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DOC · Appellation profile

Colli di Scandiano e di Canossa

78,877 haProduction zone
48Wines in the rules
18.9 °CGrowing season · warm
IIIWinkler region

What is made here

Wine colours

Colours the rules allow. Pick a colour to filter the rules and grapes below.

Where it is

Colli di Scandiano e di Canossa in Italy

Latitude
44.5°–44.8° N
Vineyard altitude
40 m to 341 m
Production zone
78,877 ha

Lies within
Reggiano

Worked out from the boundaries (smallest container first). They follow whole communes, so a neighbour sharing a commune can show up here too.

Boundary drawn from whole communes, so it is a little larger than the legal zone. Boundary: Eurac Research PDO inventory (CC0). Country outlines: Natural Earth. Dots on the zone map are the vineyard points used for climate.

Showing every colour The colour filter changes the rules and grapes. Climate, vintages and soils describe the vineyards, so they stay the same.

01 · What the law says

The rules

Limits on grapes, yields, ripeness and ageing that every wine labelled Colli di Scandiano e di Canossa must meet.

48 wines in the rules, all colours.
WineMain grape(s)Max yield
t/ha
Max wine
hl/ha
Wine from grapes
max. %
Grape ripeness
min. % pot. alc.
Wine
min. % alc.
Actual alc.
min. %
Acidity
min. g/l
Dry extract
min. g/l
Ageing
min. months
In wood
min. months
Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Sauvignon 85% Sauvignon Blanc15–701010.5–516––
Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Sauvignon Frizzante 85% Sauvignon Blanc15112701010.5–516––
Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Sauvignon Passito 85% Sauvignon Blanc1050501116104.524–12
Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Sauvignon Riserva 85% Sauvignon Blanc15–701011–516186
Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Malvasia 85% Malvasia di Candia Aromatica16–709.510.54.5515––
Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Malvasia Frizzante 85% Malvasia di Candia Aromatica16112709.510.57515––
Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Malvasia Passito 85% Malvasia di Candia Aromatica1050501116104.524–12
Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Malvasia Spumante 85% Malvasia di Candia Aromatica16112709.5116515––
Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Pinot 100% Pinot bianco / Pinot nero / Pinot grigio15–7010.511–516––
Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Pinot Frizzante 100% Pinot bianco / Pinot nero / Pinot grigio151127010.511–516––
Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Pinot Spumante 100% Pinot bianco / Pinot nero / Pinot grigio15112709.511–5.516––
Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Chardonnay 85% Chardonnay15–7010.511–516––
Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Chardonnay Frizzante 85% Chardonnay151127010.511–516––
Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Chardonnay Spumante 85% Chardonnay15112709.511–5.516––
Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Lambrusco Grasparossa 85% Lambrusco Grasparossa16–709.510.55.55.516––
Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Lambrusco Grasparossa Frizzante 85% Lambrusco Grasparossa16112709.510.575.516––
Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Lambrusco Montericco Rosso 85% Lambrusco Montericco16–709.510.5–618––
Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Lambrusco Montericco Rosso Frizzante 85% Lambrusco Montericco16112709.510.5–618––
Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Lambrusco Montericco Rosato 85% Lambrusco Montericco16–709.510.5–615––
Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Lambrusco Montericco Rosato Frizzante 85% Lambrusco Montericco16112709.510.5–615––
Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Cabernet Sauvignon 85% Cabernet Sauvignon15–701112–4.521––
Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Cabernet Sauvignon Riserva 85% Cabernet Sauvignon15–701112–4.523246
Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Marzemino 85% Marzemino16–7010.5115.5520––
Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Marzemino Frizzante 85% Marzemino161127010.5117520––
Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Marzemino Passito 85% Marzemino1050501116104.527–12
Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Marzemino Novello 85% Marzemino16–7010.511–518––
Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Malbo Gentile 85% Malbo Gentile16–7010.5115.5520––
Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Malbo Gentile Frizzante 85% Malbo Gentile161127010.5117520––
Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Malbo Gentile Passito 85% Malbo Gentile1050501116104.527–12
Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Malbo Gentile Novello 85% Malbo Gentile16–7010.511–518––
Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Lambrusco 85% Lambrusco Maestri / Lambrusco Marani / Lambrusco Salamino / Lambrusco Barghi16–709.510.55.55.518––
Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Lambrusco Frizzante 85% Lambrusco Maestri / Lambrusco Marani / Lambrusco Salamino / Lambrusco Barghi16112709.510.575.518––
Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Spergola 100% Spergola16–701010.55.5516––
Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Spergola Frizzante 100% Spergola16112701010.57516––
Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Spergola Passito 100% Spergola1050501116104.524–12
Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Spergola Spumante 100% Spergola16112709.5115.5516––
Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Bianco 85% Spergola16–701010.55.5516––
Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Bianco Frizzante 85% Spergola16112701010.57516––
Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Bianco Spumante 85% Spergola16112709.511–516––
Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Bianco Classico 85% Spergola15–701010.55.5516––
Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Bianco Classico Frizzante 85% Spergola15–701010.57516––
Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Rosso 50% Marzemino15–7010.511.5–520––
Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Rosso Frizzante 50% Marzemino151127010.511.5–520––
Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Rosso Novello 50% Marzemino15–7010.511–518––
Colli di Scandiano e di Canossa Lambrusco Grasparossa spumante 85% Lambrusco Grasparossa16–709.5115.5616––
Colli di Scandiano e di Canossa Lambrusco Montericco rosso spumante 85% Lambrusco Montericco16–709.510.55.5616––
Colli di Scandiano e di Canossa Lambrusco Montericco rosato spumante 85% Lambrusco Montericco16–709.510.55.5616––
Colli di Scandiano e di Canossa Lambrusco spumante 85% Lambrusco Maestri / Lambrusco Marani / Lambrusco Salamino / Lambrusco Barghi16–709.5115.5616––

