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Casteller DOC

Trentino-Alto AdigeTrento (province)
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Shaded: the delimited Casteller production zone within Trentino-Alto Adige.

DOC since
1974
Communes
47
Wines
2
Grapes
2

The wines 2

Rosso
Rosato
Production zone47 communes · Trento

Art. 3: the administrative territory of 47 comuni of the province of Trento (the broad lower-Trentino wine belt from Trento south to the Vallagarina and the Riva/Arco Garda area). Geometry = comune-union of those comuni (openpolis WGS84, 132.171 ha; 2016-19 mergers mapped: Calavino/Lasino→Madruzzo, Cembra/Lisignago→Cembra Lisignago, Faver→Altavalle, Vezzano/Padergnone→Vallelaghi, Nave San Rocco/Zambana→Terre d'Adige, Garniga→Garniga Terme).

GrapesMerlot · Schiava
  • Merlot≥50% of the blend.
  • SchiavaWith Lambrusco a foglia frastagliata (Enantio), completes the blend.

Art. 2: Casteller = Merlot ≥50% + Schiava grossa/Schiava gentile/Lambrusco a foglia frastagliata (Enantio). A light everyday red and rosato of the lower Trentino valleys.

Viticulture

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

Legalsince 1974 · Camera di Commercio I.A.A. di Trento
DOC since1974
DOC decreeDPR 03.05.1974
Current decreeDM (Mipaaf)
Control bodyCamera di Commercio I.A.A. di Trento (CCIAA di Trento)
ModificationsDOC DPR 03.05.1974mod. DPR 03.11.1989

Producers 1

What to eat with it 1

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