Val d'Arno di Sopra
Styles
Principal grape varieties
ChardonnayMalvasia Bianca Lunga B. — Malvasia (Malvasia Bianca Lunga)SauvignonMerlotSangioveseCabernet-SauvignonSyrahCabernet-FrancOrpicchioUgni Blanc (Trebbiano Toscano)Malvasia Nera Di Basilicata N. — Malvasia (Malvasia Nera Di Basilicata)Canaiolo Nero N. - Canaiolo (Canaiolo Nero)Ciliegiolo N. (Ciliegiolo)Pinot NoirPugnitello (Montepulciano)Foglia Tonda
Terroir
Human factors
- Vineyards documented since the Etruscan era; medieval dry-stone terraces along pilgrimage routes attest to the unbroken viticultural continuity of the area.
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-A1497
- Official trade body site — Consorzio Valdarno di Sopra DOC