Sebino

Italy · IGP · Lombardia · 1 commune(s)

Styles

Natural factors

Predominantly morainic soils of allochthonous origin: good drainage and good water retention capacity, resulting from glaciations of the Secondary and Tertiary periods.
Outside the morainic ridge, alluvial gravelly deposits occur in flat, low-lying zones.
Complex morphology: morainic amphitheatre shaped by the movements of the glacier descending from Valcamonica during the Secondary and Tertiary eras.
Insubric mesoclimate: Lago d'Iseo moderates temperatures, reduces frost risk, and intensifies precipitation.
Winkler Index ranging from 1,800 to 2,300 degree-days, varying according to altitude, aspect, and lake effect.

Terroir / wine link

Lago d'Iseo moderates temperatures and reduces frost risk, promoting optimal grape ripening in the Sebino area.

Facts drawn from the cahier's terroir-link section (Lien au terroir) by automatic interpretation — see the source.