Italy · DOP (DOC/DOCG)
San Ginesio
Appellation
San Ginesio is an appellation in Italy across 9 communes. The rules allow red wine. Regional bedrock: siliciclastic sedimentary rocks.
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Key facts Type DOP (DOC/DOCG) Category Quality Sparkling Wine/Wine Protected since 2009-08-08 Area 24,664 ha outline of listed communes Extent N–S × E–W 18.36 × 24.96 km Centre 43.1274° N, 13.3007° E Grapes Alicante, Ancellotta, Barbera, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Canaiolo Nero, Carignano, Ciliegiolo, Colorino, Foglia Tonda, Gaglioppo, Lacrima, Maiolica, Malbo Gentile, Merlot, Montepulciano, Petit Verdot, Pinot Nero, Rebo, Refosco Dal Peduncolo Rosso, Sagrantino, Sangiovese, Syrah, Teroldego, Terrano, Vernaccia Nera Grossa, Vernaccia Nera Min planting density 2,500 vines/ha Irrigation Allowed Where it is Nearest town 9.2 km south of Tolentino Nearest city 23 km south-west of Macerata 30,842 people To the sea 42 km Same latitude Niagara Peninsula (Canada), Hokkaido (Japan), Niagara Escarpment (United States)Distances from the centre of the place. Towns: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sea, rivers and lakes: Natural Earth.
Terrain Elevation 118–1,269 m Mean elevation 428 m Measured over the whole outline on 79,869 elevation cells of about 56 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 Red · Quality Sparkling Wine Vernaccia Nera
min 2,500 vines/ha
Red · Quality Sparkling Wine Vernaccia Nera
min 2,500 vines/ha
Red Cabernet Franc Cabernet Sauvignon Ciliegiolo Merlot Sangiovese Vernaccia Nera
min 2,500 vines/ha
Bedrock Siliciclastic sedimentary rocks (sandstone, shale)72% Carbonate sedimentary rocks (limestone, marl, dolomite)27% Regional bedrock from the GLiM global lithological map (Hartmann and Moosdorf 2012), not a soil survey.
Communes · 9 Caldarola Camporotondo Di Fiastrone Cessapalombo Colmurano Gualdo Loro Piceno Ripe San Ginesio San Ginesio Sant'Angelo In Pontano Wineries · 1 From OpenStreetMap. Missing a winery? Add it to OpenStreetMap and it appears here.
Sources EU register of geographical indications
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