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Bivongi DOC

CalabriaReggio Calabria, Catanzaro (province)
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Shaded: the delimited Bivongi production zone within Calabria.

DOC since
1996
Communes
10
Wines
5
Grapes
2

The wines 5

Rosso
Rosato
Superiore
Bianco
Novello
Production zone10 communes · Reggio Calabria, Catanzaro

Entirely within the zone 10

BivongiCaminiCauloniaMonasteracePazzanoPlacanicaRiaceStignanoStiloGuardavalle

Art. 3: the whole territory of 9 comuni in Reggio Calabria (Bivongi, Camini, Caulonia, Monasterace, Pazzano, Placanica, Riace, Stignano, Stilo) + Guardavalle (Catanzaro), the Stilaro valley. Geometry = comune-union of all 10 (openpolis WGS84, 37.481 ha).

GrapesGaglioppo · Greco Bianco
  • GaglioppoWith Greco nero/Nocera/Calabrese/Castiglione, the base of Bivongi Rosso.
  • Greco BiancoWith Guardavalle/Mantonico/Ansonica, the base of Bivongi Bianco.

Art. 2: Bivongi Rosso/Rosato = Gaglioppo + Greco nero + Nocera + others; Bivongi Bianco = Greco bianco + Guardavalle + Mantonico + Ansonica. The Stilaro valley DOC on the Ionian side of the Serre, spanning Reggio Calabria and Catanzaro.

Viticulture

Art. 4: yields/altitude per typology; not transcribed as scalar.

Legalsince 1996 · Camera di Commercio I.A.A. di Reggio Calabria
DOC since1996
DOC decreeDM 24.05.1996
Current decreeDM 04.07.2005
Control bodyCamera di Commercio I.A.A. di Reggio Calabria (CCIAA di Reggio Calabria)
ModificationsDOC DM 24.05.1996mod. DM 04.07.2005

Producers 2

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