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Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Colline Teramane

DOCGAppellation

Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Colline Teramane is a DOCG appellation in Italy across 31 communes. The rules allow red wine, based on Montepulciano and Sangiovese. Regional bedrock: carbonate sedimentary rocks.

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Key facts

Type
DOP (DOC/DOCG)
Category
Wine
Protected since
2004-04-14
Area
114,452 ha registered outline
Extent N–S × E–W
45.1 × 47.67 km
Centre
42.6951° N, 13.8138° E
Grapes
Montepulciano, Sangiovese
Max yield
66.5 hl/ha
Min planting density
3,000 vines/ha
Irrigation
Allowed

Where it is

Nearest town
next to San Nicolò a Tordino
Nearest city
10 km east of Teramo 54,338 people
To the sea
15 km
Same latitude
Khvanchkara (Georgia), Xinjiang (Turpan, Manas, Yanqi) (China), Finger Lakes (United States), Lake Erie North Shore (Canada)

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

Terrain

Elevation
0–1,711 m
Mean elevation
245 m

Measured over the whole outline on 91,607 elevation cells of about 112 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

Montepulciano d’Abruzzo Colline Teramane Red
MontepulcianoSangiovese
max 66.5 hl/ha · min 3,000 vines/ha
Montepulciano d’Abruzzo Colline Teramane Riserva Red
MontepulcianoSangiovese
max 66.5 hl/ha · min 3,000 vines/ha

Bedrock

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

Communes · 31

Wineries · 1

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Sources

EU register of geographical indications

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