Rubicone · Vinous

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Rubicone in Italy

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01 · What the law says

The rules

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

57 wines in the rules, all colours.
Wine	Main grape(s)	Max yield t/ha	Wine from grapes max. %	Grape ripeness min. % pot. alc.	Wine min. % alc.	Acidity min. g/l	Dry extract min. g/l
Rubicone bianco	–	29	80	8.5	10	3.5	13
Rubicone bianco vivace	–	29	80	8.5	10	3.5	13
Rubicone bianco frizzante	–	29	80	8.5	10	3.5	13
Rubicone bianco spumante	–	29	80	8.5	10	3.5	12
Rubicone rosso	–	26	80	8.5	10	3.5	17
Rubicone rosso passito	–	26	50	8.5	13	3.5	24
Rubicone rosso vivace	–	26	80	8.5	10	3.5	17
Rubicone rosso frizzante	–	26	80	8.5	10	3.5	17
Rubicone rosso novello	–	26	80	8.5	11	3.5	17
Rubicone rosato	–	26	80	8.5	10	3.5	14
Rubicone rosato vivace	–	26	80	8.5	10	3.5	14
Rubicone rosato frizzante	–	26	80	8.5	10	3.5	14
Rubicone rosato spumante	–	26	80	8.5	10	3.5	12
Rubicone bianco mosto di uve parzialmente fermentato	–	29	80	8.5	10	3.5	13
Rubicone rosso mosto di uve parzialmente fermentato	–	26	80	8.5	10	3.5	17
Rubicone rosato mosto di uve parzialmente fermentato	–	26	80	8.5	10	3.5	14
Rubicone Alicante	85% Alicante	20	80	8.5	10	3.5	17
Rubicone Ancellotta	85% Ancellotta	20	80	8.5	10	3.5	17
Rubicone Barbera	85% Barbera	22	80	8.5	10	3.5	17
Rubicone Bombino bianco	85% Bombino Bianco	29	80	8.5	10	3.5	12
Rubicone Cabernet franc	85% Cabernet Franc	22	80	8.5	10	3.5	17
Rubicone Cabernet sauvignon	85% Cabernet Sauvignon	22	80	8.5	10	3.5	17
Rubicone Canina nera	85% Canina Nera	26	80	8.5	10	3.5	17
Rubicone Centesimino	85% Centesimino	15	80	8.5	10	3.5	17
Rubicone Chardonnay	85% Chardonnay	24	80	8.5	10	3.5	12
Rubicone Ciliegiolo	85% Ciliegiolo	22	80	8.5	10	3.5	17
Rubicone Famoso	85% Famoso	29	80	8.5	10	3.5	12
Rubicone Fortana	85% Fortana	26	80	8.5	10	3.5	17
Rubicone Garganega	85% Garganega	29	80	8.5	10	3.5	12
Rubicone Grechetto gentile	85% Grechetto gentile	24	80	8.5	10	3.5	12
Rubicone Malbo gentile	85% Malbo Gentile	22	80	8.5	10	3.5	17
Rubicone Malvasia (da Malvasia Bianca di Candia e/o Malvasia di Candia Aromatica e/o Malvasia Istriana)	85% Malvasia (da Malvasia Bianca di Candia e/o Malvasia di Candia Aromatica e/o Malvasia Istriana)	29	80	8.5	10	3.5	12
Rubicone Manzoni bianco	85% Manzoni Bianco	24	80	8.5	10	3.5	12
Rubicone Marzemino	85% Marzemino	25	80	8.5	10	3.5	17
Rubicone Merlese	85% Merlese	22	80	8.5	10	3.5	17
Rubicone Merlot	85% Merlot	22	80	8.5	10	3.5	17
Rubicone Merlot Khorus	85% Merlot Khorus	22	80	8.5	10	3.5	17
Rubicone Montù	85% Montù	29	80	8.5	10	3.5	12
Rubicone Moscato bianco	85% Muscat Blanc A Petits Grains	29	80	8.5	10	3.5	12
Rubicone Müller Thurgau	85% Müller-Thurgau	24	80	8.5	10	3.5	12
Rubicone Negretto	85% Negretto	22	80	8.5	10	3.5	17
Rubicone Pinot bianco	85% Pinot Blanc	24	80	8.5	10	3.5	12
Rubicone Pinot grigio	85% Pinot Grigio	20	80	8.5	10	3.5	12
Rubicone Pinot nero	85% Pinot Noir	22	80	8.5	10	3.5	17
Rubicone Raboso (da Raboso veronese)	85% Raboso (da Raboso veronese)	22	80	8.5	10	3.5	17
Rubicone Refosco dal peduncolo rosso	85% Refosco dal Peduncolo Rosso	22	80	8.5	10	3.5	17
Rubicone Riesling	85% Riesling	24	80	8.5	10	3.5	12
Rubicone Riesling italico	85% Welschriesling	24	80	8.5	10	3.5	12
Rubicone Sangiovese	85% Sangiovese	25	80	8.5	10	3.5	17
Rubicone Sauvignon	85% Sauvignon Blanc	24	80	8.5	10	3.5	12
Rubicone Syrah	85% Syrah	22	80	8.5	10	3.5	17
Rubicone Trebbiano (da Trebbiano romagnolo e/o Trebbiano toscano)	85% Trebbiano (da Trebbiano romagnolo e/o Trebbiano toscano)	29	80	8.5	10	3.5	12
Rubicone Uva Longanesi	85% Uva Longanesi	23	80	8.5	10	3.5	17
Rubicone Verdicchio bianco	85% Verdicchio Bianco	29	80	8.5	10	3.5	12
Rubicone rosato con indicazione di vitigno	85% named variety	–	80	8.5	10	3.5	12
Rubicone novello con indicazione di vitigno a bacca nera	85% named variety	–	80	8.5	11	3.5	17
Rubicone passito con specificazione di vitigno (Uva Longanesi, Malbo gentile, Sangiovese)	85% Uva Longanesi / Malbo gentile / Sangiovese	–	50	8.5	13	3.5	24