From the official production rules (disciplinare di produzione). Hover a figure to see the clause it comes from. A dash means the rules set no figure, or it is not captured yet.

Blend rules

Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Sauvignon

  • ≥ 85% Sauvignon Blanc · Main grape
  • – Malvasia di Candia / Pinot bianco / Pinot grigio / Trebbiano romagnolo / Chardonnay · Allowed

Blend rules

Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Sauvignon Frizzante

  • ≥ 85% Sauvignon Blanc · Main grape
  • – Malvasia di Candia / Pinot bianco / Pinot grigio / Trebbiano romagnolo / Chardonnay · Allowed

Blend rules

Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Sauvignon Passito

  • ≥ 85% Sauvignon Blanc · Main grape
  • – Malvasia di Candia / Pinot bianco / Pinot grigio / Trebbiano romagnolo / Chardonnay · Allowed

; release from 10 November of the second year after the harvest.

Blend rules

Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Sauvignon Riserva

  • ≥ 85% Sauvignon Blanc · Main grape
  • – Malvasia di Candia / Pinot bianco / Pinot grigio / Trebbiano romagnolo / Chardonnay · Allowed

At least 18 months' ageing.

Blend rules

Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Malvasia

  • ≥ 85% Malvasia di Candia Aromatica · Main grape
  • – Malvasia di Candia bianca / Pinot bianco / Pinot grigio / Trebbiano romagnolo / Chardonnay · Allowed

Blend rules

Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Malvasia Frizzante

  • ≥ 85% Malvasia di Candia Aromatica · Main grape
  • – Malvasia di Candia bianca / Pinot bianco / Pinot grigio / Trebbiano romagnolo / Chardonnay · Allowed

Blend rules

Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Malvasia Passito

  • ≥ 85% Malvasia di Candia Aromatica · Main grape
  • – Malvasia di Candia bianca / Pinot bianco / Pinot grigio / Trebbiano romagnolo / Chardonnay · Allowed

; release from 10 November of the second year after the harvest.

