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Gioia del Colle

Appellation

Gioia del Colle is an appellation in Italy across 15 communes. The rules allow white, red and rosé wine. Regional bedrock: carbonate sedimentary rocks.

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Key facts

Type
DOP (DOC/DOCG)
Category
Wine
Protected since
1996-11-15
Area
141,579 ha outline of listed communes
Extent N–S × E–W
38.46 × 54.08 km
Centre
40.8704° N, 16.9707° E
Grapes
Aléatico, Antinello, Asprinio Bianco, Bianco D'Alessano, Biancolella, Bombino Bianco, Cococciola, Coda Di Volpe Bianca, Falanghina, Fiano, Francavidda, Garganega, Greco, Greco Bianco, Grillo, Malvasia Bianca, Malvasia Bianca Di Candia, Malvasia Bianca Lunga, Malvasia, Manzoni Bianco, Marchione, Maresco, Minutolo, Montepulciano, Montonico Bianco, Moscatello Selvatico, Moscato Bianco, Mostosa, Negro Amaro, Pampanuto, Pinot Bianco, Primitivo, Riesling Italico, Riesling Renano, Sangiovese, Sauvignon, Semillon, Sylvaner Verde, Trebbiano Giallo, Trebbiano Toscano, Verdeca, Verdicchio Bianco, Vermentino
Max yield
84 hl/ha

Where it is

Nearest town
2.6 km south-east of Sammichele di Bari
Nearest city
29 km south of Bari 316,491 people
To the sea
25 km
Same latitude
Tavush (Armenia), Long Island (United States)

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

Terrain

Elevation
25–512 m
Mean elevation
312 m

Measured over the whole outline on 106,827 elevation cells of about 116 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

Gioia del Colle Bianco White
Trebbiano Toscano
max 78 hl/ha
Gioia del Colle Rosso Red
MalvasiaMontepulcianoNegro AmaroPrimitivoSangiovese
max 84 hl/ha
Gioia del Colle Rosato Rosé
MalvasiaMontepulcianoNegro AmaroPrimitivoSangiovese
max 72 hl/ha
Gioia del Colle Aleatico Dolce Red
AléaticoMalvasiaNegro AmaroPrimitivo
max 52 hl/ha
Gioia del Colle Primitivo Red
Primitivo
max 52 hl/ha
Gioia del Colle Aleatico Liquoroso Dolce Red
AléaticoMalvasiaNegro AmaroPrimitivo
max 52 hl/ha

Bedrock

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

Communes · 15

Wineries · 2

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Sources

EU register of geographical indications

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