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

Rubicone Alicante

≥ 85% Alicante · Main grape
≤ 15% other non-aromatic grapes of the same colour suitable for Emilia-Romagna · Others allowed

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Rubicone Ancellotta

≥ 85% Ancellotta · Main grape
≤ 15% other non-aromatic grapes of the same colour suitable for Emilia-Romagna · Others allowed

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Rubicone Barbera

≥ 85% Barbera · Main grape
≤ 15% other non-aromatic grapes of the same colour suitable for Emilia-Romagna · Others allowed

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Rubicone Bombino bianco

≥ 85% Bombino Bianco · Main grape
≤ 15% other non-aromatic grapes of the same colour suitable for Emilia-Romagna · Others allowed

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Rubicone Cabernet franc

≥ 85% Cabernet Franc · Main grape
≤ 15% other non-aromatic grapes of the same colour suitable for Emilia-Romagna · Others allowed

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Rubicone Cabernet sauvignon

≥ 85% Cabernet Sauvignon · Main grape
≤ 15% other non-aromatic grapes of the same colour suitable for Emilia-Romagna · Others allowed

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Rubicone Canina nera

≥ 85% Canina Nera · Main grape
≤ 15% other non-aromatic grapes of the same colour suitable for Emilia-Romagna · Others allowed

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Rubicone Centesimino

≥ 85% Centesimino · Main grape
≤ 15% other non-aromatic grapes of the same colour suitable for Emilia-Romagna · Others allowed

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Rubicone Chardonnay

≥ 85% Chardonnay · Main grape
≤ 15% other non-aromatic grapes of the same colour suitable for Emilia-Romagna · Others allowed

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Rubicone Ciliegiolo

≥ 85% Ciliegiolo · Main grape
≤ 15% other non-aromatic grapes of the same colour suitable for Emilia-Romagna · Others allowed

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Rubicone Famoso

≥ 85% Famoso · Main grape
≤ 15% other non-aromatic grapes of the same colour suitable for Emilia-Romagna · Others allowed

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Rubicone Fortana

≥ 85% Fortana · Main grape
≤ 15% other non-aromatic grapes of the same colour suitable for Emilia-Romagna · Others allowed

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Rubicone Garganega

≥ 85% Garganega · Main grape
≤ 15% other non-aromatic grapes of the same colour suitable for Emilia-Romagna · Others allowed

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Rubicone Grechetto gentile

≥ 85% Grechetto gentile · Main grape
≤ 15% other non-aromatic grapes of the same colour suitable for Emilia-Romagna · Others allowed

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Rubicone Malbo gentile

≥ 85% Malbo Gentile · Main grape
≤ 15% other non-aromatic grapes of the same colour suitable for Emilia-Romagna · Others allowed

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Rubicone Malvasia (da Malvasia Bianca di Candia e/o Malvasia di Candia Aromatica e/o Malvasia Istriana)

≥ 85% Malvasia (da Malvasia Bianca di Candia e/o Malvasia di Candia Aromatica e/o Malvasia Istriana) · Main grape
≤ 15% other non-aromatic grapes of the same colour suitable for Emilia-Romagna · Others allowed

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Rubicone Manzoni bianco

≥ 85% Manzoni Bianco · Main grape
≤ 15% other non-aromatic grapes of the same colour suitable for Emilia-Romagna · Others allowed

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Rubicone Marzemino

≥ 85% Marzemino · Main grape
≤ 15% other non-aromatic grapes of the same colour suitable for Emilia-Romagna · Others allowed

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Rubicone Merlese

≥ 85% Merlese · Main grape
≤ 15% other non-aromatic grapes of the same colour suitable for Emilia-Romagna · Others allowed

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Rubicone Merlot

≥ 85% Merlot · Main grape
≤ 15% other non-aromatic grapes of the same colour suitable for Emilia-Romagna · Others allowed

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Rubicone Merlot Khorus

≥ 85% Merlot Khorus · Main grape
≤ 15% other non-aromatic grapes of the same colour suitable for Emilia-Romagna · Others allowed

