Italy · DOP (DOC/DOCG)
Verdicchio di Matelica Riserva
DOCG Appellation
Verdicchio di Matelica Riserva is a DOCG appellation in Italy across 8 communes. The rules allow white wine, based on Verdicchio Bianco. Regional bedrock: carbonate sedimentary rocks.
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Key facts Type DOP (DOC/DOCG) Category Wine Protected since 2011-12-12 Area 63,513 ha outline of listed communes Extent N–S × E–W 39.22 × 33.23 km Centre 43.2574° N, 12.9651° E Grapes Albana, Biancame, Bombino Bianco, Fiano, Garganega, Grechetto, Incrocio Bruni 54, Maceratino, Malvasia Bianca Di Candia, Malvasia Bianca Lunga, Manzoni Bianco, Montonico Bianco, Moscato Bianco, Mostosa, Passerina, Pecorino, Pinot Bianco, Riesling Italico, Riesling Renano, Sauvignon, Tocai Friulano, Trebbiano Toscano, Verdicchio Bianco, Vermentino Other grapes Famoso, Garofanata Min planting density 2,200 vines/ha Irrigation Allowed Where it is Nearest town around the town of Matelica Nearest city 40 km north-east of Foligno 56,918 people To the sea 55 km Same latitude Niagara Peninsula (Canada), Hokkaido (Japan), Upper Mississippi River Valley (United States)Distances from the centre of the place. Towns: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sea, rivers and lakes: Natural Earth.
Terrain Elevation 156–1,474 m Mean elevation 556 m Measured over the whole outline on 206,173 elevation cells of about 56 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 Verdicchio Bianco
min 2,200 vines/ha
Bedrock Carbonate sedimentary rocks (limestone, marl, dolomite)73% Siliciclastic sedimentary rocks (sandstone, shale)27% Regional bedrock from the GLiM global lithological map (Hartmann and Moosdorf 2012), not a soil survey.
Communes · 8 Camerino Castelraimondo Cerreto D'Esi Esanatoglia Fabriano Gagliole Matelica Pioraco Wineries · 3 From OpenStreetMap. Missing a winery? Add it to OpenStreetMap and it appears here.
Sources EU register of geographical indications
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