Blend rules

Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Malvasia Spumante

  • ≥ 85% Malvasia di Candia Aromatica · Main grape
  • – Malvasia di Candia bianca / Pinot bianco / Pinot grigio / Trebbiano romagnolo / Chardonnay · Allowed

Blend rules

Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Chardonnay

  • ≥ 85% Chardonnay · Main grape
  • – Pinot bianco / Pinot nero / Pinot grigio · Allowed

Blend rules

Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Chardonnay Frizzante

  • ≥ 85% Chardonnay · Main grape
  • – Pinot bianco / Pinot nero / Pinot grigio · Allowed

Blend rules

Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Chardonnay Spumante

  • ≥ 85% Chardonnay · Main grape
  • – Pinot bianco / Pinot nero / Pinot grigio · Allowed

Blend rules

Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Lambrusco Grasparossa

  • ≥ 85% Lambrusco Grasparossa · Main grape
  • – Lambrusco Marani / Lambrusco Montericco / Ancellotta / Malbo gentile / Croatina · Allowed

Blend rules

Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Lambrusco Grasparossa Frizzante

  • ≥ 85% Lambrusco Grasparossa · Main grape
  • – Lambrusco Marani / Lambrusco Montericco / Ancellotta / Malbo gentile / Croatina · Allowed

Blend rules

Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Lambrusco Montericco Rosso

  • ≥ 85% Lambrusco Montericco · Main grape
  • – Lambrusco Marani / Lambrusco Grasparossa / Lambrusco Salamino / Malbo gentile / Ancellotta / Croatina · Allowed

Blend rules

Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Lambrusco Montericco Rosso Frizzante

  • ≥ 85% Lambrusco Montericco · Main grape
  • – Lambrusco Marani / Lambrusco Grasparossa / Lambrusco Salamino / Malbo gentile / Ancellotta / Croatina · Allowed

Blend rules

Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Lambrusco Montericco Rosato

  • ≥ 85% Lambrusco Montericco · Main grape
  • – Lambrusco Marani / Lambrusco Grasparossa / Lambrusco Salamino / Malbo gentile / Ancellotta / Croatina · Allowed

Blend rules

Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Lambrusco Montericco Rosato Frizzante

  • ≥ 85% Lambrusco Montericco · Main grape
  • – Lambrusco Marani / Lambrusco Grasparossa / Lambrusco Salamino / Malbo gentile / Ancellotta / Croatina · Allowed

Blend rules

Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Cabernet Sauvignon

  • ≥ 85% Cabernet Sauvignon · Main grape
  • – Sangiovese / Merlot / Ancellotta · Allowed

Blend rules

Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Cabernet Sauvignon Riserva

  • ≥ 85% Cabernet Sauvignon · Main grape
  • – Sangiovese / Merlot / Ancellotta · Allowed

At least 24 months' ageing.

Blend rules

Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Marzemino

  • ≥ 85% Marzemino · Main grape
  • – Croatina / Sgavetta / Malbo gentile · Allowed

Blend rules

Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Marzemino Frizzante

  • ≥ 85% Marzemino · Main grape
  • – Croatina / Sgavetta / Malbo gentile · Allowed

Blend rules

Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Marzemino Passito

  • ≥ 85% Marzemino · Main grape
  • – Croatina / Sgavetta / Malbo gentile · Allowed

; release from 10 November of the second year after the harvest.

Blend rules

Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Marzemino Novello

  • ≥ 85% Marzemino · Main grape
  • – Croatina / Sgavetta / Malbo gentile · Allowed

Blend rules

Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Malbo Gentile

  • ≥ 85% Malbo Gentile · Main grape
  • – Croatina / Sgavetta · Allowed

Blend rules

Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Malbo Gentile Frizzante

  • ≥ 85% Malbo Gentile · Main grape
  • – Croatina / Sgavetta · Allowed

Blend rules

Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Malbo Gentile Passito

  • ≥ 85% Malbo Gentile · Main grape
  • – Croatina / Sgavetta · Allowed

; release from 10 November of the second year after the harvest.

Blend rules

Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Malbo Gentile Novello

  • ≥ 85% Malbo Gentile · Main grape
  • – Croatina / Sgavetta · Allowed

Blend rules

Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Lambrusco

  • ≥ 85% Lambrusco Maestri / Lambrusco Marani / Lambrusco Salamino / Lambrusco Barghi · Main grape
  • – Malbo gentile / Marzemino / Croatina / Sgavetta / Termarina / Perla dei Vivi · Allowed

Blend rules

Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Lambrusco Frizzante

  • ≥ 85% Lambrusco Maestri / Lambrusco Marani / Lambrusco Salamino / Lambrusco Barghi · Main grape
  • – Malbo gentile / Marzemino / Croatina / Sgavetta / Termarina / Perla dei Vivi · Allowed

