Cellatica

Cellatica is an appellation in Italy across 4 communes. The rules allow red wine, based on Barbera, Incrocio Terzi 1, Marzemino and Schiava Gentile. Regional bedrock: unconsolidated sediments. It lies 1.5 km north-west of Gussago and 8 km north-west of Brescia.

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

Key facts

Type

DOP (DOC/DOCG)

Category

Wine

Protected since

1973-09-18

Area

4,979 ha registered outline

Extent N–S × E–W

9.41 × 10.63 km

Centre

45.5940° N, 10.1454° E

Grapes

Ancellotta, Barbera, Bonarda, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Corvina, Croatina, Dolcetto, Erbanno, Fortana, Franconia, Freisa, Groppello Di Mocasina, Groppello Di S. Stefano, Groppello Gentile, Incrocio Terzi 1, Lagrein, Lambrusco Di Sorbara, Lambrusco Grasparossa, Lambrusco Maestri, Lambrusco Marani, Lambrusco Salamino, Lambrusco Viadanese, Maiolina, Marzemino, Merlot, Meunier, Molinara, Montepulciano, Moradella, Mornasca, Moscato Di Scanzo, Nebbiolo, Negrara, Petit Verdot, Pignola, Pinot Nero, Raboso Veronese, Rebo, Rondinella, Sangiovese, Schiava Gentile, Schiava Grigia, Schiava Grossa, Schiava, Serbina, Syrah, Teroldego, Uva Rara, Vespolina

Other grapes

Bellagna, Cabernet Carbon, Cabernet Cortis, Cabernet Eidos, Cabernet Volos, Carmenere, Grappello Ruberti, Iasma Eco 1, Iasma Eco 2, Julius, Merera, Merlot Kanthus, Prior, Rossola Nera

Max yield

80.5 hl/ha

Min planting density

2,000 vines/ha

Irrigation

Allowed

Where it is

Nearest town

1.5 km north-west of Gussago

Nearest city

8 km north-west of Brescia 200,423 people

To the sea

159 km

Lakes nearby

Iseo (12 km)

Same latitude

Tualatin Hills (United States)

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

Terrain

Elevation

127–874 m

Mean elevation

253 m

Mean slope

10.5° (19 %)

Steepest tenth

above 29°

Faces

south

Measured over the whole outline on 69,898 elevation cells of about 27 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

Bedrock

• Unconsolidated sediments57%
• Carbonate sedimentary rocks (limestone, marl, dolomite)43%

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

Communes · 4

• Cellatica
• Collebeato
• Gussago
• Rodengo Saiano

Wineries · 1

• Azienda Agricola Le Cantorie

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Sources

EU register of geographical indications