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Vin de Corse Porto-Vecchio ou Corse Porto-Vecchio

Sub-zone

Vin de Corse Porto-Vecchio ou Corse Porto-Vecchio is a named sub-zone of Vin de Corse in France, covering 3,116.7 ha across 8 communes. That is 4.4% of the Vin de Corse appellation area. The rules allow red, rosé and white wine, based on Grenache, Nielluccio, Sciacarello and Vermentino. Regional bedrock: acid plutonic rocks.

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Key facts

Type
Dénomination géographique complémentaire
Within
Vin de Corse
Category
Vin tranquille
Area
3,116.7 ha
Separate plots
154
Extent N–S × E–W
45.14 × 25.54 km
Centre
41.5342° N, 9.1791° E

Where it is

Nearest town
10 km south-west of Porto-Vecchio
Nearest city
73 km north of Olbia 60,345 people
To the sea
7.1 km

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

Terrain

Elevation
4–305 m
Mean elevation
95 m

Measured over the whole outline on 2,533 elevation cells of about 114 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).

Bedrock

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

Communes · 8

Wineries · 1

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Sources

INAO, Délimitation parcellaire des AOC viticoles (Licence Ouverte 2.0)

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