Blend rules

Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Bianco

  • ≥ 85% Spergola · Main grape
  • – Malvasia di Candia / Trebbiano romagnolo / Pinot bianco / Pinot grigio · Allowed
  • ≤ 5% Malvasia di Candia Aromatica · Allowed

Blend rules

Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Bianco Frizzante

  • ≥ 85% Spergola · Main grape
  • – Malvasia di Candia / Trebbiano romagnolo / Pinot bianco / Pinot grigio · Allowed
  • ≤ 5% Malvasia di Candia Aromatica · Allowed

Blend rules

Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Bianco Spumante

  • ≥ 85% Spergola · Main grape
  • – Malvasia di Candia / Trebbiano romagnolo / Pinot bianco / Pinot grigio · Allowed
  • ≤ 5% Malvasia di Candia Aromatica · Allowed

Blend rules

Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Bianco Classico

  • ≥ 85% Spergola · Main grape
  • – Malvasia di Candia / Trebbiano romagnolo / Pinot bianco / Pinot grigio · Allowed
  • ≤ 5% Malvasia di Candia Aromatica · Allowed

Blend rules

Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Bianco Classico Frizzante

  • ≥ 85% Spergola · Main grape
  • – Malvasia di Candia / Trebbiano romagnolo / Pinot bianco / Pinot grigio · Allowed
  • ≤ 5% Malvasia di Candia Aromatica · Allowed

Blend rules

Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Rosso

  • ≥ 50% Marzemino · Main grape
  • ≤ 35% Cabernet sauvignon / Malbo gentile · Allowed
  • – other non-aromatic black grapes suitable in Emilia-Romagna · Others allowed

Blend rules

Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Rosso Frizzante

  • ≥ 50% Marzemino · Main grape
  • ≤ 35% Cabernet sauvignon / Malbo gentile · Allowed
  • – other non-aromatic black grapes suitable in Emilia-Romagna · Others allowed

Blend rules

Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Rosso Novello

  • ≥ 50% Marzemino · Main grape
  • ≤ 35% Cabernet sauvignon / Malbo gentile · Allowed
  • – other non-aromatic black grapes suitable in Emilia-Romagna · Others allowed

Blend rules

Colli di Scandiano e di Canossa Lambrusco Grasparossa spumante

  • ≥ 85% Lambrusco Grasparossa · Main grape
  • – Lambrusco Marani / Lambrusco Montericco / Ancellotta / Malbo gentile / Croatina · Allowed

Blend rules

Colli di Scandiano e di Canossa Lambrusco Montericco rosso spumante

  • ≥ 85% Lambrusco Montericco · Main grape
  • – Lambrusco Marani / Lambrusco Grasparossa / Lambrusco Salamino / Malbo gentile / Ancellotta / Croatina · Allowed

Blend rules

Colli di Scandiano e di Canossa Lambrusco Montericco rosato spumante

  • ≥ 85% Lambrusco Montericco · Main grape
  • – Lambrusco Marani / Lambrusco Grasparossa / Lambrusco Salamino / Malbo gentile / Ancellotta / Croatina · Allowed

Blend rules

Colli di Scandiano e di Canossa Lambrusco spumante

  • ≥ 85% Lambrusco Maestri / Lambrusco Marani / Lambrusco Salamino / Lambrusco Barghi · Main grape
  • – Malbo gentile / Marzemino / Croatina / Sgavetta / Termarina / Perla dei Vivi · Allowed

Other varieties allowed

Besides the main grapes, the rules allow these varieties in some wines. Grape names link where a profile exists.

