Κραννώνα

What is made here

Wine colours

The only colour the rules allow.

Where it is

Κραννώνα in Greece

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

01 · What the law says

The rules

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

1 wine in the rules.
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
Κραννώνα Οίνος λευκός ξηρός	Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Syrah	10	80	11.5	12	12	3.5	9

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

300–400 m

Vineyard altitude 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: Κραννώνα (Προδιαγραφή Προϊόντος ΠΓΕ Κραννώνα.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: Krannona (Κραννώνα) regional wine: dry white from Sauvignon Blanc and dry red from Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Syrah (no shares given). Zone is the municipality of Krannonas (Larisa) at 300–400 m. Dry wines may exceed 4 g/l sugar under the EU rules referred to; white fermentation at no more than 20 °C. Greek law lets PGI wines be made in wineries in the prefecture or neighbouring prefectures.
National tier (DOC/DOCG) not captured yet; rules extracted from the specification text.