Torgiano Rosso Riserva
Styles
Principal grape varieties
Accessory grape varieties
AglianicoAlbana (Albana Bianca)AleaticoAlicante (Garnacha Tinta)Barbera (Barbera Nera)BelloneBiancame (Biancame Nostrano)Bombino BiancoCabernet FrancCabernet SauvignonCanaiolo Bianco (Vernaccia Di San Gimignano)Canaiolo NeroCesanese ComuneCesanese Di Affile (Cesanese D'Affile)ChardonnayCiliegioloColorino (Abrusco)DolcettoFalanghina (Falanghina Flegrea)FianoFoglia TondaGaglioppoGamayGarganegaGrechetto (Pignoletto)Greco (Greco Bianco Di Tufo)Greco Bianco (Greco Bianco Di Tufo)Incrocio Bruni 54 (Bruni 54)LacrimaMaiolicaMalbech (Cot)Malvasia Bianca Di CandiaMalvasia Bianca LungaMalvasia Del LazioMalvasia (Malvasia Dubrovacka)Mammolo (Sciaccarello)Manzoni BiancoMerlotMontepulcianoMontonico BiancoMoscato Bianco (Muscat A Petits Grains Blancs)MostosaMuller Thurgau (Mueller Thurgau Weiss)Nero D'Avola (Calabrese)PasserinaPecorinoPinot Bianco (Pinot Blanc)Pinot Grigio (Pinot Gris)Pinot Nero (Pinot Noir)PrimitivoPrugnolo Gentile (Sangiovese)ReboRefosco Dal Peduncolo RossoRiesling Italico (Welschriesling)Riesling (Riesling Weiss)SagrantinoSauvignonSemillonSyrahSylvaner Verde (Silvaner Gruen)Tocai Friulano (Friulano)Trebbiano GialloTrebbiano SpoletinoTrebbiano ToscanoVerdello (Verdelho Branco)Verdicchio (Verdicchio Bianco)Vernaccia NeraVermentinoViogner (Viognier)Petit Verdot (Verdot Petit)TannatTeroldego
Terroir
Natural factors
- The relief of the area is gently rolling, with elevations ranging from 300 to 400 metres above sea level.
- The soil drains naturally and the vineyards are exposed to the west-southwest.
- The climate is dry in summer, with good diurnal temperature variation during the final ripening phase of the grapes.
- Rainfall is concentrated in the month of February.
- The grape production zone encompasses the planted vineyard areas within the commune of Torgiano, in the province of Perugia. (via Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0)
Human factors
- The vine was already cultivated in the Torgiano area in Etruscan times, as evidenced by finds preserved in the local Museo del Vino.
- Near the town, the remains of a 2nd-century Roman villa rustica have been uncovered, including cisterns, drainage channels, and numerous wine amphorae associated with wine production. (via Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0)
Facts drawn from the specification's terroir-link section by automatic interpretation — see the source.
About this boundary
Area: the official production zone published by the regional geoportal (Umbria).
Sources
- Specification (EUR-Lex, single document)
- eAmbrosia register (EU) — File number PDO-IT-A0834
- Official trade body site — Consorzio Tutela Vini Torgiano