5 varieties · 4 wines

Chardonnay, Malvasia di Candia Aromatica, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Grigio, Trebbiano Romagnolo

4 varieties · 8 wines

Chardonnay, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Grigio, Trebbiano Romagnolo

3 varieties · Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Chardonnay, Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Chardonnay Frizzante, Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Chardonnay Spumante

Pinot Blanc, Pinot Grigio, Pinot Noir

5 varieties · Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Lambrusco Grasparossa, Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Lambrusco Grasparossa Frizzante

Ancellotta, Croatina, Lambrusco Marani, Lambrusco Montericco, Malbo Gentile

6 varieties · 4 wines

Ancellotta, Croatina, Lambrusco Grasparossa, Lambrusco Marani, Lambrusco Salamino, Malbo Gentile

3 varieties · Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Cabernet Sauvignon, Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Cabernet Sauvignon Riserva

Ancellotta, Merlot, Sangiovese

3 varieties · 4 wines

Croatina, Malbo Gentile, Sgavetta

2 varieties · 4 wines

Croatina, Sgavetta

4 varieties · 5 wines

Malvasia di Candia Aromatica, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Grigio, Trebbiano Romagnolo

49 varieties · Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Rosso, Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Rosso Frizzante

Alicante, Ancellotta, Barbera, Bonarda, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Canina Nera, Carmenere, Centesimino, Ciliegiolo, Croatina, Dolcetto, Ervi, Fogarina, Fortana, Gamay, Groppello Gentile, Lambrusco Barghi, Lambrusco Benetti, Lambrusco Grasparossa, Lambrusco Maestri, Lambrusco Marani, Lambrusco Montericco, Lambrusco Oliva, Lambrusco Salamino, Lambrusco Viadanese, Lambrusco a Foglia Frastagliata, Lambrusco di Sorbara, Malbo Gentile, Merlese, Merlot, Montepulciano, Negretto, Perla dei Vivi, Petit Verdot, Pinot Noir, Raboso Veronese, Rebo, Refosco dal Peduncolo Rosso, Sangiovese, Sgavetta, Syrah, Termarina, Terrano, Uva Longanesi, Uva Tosca, Uva del Fantini, Uva del Tunde', Veruccese

47 varieties · Colli di Scandiano e Canossa Rosso Novello

Alicante, Ancellotta, Barbera, Bonarda, Cabernet Franc, Canina Nera, Carmenere, Centesimino, Ciliegiolo, Croatina, Dolcetto, Ervi, Fogarina, Fortana, Gamay, Groppello Gentile, Lambrusco Barghi, Lambrusco Benetti, Lambrusco Grasparossa, Lambrusco Maestri, Lambrusco Marani, Lambrusco Montericco, Lambrusco Oliva, Lambrusco Salamino, Lambrusco Viadanese, Lambrusco a Foglia Frastagliata, Lambrusco di Sorbara, Merlese, Merlot, Montepulciano, Negretto, Perla dei Vivi, Petit Verdot, Pinot Noir, Raboso Veronese, Rebo, Refosco dal Peduncolo Rosso, Sangiovese, Sgavetta, Syrah, Termarina, Terrano, Uva Longanesi, Uva Tosca, Uva del Fantini, Uva del Tunde', Veruccese

In the vineyard and cellar: rules for every wine

1,600
Vines per hectare, minimum
Training
Systems allowed
filare con parete produttiva singola; filare con parete produttiva sdoppiata
No forcing
Forcing the vines is prohibited
Emergency only
Irrigation
Cellar
Where the wine must be made
Within the production zone
Allowed
Enrichment (chaptalisation)

02 · Climate fingerprint

The climate

The growing season averages 18.9 °C, warm on Gregory Jones's scale, with 1,896 growing degree days (Winkler III).

The average year  1991–2020, vineyards at about 142 m

Monthly mean, °CRain, mmGrowing season
3.5° 62 Jan 4.6° 75 Feb 8.6° 78 Mar 12.4° 101 Apr 17.0° 101 May 21.5° 76 Jun 24.2° 58 Jul 23.9° 68 Aug 18.9° 93 Sep 14.0° 102 Oct 8.6° 111 Nov 4.2° 84 Dec
Growing-season temperature
18.9 °C
Warm · 17–19 °C (Jones)
Growing degree days
1,896
Region III: 1,667–1,943 degree days
Growing-season rain
599 mm
Of 1,008 mm a year
Harvest rain
195 mm
September–October

Copernicus ERA5-Land monthly averages at 5 vineyard points (Vineyard point 1, 100 m; Vineyard point 2, 331 m; Vineyard point 3, 189 m; Vineyard point 4, 56 m; Vineyard point 5, 32 m), moved to each point's height from the model's terrain. Indices that need daily data are not captured yet. How the climate figures are made.

