Italy · DOP (DOC/DOCG)

San Colombano al Lambro

Appellation

San Colombano al Lambro is an appellation in Italy across 5 communes. The rules allow red and white wine. Regional bedrock: unconsolidated sediments. It lies 2.8 km south-east of Sant'Angelo Lodigiano and 12 km south-west of Lodi.

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Key facts

Official name: San Colombano al Lambro / San Colombano
Type: DOP (DOC/DOCG)
Category: Semi-Sparkling Wine/Wine
Protected since: 1999-02-19
Area: 6,677 ha outline of listed communes
Extent N–S × E–W: 11.59 × 13.19 km
Centre: 45.2156° N, 9.4297° E
Grapes: Ancellotta, Barbera, Bonarda, Bronner, Bussanello, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Cortese, Corvina, Croatina, Dolcetto, Erbaluce, Erbamat, Erbanno, Fortana, Franconia, Freisa, Garganega, Groppello Di Mocasina, Groppello Di S. Stefano, Groppello Gentile, Invernenga, Kerner, Lagrein, Lambrusco Di Sorbara, Lambrusco Grasparossa, Lambrusco Maestri, Lambrusco Marani, Lambrusco Salamino, Lambrusco Viadanese, Maiolina, Malvasia Bianca Di Candia, Malvasia Di Candia Aromatica, Manzoni Bianco, Marzemino, Merlot, Meunier, Molinara, Montepulciano, Moradella, Mornasca, Moscato Bianco, Moscato Di Scanzo, Moscato Giallo, Nebbiolo, Negrara, Petit Verdot, Pignola, Pinot Bianco, Pinot Nero, Raboso Veronese, Rebo, Riesling Italico, Riesling Renano, Rondinella, Sangiovese, Sauvignon, Schiava Gentile, Schiava Grigia, Schiava Grossa, Schiava, Serbina, Syrah, Teroldego, Timorasso, Tocai Friulano, Trebbiano Di Soave, Trebbiano Giallo, Trebbiano Romagnolo, Trebbiano Toscano, Uva Rara, Veltliner, Verdea, Verdese, Vespolina
Other grapes: Bellagna, Cabernet Carbon, Cabernet Cortis, Cabernet Eidos, Cabernet Volos, Carmenere, Fleurtai, Grappello Ruberti, Helios, Iasma Eco 1, Iasma Eco 2, Iasma Eco 3, Iasma Eco 4, Incrocio Terzi N.1, Johanniter, Julius, Merera, Merlot Kanthus, Mueller Thurgau, Muscaris, Prior, Rossola Nera, Sauvignon Kretos, Sauvignon Nepis, Sauvignon Rytos, Solaris, Soreli, Souvignier Gris
Max yield: 77 hl/ha
Min planting density: 3,300 vines/ha
Irrigation: Allowed

Where it is

Nearest town: 2.8 km south-east of Sant'Angelo Lodigiano
Nearest city: 12 km south-west of Lodi 40,767 people
To the sea: 97 km
Same latitude: Yamhill-Carlton (United States)

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

Terrain

Elevation: 50–148 m
Mean elevation: 77 m
Mean slope: 2.0° (3 %)
Steepest tenth: above 6°
Faces: several directions, mostly north-east

Measured over the whole outline on 92,707 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.