Rossese di Dolceacqua o Dolceacqua DOC
Shaded: the delimited Rossese di Dolceacqua o Dolceacqua production zone within Liguria.
- DOC since
- 1972
- Communes
- 12
- Wines
- 2
- Grapes
- 1
The wines 2
Rossese di Dolceacqua o Dolceacqua
Superiore
Production zone12 communes · Imperia
Entirely within the zone 12
DolceacquaApricaleBajardoCamporossoCastel VittorioIsolabonaPerinaldoPignaRocchetta NervinaSan Biagio della CimaSoldanoVallecrosia (fraz. Vallecrosia Alta)
Art. 3: the whole territory of 11 comuni + the Vallecrosia Alta frazione of Vallecrosia, in the province of Imperia (Val Nervia/Val Verbone). Geometry = comune-union of the 12 comuni (openpolis WGS84, 22.159 ha).
GrapesRossese
- RosseseThe native red of the far-western Ligurian valleys — Liguria's most celebrated red.
Art. 2: Rossese di Dolceacqua / Dolceacqua is made from Rossese. The signature red of the Val Nervia and Val Verbone in the far west of Liguria (province of Imperia), near the French border; a Superiore exists.
Viticulture
Art. 4: yields/altitude per typology; steep terraced coastal viticulture; not transcribed as scalar.
Legalsince 1972 · Camera di Commercio I.A.A. di Imperia
DOC since1972
DOC decreeDPR 28.01.1972
Current decreeDM 02.02.2011
Control bodyCamera di Commercio I.A.A. di Imperia (CCIAA di Imperia)
ModificationsDOC DPR 28.01.1972mod. DM 02.02.2011