Lower confidence:Monthly reanalysis in moderately complex terrain; not yet checked against a weather station.

Closest climates in the database

Picked by the data, not by hand: the profiles nearest on season warmth (counted twice), degree days, rain, ripening-month nights and day–night range. Neighbours within 30 km are left out, as they share the same weather.

1. Colli Euganei Fior d'ArancioVery similarCompared with Colli di Scandiano e di Canossa: same season warmth, similar rain.
2. Cesanese di Olevano RomanoVery similarCompared with Colli di Scandiano e di Canossa: same season warmth, similar rain.
3. GenazzanoVery similarCompared with Colli di Scandiano e di Canossa: same season warmth, similar rain.

Growing-season temperature

Colli di Scandiano e di Canossa
18.9 °C
Colli Euganei Fior d'Arancio
18.9 °C
Cesanese di Olevano Romano
18.8 °C
Genazzano
18.8 °C

Growing degree days

Colli di Scandiano e di Canossa
1,896
Colli Euganei Fior d'Arancio
1,906
Cesanese di Olevano Romano
1,887
Genazzano
1,887

Growing-season rain

Colli di Scandiano e di Canossa
599 mm
Colli Euganei Fior d'Arancio
622 mm
Cesanese di Olevano Romano
616 mm
Genazzano
616 mm

03 · Year by year

35 vintages

Each column is one growing season: heat above or below the 1991–2020 average, and rain at harvest. Pick a year for the details.

Warmer than averageCooler than averageHarvest rain (Sep–Oct)Average harvest rain, 195 mm
2025
Growing-season temp.
Growing degree days
Harvest rain
Growing-season rain
September nights
Hot days and frosts

Seasons are labelled by harvest year (April–October). Year-to-year changes from ERA5-Land; tested against station records in Alto Adige (r = 0.94 for season temperature at Bolzano). Rain varies more locally, so treat single-season rain with some caution. Vintage ratings, harvest dates and frost or hail events have places in the data model but are not loaded yet.

04 · Where the numbers come from

Sources

  1. A geospatial inventory of regulatory information for wine protected designations of origin in Europe · Candiago et al., Scientific Data 9, 394 (2022); Eurac Research · CC0
  2. Quality wines in Italy and France: a dataset of PDO specifications · figshare 25393261 · CC BY 4.0
  3. ERA5-Land monthly averaged data (reanalysis-era5-land-monthly-means) · Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), Climate Data Store · CC BY 4.0 (Copernicus licence)
  4. OpenStreetMap vineyard areas (landuse=vineyard), from Geofabrik country extracts · OpenStreetMap contributors · ODbL 1.0
  5. Copernicus DEM GLO-90 (AWS open data tiles) · European Space Agency / Copernicus · Copernicus DEM licence
  6. Disciplinare di produzione: Colli di Scandiano e di Canossa · Ministero dell'agricoltura, della sovranità alimentare e delle foreste (MASAF) · Official act
  7. Appellation nesting worked out from boundaries (pipeline/build_nesting.py) · Vinous, from the Eurac PDO boundaries · CC0 (source data)
  8. Climate profiles calculated by Vinous: method
Still to check (3)
  • Generated from EU reference data: check against the current product specification.
  • From the specification: The specification names the appellation 'Colli di Scandiano e di Canossa'; four spumante types it governs but the register omits were added under the text's names. Many types may range from secco to dolce and spumanti from dosaggio zero to dry or dolce, so sweetness is null; spumante and frizzante may be made in autoclave or in bottle, so sparkling_method is null. Passito grapes are dried (ventilated air allowed) to at least 16% natural alcohol; the table's natural-alcohol figure is the harvest minimum. Minimum vine density is 1,600/ha for single-canopy rows and 2,000/ha for divided canopies (new plantings). Novello wines need at least 50% carbonic-maceration wine. Lambrusco Montericco rosato grapes are vinified in bianco. Frizzante types may also be sold as partially fermented must. Pinot and Lambrusco may be white/rosé or rosé/red. Lambrusco types have maximum colour-intensity limits. Bianco classico must be vinified in the classico zone and its communes.
  • National tier (DOC/DOCG) not captured yet; rules extracted from the specification text.