Δωδεκάνησος

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Where it is

Δωδεκάνησος in Greece

The boundary for Δωδεκάνησος is not on Vinous yet. It is added by the geography step of the data pipeline.

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01 · What the law says

The rules

Limits on grapes, yields, ripeness and ageing that every wine labelled Δωδεκάνησος must meet.

9 wines in the rules, all colours.
Wine	Main grape(s)	Max yield t/ha	Max wine hl/ha	Grape ripeness min. % pot. alc.	Wine min. % alc.	Actual alc. min. %	Acidity min. g/l	Sugar max. g/l
Δωδεκάνησος οίνος λευκός ξηρός	red-wine varieties	12	98	12	10	7.5	3.5	45
Δωδεκάνησος οίνος λευκός αφρώδης brut nature	listed white and red varieties	12	–	–	10	10	3.5	3
Δωδεκάνησος οίνος λευκός αφρώδης extra - brut	listed white and red varieties	12	–	–	10	10	3.5	6
Δωδεκάνησος οίνος λευκός αφρώδης brut	listed white and red varieties	12	–	9.5	10	10	3.5	12
Δωδεκάνησος οίνος λευκός αφρώδης extra dry	listed white and red varieties	12	–	9.5	10	10	3.5	17
Δωδεκάνησος οίνος λευκός αφρώδης sec (ξηρός)	listed white and red varieties	12	–	–	10	10	3.5	32
Δωδεκάνησος οίνος λευκός αφρώδης demi sec(hμίξηρος)	listed white and red varieties	12	–	–	10	10	3.5	50
Δωδεκάνησος οίνος λευκός αφρώδης doux(γλυκός)	listed white and red varieties	12	–	–	10	10	3.5	–
Δωδεκάνησος αφρώδης λευκός οίνος ποιότητας αρωματικού τύπου exta - brut	Ασύρτικο / Μοσχάτο άσπρο / Μοσχάτο Τράνι	13	–	–	10	6	3.5	6

From the official production rules (national product specification, via the EU register). Hover a figure to see the clause it comes from. A dash means the rules set no figure, or it is not captured yet.

In the vineyard and cellar: rules for every wine

20 m

Lowest vineyard allowed

02 · Where the numbers come from

Sources

eAmbrosia, the EU register of geographical indications (wine) · European Commission · Commission reuse policy
Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013, Article 93 (definitions of designation of origin and geographical indication) and Articles 92-123 · European Union · EU law
Product specification: Δωδεκάνησος (Προδιαγραφή Προϊόντος ΠΓΕ Δωδεκάνησος.doc) · National authority, as filed in the EU register (eAmbrosia) · Official document

Still to check (3)

Boundary not captured yet (PGIs are not in the Eurac boundary data).
From the specification: Large regional PGI: still white, red and rosé (ερυθρωπός) wines dry to semi-sweet; semi-sparkling (ημιαφρώδης) white and rosé; sparkling (αφρώδης), quality sparkling (αφρώδης ποιότητας) and aromatic quality sparkling (white only, Assyrtiko and the Muscats) in every sugar category from Brut nature to Doux; and a liqueur wine (fortified from red-wine varieties; analytical limits not given). Sparkling wines may be made by second fermentation in bottle or in closed tank, so sparkling_method is null; aromatic quality sparkling wine must take at least one month to make and no liqueur d'expédition may be added. Maximum grape yield is 12,000 kg/ha for red and 13,000 kg/ha for white varieties (rosé and rosé sparkling recorded with the lower red figure); hl/ha limits are given only for still red (96) and white/rosé (97.5) wines. Vineyards must lie above 20 m in Dodecanese prefecture; maximum total acidity 7.5 g/l (7.0 red); sweetening is permitted for semi-dry and sweeter wines.
National tier (DOC/DOCG) not captured yet; rules extracted from the specification text.