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Savuto DOC

CalabriaCosenza, Catanzaro (province)
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Shaded: the delimited Savuto production zone within Calabria.

DOC since
1975
Communes
20
Wines
4
Grapes
2

The wines 4

Rosso
Rosato
Superiore
Bianco
Production zone20 communes · Cosenza, Catanzaro

Partly within the zone 20

RoglianoSanto Stefano di RoglianoMarziBelsitoGrimaldiAltiliaAiello CalabroCletoSerra d'AielloPediviglianoMalitoAmanteaSciglianoCarpanzano (CS)Motta Santa LuciaMartiranoMartirano LombardoSan Mango d'AquinoNocera TerineseConflenti (CZ)

Art. 3: metes-and-bounds parts of 14 comuni in Cosenza + 6 in Catanzaro (the Savuto river valley). Geometry = comune-union of the 20 CONTAINING comuni (openpolis WGS84, 42.027 ha), a documented over-approximation.

GrapesGaglioppo · Montonico
  • GaglioppoPrincipal grape of Savuto Rosso, with Magliocco and others.
  • MontonicoUp to 40% of Savuto Bianco.

Art. 2: Savuto Rosso/Rosato = Gaglioppo + Magliocco (Magliocco canino/Nerello) and others; Savuto Bianco = Montonico ≤40% + Chardonnay ≤30% + Greco bianco. The Savuto valley DOC straddling Cosenza and Catanzaro.

Viticulture

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

Legalsince 1975 · Valoritalia s.r.l.
DOC since1975
DOC decreeDPR 19.05.1975
Current decreeDM 23.11.2011
Control bodyValoritalia s.r.l.
ModificationsDOC DPR 19.05.1975mod. DM 23.11.2011

Producers 4

What to eat with it 2

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