Italy · DOP (DOC/DOCG)
Rosso Piceno
Appellation
Rosso Piceno is an appellation in Italy across 137 communes. The rules allow red wine, based on Montepulciano and Sangiovese. Regional bedrock: carbonate sedimentary rocks.
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Key facts Official name Rosso Piceno / Piceno Type DOP (DOC/DOCG) Category Wine Protected since 1973-09-18 Area 445,335 ha outline of listed communes Extent N–S × E–W 108.15 × 84.7 km Centre 43.2645° N, 13.4308° E Grapes Alicante, Ancellotta, Barbera, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Canaiolo Nero, Carignano, Ciliegiolo, Colorino, Foglia Tonda, Gaglioppo, Lacrima, Maiolica, Malbo Gentile, Merlot, Montepulciano, Petit Verdot, Pinot Nero, Rebo, Refosco Dal Peduncolo Rosso, Sagrantino, Sangiovese, Syrah, Teroldego, Terrano, Vernaccia Nera Grossa, Vernaccia Nera Min planting density 2,200 vines/ha Irrigation Allowed Where it is Nearest town 4.1 km south-west of Macerata Nearest city 24 km west of Civitanova Marche 42,251 people To the sea 26 km Same latitude Niagara Peninsula (Canada), Hokkaido (Japan), Upper Mississippi River Valley (United States)Distances from the centre of the place. Towns: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sea, rivers and lakes: Natural Earth.
Terrain Elevation 0–1,442 m Mean elevation 213 m Measured over the whole outline on 90,687 elevation cells of about 223 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 Montepulciano Sangiovese
min 2,200 vines/ha
Red Montepulciano Sangiovese
min 2,200 vines/ha
Red Montepulciano
min 2,200 vines/ha
Red Montepulciano Sangiovese
min 2,200 vines/ha
Bedrock Carbonate sedimentary rocks (limestone, marl, dolomite)72% Unconsolidated sediments23% Regional bedrock from the GLiM global lithological map (Hartmann and Moosdorf 2012), not a soil survey.
Communes · 137 Show all 137 Acquaviva Picena Agugliano Altidona Ancona Apiro Appignano Appignano Del Tronto Arcevia Ascoli Piceno Barbara Belforte Del Chienti Belmonte Piceno Belvedere Ostrense Caldarola Camerano Camerata Picena Campofilone Camporotondo Di Fiastrone Carassai Castel Di Lama Castelbellino Castelfidardo Castelleone Di Suasa Castelplanio Castignano Castorano Cessapalombo Chiaravalle Cingoli Civitanova Marche Colli Del Tronto Colmurano Corinaldo Corridonia Cossignano Cupra Marittima Cupramontana Falconara Marittima Falerone Fermo Filottrano Francavilla D'Ete Grottammare Grottazzolina Gualdo Jesi Lapedona Loreto Loro Piceno Macerata Magliano Di Tenna Maiolati Spontini Massa Fermana Massignano Mergo Mogliano Monsampietro Morico Monsampolo Del Tronto Monsano Montalto Delle Marche Montappone Monte Giberto Monte Rinaldo Monte Roberto Monte San Giusto Monte San Martino Monte San Pietrangeli Monte San Vito Monte Urano Monte Vidon Combatte Monte Vidon Corrado Montecarotto Montecassiano Montecosaro Montedinove Montefano Montefiore Dell'Aso Montegiorgio Montegranaro Monteleone Di Fermo Montelparo Montelupone Montemarciano Monteprandone Monterubbiano Montottone Moresco Morro D'Alba Morrovalle Numana Offagna Offida Ortezzano Osimo Ostra Ostra Vetere Pedaso Penna San Giovanni Petriolo Petritoli Poggio San Marcello Pollenza Polverigi Ponzano Di Fermo Porto Recanati Porto San Giorgio Porto Sant'Elpidio Potenza Picena Rapagnano Recanati Ripatransone Ripe San Ginesio Rosora Rotella San Benedetto Del Tronto San Ginesio San Marcello San Paolo Di Jesi San Severino Marche Sant'Angelo In Pontano Sant'Elpidio A Mare Santa Maria Nuova Santa Vittoria In Matenano Senigallia Serra San Quirico Serra De' Conti Serrapetrona Servigliano Sirolo Spinetoli Staffolo Tolentino Torre San Patrizio Trecastelli Treia Urbisaglia Venarotta Wineries · 37 From OpenStreetMap. Missing a winery? Add it to OpenStreetMap and it appears here.
Sources EU register of geographical indications
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