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Însurăţei

Appellation

Însurăţei is an appellation in Romania across 4 communes.

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The map shows the official outline with relief, 3D terrain, slope and exposure, climate and soil.

Key facts

Type
DOC (PDO)
Category
Wine
Protected since
2018-11-14
Area
49,614 ha registered outline
Extent N–S × E–W
32.27 × 38.53 km
Centre
44.9087° N, 27.6310° E
Grapes
Aligoté, Băbeasacă Gri, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Fetească Albă, Fetească Neagrăn, Fetească Regală, Pinot Gris, Riesling De Rhin, Riesling Italian, Syrah
Max yield
91 hl/ha
Min planting density
4,100 vines/ha
Irrigation
Allowed

Where it is

Nearest town
around the town of Însurăţei
Nearest city
49 km south-west of Brăila 154,686 people
To the sea
95 km
Rivers nearby
Danube (18 km)
Same latitude
Mount Pisgah, Polk County, Oregon (United States), Nova Scotia (Annapolis Valley) (Canada)

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

Terrain

Elevation
2–63 m
Mean elevation
25 m

Measured over the whole outline on 170,212 elevation cells of about 54 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles). The outline is made of whole communes or districts, so it includes land that is not vineyard.

Communes · 4

Sources

EU register of geographical indications

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