Italy · DOP (DOC/DOCG)
Vin Santo di Montepulciano
Appellation
Vin Santo di Montepulciano is an appellation in Italy in Montepulciano. The rules allow white and red wine, based on Grechetto, Malvasia Bianca Lunga, Trebbiano Toscano and Sangiovese. Regional bedrock: carbonate sedimentary rocks.
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Key facts Type DOP (DOC/DOCG) Category Wine Protected since 2004-04-14 Area 16,525 ha outline of listed communes Extent N–S × E–W 17.08 × 18.45 km Centre 43.1119° N, 11.8339° E Grapes Albana, Albarola, Alicante Bouschet, Alicante, Ancellotta, Ansonica, Barbera, Barsaglina, Biancone, Bonamico, Bracciola Nera, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Calabrese, Caloria, Canaiolo Bianco, Canaiolo Nero, Canina Nera, Carignano, Ciliegiolo, Clairette, Colombana Nera, Colorino, Durella, Fiano, Foglia Tonda, Gamay, Gratena, Grechetto, Greco, Groppello Di S. Stefano, Groppello Gentile, Incrocio Bruni 54, Lambrusco Maestri, Livornese Bianca, Malbech, Malvasia Bianca Di Candia, Malvasia Bianca Lunga, Malvasia Istriana, Malvasia, Malvasia Nera Di Brindisi, Malvasia Nera Di Lecce, Mammolo, Manzoni Bianco, Marsanne, Mazzese, Merlese, Merlot, Mondeuse, Montepulciano, Moscato Bianco, Orpicchio, Petit Manseng, Pinot Bianco, Pinot Nero, Pollera Nera, Prugnolo Gentile, Pugnitello, Rebo, Refosco Dal Peduncolo Rosso, Riesling Italico, Riesling Renano, Roussanne, Roussin, Sagrantino, Sanforte, Sangiovese, Sauvignon, Schiava Gentile, Semillon, Syrah, Tempranillo, Teroldego, Trebbiano Toscano, Verdea, Verdello, Verdicchio Bianco, Vermentino, Vermentino Nero, Vernaccia Di S. Giminiano, Viognier Other grapes Carmenere, Cesanese D Affile, Gralima, Grand Noir, Moscato D Amburgo, Mourvedre, Mueller Thurgau, Nocchianello Bianco, Nocchianello Nero Max yield 35 hl/ha Min planting density 3,300 vines/ha Where it is Nearest town 8 km north-east of Chianciano Terme Nearest city 45 km west of Perugia 120,137 people To the sea 88 km Rivers nearby Arno (9 km) Lakes nearby Trasimeno (17 km) Same latitude Niagara Peninsula (Canada), Hokkaido (Japan), Niagara Escarpment (United States)Distances from the centre of the place. Towns: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sea, rivers and lakes: Natural Earth.
Terrain Elevation 246–707 m Mean elevation 330 m Measured over the whole outline on 53,700 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 Grechetto Malvasia Bianca Lunga Trebbiano Toscano
max 35 hl/ha · min 3,300 vines/ha
White Grechetto Malvasia Bianca Lunga Trebbiano Toscano
max 35 hl/ha · min 3,300 vines/ha
Red Sangiovese
max 28 hl/ha · min 3,300 vines/ha
Bedrock Carbonate sedimentary rocks (limestone, marl, dolomite)69% Unconsolidated sediments17% Siliciclastic sedimentary rocks (sandstone, shale)14% Regional bedrock from the GLiM global lithological map (Hartmann and Moosdorf 2012), not a soil survey.
Communes · 1
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Sources EU register of geographical indications
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