbonate sedimentary rocks (limestone, marl, dolomite)59% Unconsolidated sediments41% Regional bedrock from the GLiM global lithological map (Hartmann and Moosdorf 2012), not a soil survey.
Communes · 51 Show all 51 Adrara San Martino Adrara San Rocco Albano Sant'Alessandro Almenno San Bartolomeo Almenno San Salvatore Almè Alzano Lombardo Ambivere Bagnatica Barzana Bergamo Bolgare Brusaporto Carobbio Degli Angeli Carvico Castelli Calepio Cenate Sopra Cenate Sotto Chiuduno Costa Di Mezzate Credaro Entratico Foresto Sparso Gandosso Gorlago Grumello Del Monte Luzzana Mapello Montello Nembro Paladina Palazzago Ponteranica Pontida Predore Ranica San Paolo D'Argon Sarnico Scanzorosciate Sorisole Sotto Il Monte Giovanni Xxiii Telgate Torre Boldone Torre De' Roveri Trescore Balneario Viadanica Villa D'Adda Villa D'Almè Villa Di Serio Villongo Zandobbio Wineries · 5 From OpenStreetMap. Missing a winery? Add it to OpenStreetMap and it appears here.
Sources EU register of geographical indications
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