Italy · DOP (DOC/DOCG)
Cilento
Appellation
Cilento is an appellation in Italy across 58 communes. The rules allow white, rosé and red wine. Regional bedrock: carbonate sedimentary rocks.
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Key facts Type DOP (DOC/DOCG) Category Wine Protected since 1996-11-15 Area 157,521 ha registered outline Extent N–S × E–W 57.26 × 69.01 km Centre 40.2545° N, 15.1431° E Grapes Aglianico, Aglianicone, Ancellotta, Asprinio Bianco, Barbera, Biancolella, Bombino Bianco, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cesanese Comune, Coda Di Volpe Bianca, Falanghina, Fenile, Fiano, Forastera, Ginestra, Greco, Malvasia Bianca, Malvasia, Merlot, Montepulciano, Montonico Bianco, Moscato Bianco, Pepella, Piedirosso, Pinot Nero, Primitivo, Ripolo, Sangiovese, Sciascinoso, Tintore, Trebbiano Toscano, Tronto, Verdeca Max yield 70 hl/ha Where it is Nearest town 11 km north-west of Vallo della Lucania Nearest city 42 km south of Battipaglia 47,104 people To the sea 9.3 km Same latitude Armavir (Armenia), Loramie Creek (United States), Shacheng (Huailai) (China)Distances from the centre of the place. Towns: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sea, rivers and lakes: Natural Earth.
Terrain Elevation 0–1,652 m Mean elevation 392 m Measured over the whole outline on 116,629 elevation cells of about 117 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 Fiano Trebbiano Toscano
max 70 hl/ha
White Fiano
max 70 hl/ha
Rosé Aglianico Piedirosso Primitivo Sangiovese
max 70 hl/ha
Red Aglianico Piedirosso Primitivo
max 70 hl/ha
Red Aglianico
max 70 hl/ha
Bedrock Carbonate sedimentary rocks (limestone, marl, dolomite)85% Regional bedrock from the GLiM global lithological map (Hartmann and Moosdorf 2012), not a soil survey.
Communes · 58 Show all 58 Agropoli Alfano Ascea Camerota Campora Cannalonga Capaccio Paestum Casal Velino Casaletto Spartano Castellabate Castelnuovo Cilento Celle Di Bulgheria Centola Ceraso Cicerale Cuccaro Vetere Futani Gioi Giungano Ispani Laureana Cilento Laurito Lustra Magliano Vetere Moio Della Civitella Montano Antilia Montecorice Monteforte Cilento Morigerati Novi Velia Ogliastro Cilento Omignano Orria Perdifumo Perito Pisciotta Pollica Prignano Cilento Roccagloriosa Rofrano Rutino Salento San Giovanni A Piro San Mauro Cilento San Mauro La Bruca Santa Marina Sapri Serramezzana Sessa Cilento Stella Cilento Stio Torchiara Torraca Torre Orsaia Tortorella Trentinara Vallo Della Lucania Vibonati Wineries · 1 From OpenStreetMap. Missing a winery? Add it to OpenStreetMap and it appears here.
Sources EU register of geographical indications
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