Colli Pesaresi

Colli Pesaresi is an appellation in Italy across 30 communes. The rules allow red, rosé and white wine. Regional bedrock: carbonate sedimentary rocks.

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

Key facts

Type

DOP (DOC/DOCG)

Category

Quality Sparkling Wine/Wine

Protected since

1996-11-15

Area

164,726 ha outline of listed communes

Extent N–S × E–W

55.39 × 60.71 km

Centre

43.7237° N, 12.7943° E

Grapes

Albana, Alicante, Ancellotta, Barbera, Biancame, Bombino Bianco, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Canaiolo Nero, Carignano, Chardonnay, Ciliegiolo, Colorino, Fiano, Foglia Tonda, Gaglioppo, Garganega, Grechetto, Incrocio Bruni 54, Lacrima, Maceratino, Maiolica, Malbo Gentile, Malvasia Bianca Di Candia, Malvasia Bianca Lunga, Manzoni Bianco, Merlot, Montepulciano, Montonico Bianco, Moscato Bianco, Mostosa, Passerina, Pecorino, Petit Verdot, Pinot Bianco, Pinot Grigio, Pinot Nero, Rebo, Refosco Dal Peduncolo Rosso, Riesling Italico, Riesling Renano, Sagrantino, Sangiovese, Sauvignon, Syrah, Teroldego, Terrano, Tocai Friulano, Trebbiano Toscano, Verdicchio Bianco, Vermentino, Vernaccia Nera Grossa, Vernaccia Nera

Other grapes

Famoso, Garofanata

Min planting density

2,500 vines/ha

Irrigation

Allowed

Where it is

Nearest town

4 km north of Fossombrone

Nearest city

23 km south-west of Pesaro 77,241 people

To the sea

24 km

Same latitude

Hokkaido (Japan), Prince Edward County (Canada), Snake 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

0–1,471 m

Mean elevation

244 m

Measured over the whole outline on 136,107 elevation cells of about 110 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

• Carbonate sedimentary rocks (limestone, marl, dolomite)75%
• Siliciclastic sedimentary rocks (sandstone, shale)19%

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

Communes · 30

• Cagli
• Cartoceto
• Colli Al Metauro
• Fano
• Fermignano
• Fossombrone
• Fratte Rosa
• Gabicce Mare
• Gradara
• Isola Del Piano
• Mombaroccio
• Mondavio
• Mondolfo
• Monte Porzio
• Montecalvo In Foglia
• Monteciccardo
• Montefelcino
• Montelabbate
• Pergola
• Pesaro
• Petriano
• San Costanzo
• San Lorenzo In Campo
• Sant'Ippolito
• Sassocorvaro Auditore
• Tavoleto
• Tavullia
• Terre Roveresche
• Urbino
• Vallefoglia

Wineries · 10

• Azienda Agraria Fiorini
• Azienda Agraria Guerrieri
• Azienda Agricola Gabrielle Pagliari
• Azienda Agricola Roberto Lucarelli
• Cantina Di Sante
• Fattoria Mancini - Vigna di Rive
• Società Agricola “Il Conventino di Monteciccardo”
• Tenuta Ca Sciampagne
• Tenute Urani
• Terracruda

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Sources

EU register of geographical indications