Atina

Atina is an appellation in Italy across 12 communes. The rules allow white and red wine, based on Semillon, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah. Regional bedrock: carbonate sedimentary rocks.

The map shows the official outline with relief, 3D terrain, slope and exposure, climate and soil.

Key facts

Type

DOP (DOC/DOCG)

Category

Wine

Protected since

2004-04-14

Area

38,462 ha registered outline

Extent N–S × E–W

28.31 × 25.82 km

Centre

41.6463° N, 13.8149° E

Grapes

Abbuoto, Aglianico, Alicante, Ancellotta, Barbera, Bellone, Biancolella, Bombino Bianco, Bombino Nero, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Calabrese, Canaiolo Bianco, Canaiolo Nero, Capolongo, Carignano, Cesanese Comune, Ciliegiolo, Falanghina, Fiano, Forastera, Grechetto, Grechetto Rosso, Greco, Greco Bianco, Guarnaccia, Lambrusco Maestri, Lecinaro, Malvasia Bianca Di Candia, Malvasia Bianca Lunga, Malvasia Del Lazio, Manzoni Bianco, Maturano, Merlot, Montepulciano, Montonico Bianco, Moscato Bianco, Moscato Di Terracina, Moscato Giallo, Mostosa, Nero Buono, Olivella Nera, Pampanaro, Passerina, Pecorino, Petit Manseng, Petit Verdot, Piedirosso, Pinot Bianco, Pinot Nero, Primitivo, Riesling Italico, Riesling Renano, Sangiovese, Sauvignon, Sciascinoso, Semillon, Syrah, Tannat, Tempranillo, Tocai Friulano, Trebbiano Di Soave, Trebbiano Giallo, Trebbiano Toscano, Verdello, Verdicchio Bianco, Vermentino, Vernaccia Di S. Giminiano, Viognier

Other grapes

Cesanese D Affile, Cesenese Nero

Max yield

70 hl/ha

Min planting density

3,400 vines/ha

Irrigation

Allowed

Where it is

Nearest town

18 km south-east of Sora

Nearest city

39 km east of Frosinone 44,505 people

To the sea

44 km

Same latitude

Kakheti (Georgia), Loess Hills District (United States), South Islands (Canada)

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

Terrain

Elevation

62–2,233 m

Mean elevation

836 m

Measured over the whole outline on 118,502 elevation cells of about 57 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

Bedrock

• Carbonate sedimentary rocks (limestone, marl, dolomite)52%
• Unconsolidated sediments30%
• Siliciclastic sedimentary rocks (sandstone, shale)18%

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

Communes · 12

• Alvito
• Atina
• Belmonte Castello
• Casalattico
• Casalvieri
• Gallinaro
• Picinisco
• San Donato Val Di Comino
• Sant'Elia Fiumerapido
• Settefrati
• Vicalvi
• Villa Latina

Wineries · 1

• La Ferriera

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Sources

EU register of geographical indications