Slovenia · ZGP (PDO)
Slovenska Istra
Appellation
Slovenska Istra is an appellation in Slovenia across 10 communes. Regional bedrock: carbonate sedimentary rocks.
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Key facts Type ZGP (PDO) Category Sparkling Wine/Wine Protected since 2009-08-08 Area 75,632 ha registered outline Extent N–S × E–W 24.24 × 58.29 km Centre 45.5379° N, 13.8127° E Grapes Beli Pinot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Cipro, Gamay, Malocrn, Malvazija, Merlot, Modri Pinot, Refošk, Rumeni Muškat, Sauvignon, Sivi Pinot, Syrah Max yield 80 hl/ha Where it is Nearest town 6.6 km east of Koper Nearest city 13 km south of Trieste 204,338 people To the sea 4.9 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 -1–1,056 m Mean elevation 275 m Measured over the whole outline on 66,479 elevation cells of about 107 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles). The outline is made of whole communes or districts, so it includes land that is not vineyard.
Bedrock Carbonate sedimentary rocks (limestone, marl, dolomite)89% Unconsolidated sediments11% Regional bedrock from the GLiM global lithological map (Hartmann and Moosdorf 2012), not a soil survey.
Communes · 10 Ankaran Ancarano Hrpelje-Kozina Izola Isola Koper Capodistria Piran Pirano Unk Sources EU register of geographical indications
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