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Θάσος

1Wine in the rules

What is made here

Wine colours

The only colour the rules allow.

100% White

Where it is

Θάσος in Greece

The boundary for Θάσος 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 Θάσος must meet.

1 wine in the rules.
WineMain 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
Θάσος οίνος λευκός ξηρός varieties of the white and red wines129810.511113.59

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

50 m
Lowest vineyard allowed

02 · Where the numbers come from

Sources

  1. eAmbrosia, the EU register of geographical indications (wine) · European Commission · Commission reuse policy
  2. Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013, Article 93 (definitions of designation of origin and geographical indication) and Articles 92-123 · European Union · EU law
  3. Product specification: Θάσος (Τροποποιημένη Προδιαγραφή ΠΓΕ Θάσος.docx) · 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: Specification (amended 2013): white, red and rosé (ερυθρωπός) dry wines. Grape yields: red varieties 12,000 kg/ha, white 13,000 kg/ha (rosé, made from both, recorded at the lower figure); wine yields 96 hl/ha red, 98 hl/ha white and rosé. Total acidity also has maxima (7.5 g/l white and rosé, 7.0 g/l red); the 9 g/l sugar maximum refers to the EU dry/off-dry definitions above 4 g/l. Vineyards lie on Thasos above 50 m. White and rosé fermentation at most 20 °C. Wineries may be in the prefecture or neighbouring prefectures (national rule).
  • National tier (DOC/DOCG) not captured yet; rules extracted from the specification text.