Italy · DOP (DOC/DOCG)
Genazzano
Appellation
Genazzano is an appellation in Italy across 5 communes. The rules allow red and white wine, based on Ciliegiolo and Malvasia Bianca Di Candia. Regional bedrock: intermediate volcanic rocks.
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Key facts Type DOP (DOC/DOCG) Category Wine Protected since 1996-11-15 Area 15,909 ha outline of listed communes Extent N–S × E–W 20.37 × 17.02 km Centre 41.8157° N, 13.0069° 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 Where it is Nearest town 5.5 km east of Cave Nearest city 31 km south-east of Guidonia Montecelio 89,165 people To the sea 46 km Rivers nearby Sacco (6.1 km) Same latitude Kakheti (Georgia), Seiad Valley (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 186–821 m Mean elevation 336 m Measured over the whole outline on 49,611 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 Red Ciliegiolo
White Malvasia Bianca Di Candia
Bedrock Intermediate volcanic rocks72% Siliciclastic sedimentary rocks (sandstone, shale)23% Regional bedrock from the GLiM global lithological map (Hartmann and Moosdorf 2012), not a soil survey.
Communes · 5 Cave Genazzano Olevano Romano Paliano San Vito Romano Sources EU register of geographical indications
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