Morellino di Scansano
Styles
Principal grape varieties
Terroir
Human factors
- Etruscan origins confirmed by viticultural tools unearthed at Ghiaccio Forte; the winemaking tradition has continued uninterrupted since the Middle Ages.
- 1813: first documented quantitative record of production, with 5,540 hectoliters reported by the mayor of Scansano to the Prefect of Grosseto. (via Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0)
Facts drawn from the cahier's terroir-link section (Lien au terroir) by automatic interpretation — see the source.
Sources
- Specification (EUR-Lex, single document)
- eAmbrosia register (EU) — File number PDO-IT-A1260
- Official trade body site — Consorzio Tutela Morellino di Scansano