Friuli Colli Orientali

Friuli Colli Orientali is an appellation in Italy across 19 communes. The rules allow white and red wine. Regional bedrock: unconsolidated sediments.

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

54,392 ha registered outline

Extent N–S × E–W

36.79 × 34.38 km

Centre

46.1002° N, 13.4014° E

Grapes

Ancellotta, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Cividin, Cjanorie, Cordenossa, Forgiarin, Franconia, Gamay, Glera, Lambrusco Maestri, Malbech, Malvasia Di Candia Aromatica, Malvasia Istriana, Manzoni Bianco, Marzemino, Merlot, Moscato Giallo, Petit Verdot, Picolit, Piculit-Neri, Pignolo, Pinot Bianco, Pinot Grigio, Pinot Nero, Rebo, Refosco Dal Peduncolo Rosso, Refosco Nostrano, Ribolla Gialla, Riesling Italico, Riesling Renano, Sauvignon, Schioppettino, Sciaglin, Sylvaner Verde, Tazzelenghe, Terrano, Tocai Friulano, Traminer Aromatico, Ucelut, Verduzzo Friulano, Viognier

Other grapes

Cabernet Eidos, Cabernet Volos, Carmenere, Fleurtai, Julius, Merlot Kanthus, Merlot Khorus, Mueller Thurgau, Palava, Ribuele, Riesling, Sauvignon Kretos, Sauvignon Nepis, Sauvignon Rytos, Soreli

Max yield

56 hl/ha

Min planting density

3,000 vines/ha

Irrigation

Allowed

Where it is

Nearest town

2.4 km north-west of Cividale del Friuli

Nearest city

13 km east of Udine 100,170 people

To the sea

36 km

Same latitude

Horse Heaven Hills (United States)

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

Terrain

Elevation

36–1,159 m

Mean elevation

254 m

Measured over the whole outline on 194,854 elevation cells of about 53 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 sediments65%
• Carbonate sedimentary rocks (limestone, marl, dolomite)35%

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

Communes · 19

• Attimis
• Buttrio
• Cividale Del Friuli
• Corno Di Rosazzo
• Faedis
• Magnano In Riviera
• Manzano
• Moimacco
• Nimis
• Povoletto
• Premariacco
• Prepotto
• Reana Del Rojale
• Remanzacco
• San Giovanni Al Natisone
• San Pietro Al Natisone
• Tarcento
• Torreano
• Tricesimo

Wineries · 64

• Agriturismo Selva
• Altùris
• Antico Broilo
• Azienda Agricola Bodigoi Nicola
• Azienda Agricola Grappolo D'Oro
• Azienda Agricola La Buse dal Lôf
• Azienda Agricola Le Vigne di Zamò
• Azienda Agricola Marina Danieli
• Azienda Agricola Marinig
• Azienda Agricola Monviert s.s.a.
• Azienda Agricola SCRIBANO
• Azienda Agricola Tunella
• Azienda Agricola Zorzutti Moris
• Azienda agricola Sioni Paolo
• Bucovaz
• Ca' Lovisotto
• Cantarutti
• Cantina Bastianich
• Cantina Gildo
• Cantina Rodaro
• Cantina Sirch
• Canus
• Casasola
• Castello Sant'Anna
• Colli di Poianis
• Comelli
• Conte d'Attimis-Maniago
• Di Gaspero
• Eugenio Collavini
• Gigante Wine
• Giovanni Venica - Azienda Agricola
• Il Nappo Vini
• Il Roncal Wine & Resort
• La Luna Storta
• La Sclusa
• La Viarte
• Le Due Terre
• Livio Felluga
• Livon
• Maion Lorella

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Sources

EU register of geographical indications