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Sciacca DOC

SiciliaAgrigento (province)
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Shaded: the delimited Sciacca production zone within Sicilia.

DOC since
1998
Communes
2
Wines
10
Grapes
1

The wines 10

Bianco
Rosso
Rosato
Riserva Rayana (bianco)
Inzolia
Grecanico
Chardonnay
Nero d'Avola
Merlot
Cabernet Sauvignon
Production zone2 communes · Agrigento

Entirely within the zone 2

SciaccaCaltabellotta

Art. 3: the whole administrative territories of Sciacca and Caltabellotta, in the province of Agrigento (the Riserva Rayana is a subzone within). Geometry = comune-union of the 2 whole comuni (openpolis WGS84, 31.432 ha).

GrapesInzolia
  • InzoliaWith Grecanico/Chardonnay/Catarratto lucido, together ≥70% of the Bianco.

Art. 2: Sciacca Bianco = Inzolia/Grecanico/Chardonnay/Catarratto lucido ≥70%; Rosso/Rosato on Merlot/Nero d'Avola/Cabernet/Sangiovese. Includes the 'Riserva Rayana' white. Coastal DOC around Sciacca/Caltabellotta (AG).

Viticulture

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

Legalsince 1998 · Istituto Regionale del Vino e dell'Olio della Sicilia
DOC since1998
DOC decreeDM 05.06.1998
Current decreeDM 30.11.2011
Control bodyIstituto Regionale del Vino e dell'Olio della Sicilia (IRVOS)
ModificationsDOC DM 05.06.1998mod. DM 30.11.2011

Producers 1

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