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Rubicone Montù

≥ 85% Montù · Main grape
≤ 15% other non-aromatic grapes of the same colour suitable for Emilia-Romagna · Others allowed

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Rubicone Moscato bianco

≥ 85% Muscat Blanc A Petits Grains · Main grape
≤ 15% other non-aromatic grapes of the same colour suitable for Emilia-Romagna · Others allowed

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Rubicone Müller Thurgau

≥ 85% Müller-Thurgau · Main grape
≤ 15% other non-aromatic grapes of the same colour suitable for Emilia-Romagna · Others allowed

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Rubicone Negretto

≥ 85% Negretto · Main grape
≤ 15% other non-aromatic grapes of the same colour suitable for Emilia-Romagna · Others allowed

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Rubicone Pinot bianco

≥ 85% Pinot Blanc · Main grape
≤ 15% other non-aromatic grapes of the same colour suitable for Emilia-Romagna · Others allowed

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Rubicone Pinot grigio

≥ 85% Pinot Grigio · Main grape
≤ 15% other non-aromatic grapes of the same colour suitable for Emilia-Romagna · Others allowed

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Rubicone Pinot nero

≥ 85% Pinot Noir · Main grape
≤ 15% other non-aromatic grapes of the same colour suitable for Emilia-Romagna · Others allowed

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Rubicone Raboso (da Raboso veronese)

≥ 85% Raboso (da Raboso veronese) · Main grape
≤ 15% other non-aromatic grapes of the same colour suitable for Emilia-Romagna · Others allowed

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Rubicone Refosco dal peduncolo rosso

≥ 85% Refosco dal Peduncolo Rosso · Main grape
≤ 15% other non-aromatic grapes of the same colour suitable for Emilia-Romagna · Others allowed

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Rubicone Riesling

≥ 85% Riesling · Main grape
≤ 15% other non-aromatic grapes of the same colour suitable for Emilia-Romagna · Others allowed

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Rubicone Riesling italico

≥ 85% Welschriesling · Main grape
≤ 15% other non-aromatic grapes of the same colour suitable for Emilia-Romagna · Others allowed

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Rubicone Sangiovese

≥ 85% Sangiovese · Main grape
≤ 15% other non-aromatic grapes of the same colour suitable for Emilia-Romagna · Others allowed

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Rubicone Sauvignon

≥ 85% Sauvignon Blanc · Main grape
≤ 15% other non-aromatic grapes of the same colour suitable for Emilia-Romagna · Others allowed

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Rubicone Syrah

≥ 85% Syrah · Main grape
≤ 15% other non-aromatic grapes of the same colour suitable for Emilia-Romagna · Others allowed

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Rubicone Trebbiano (da Trebbiano romagnolo e/o Trebbiano toscano)

≥ 85% Trebbiano (da Trebbiano romagnolo e/o Trebbiano toscano) · Main grape
≤ 15% other non-aromatic grapes of the same colour suitable for Emilia-Romagna · Others allowed

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Rubicone Uva Longanesi

≥ 85% Uva Longanesi · Main grape
≤ 15% other non-aromatic grapes of the same colour suitable for Emilia-Romagna · Others allowed

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Rubicone Verdicchio bianco

≥ 85% Verdicchio Bianco · Main grape
≤ 15% other non-aromatic grapes of the same colour suitable for Emilia-Romagna · Others allowed

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Rubicone rosato con indicazione di vitigno

≥ 85% named variety · Main grape
≤ 15% other non-aromatic grapes of the same colour suitable for Emilia-Romagna · Others allowed

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Rubicone novello con indicazione di vitigno a bacca nera

≥ 85% named variety · Main grape
≤ 15% other non-aromatic grapes of the same colour suitable for Emilia-Romagna · Others allowed

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Rubicone passito con specificazione di vitigno (Uva Longanesi, Malbo gentile, Sangiovese)

≥ 85% Uva Longanesi / Malbo gentile / Sangiovese · Main grape
≤ 15% other non-aromatic grapes of the same colour suitable for Emilia-Romagna · Others allowed

In the vineyard and cellar: rules for every wine

Cellar

Where the wine must be made

Within the production zone

Allowed

Enrichment (chaptalisation)

02 · Where the numbers come from

Sources

eAmbrosia, the EU register of geographical indications (wine) · European Commission · Commission reuse policy
Legge 12 dicembre 2016, n. 238 (Testo unico della vite e del vino), Articles 3, 28 and 33 · Repubblica Italiana · Official act
Disciplinare di produzione: Rubicone · Ministero dell'agricoltura, della sovranità alimentare e delle foreste (MASAF) · Official act

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Boundary not captured yet (PGIs are not in the Eurac boundary data).
From the specification: Varietal wines (38 varieties) share generic limits by grape colour; white varietals may also be frizzante, vivace or spumante, black ones frizzante, vivace or novello, and Uva Longanesi, Malbo gentile and Sangiovese also passito. Most types range from dry to sweet. Partially fermented musts must be sweet, with actual alcohol between 1% vol and three-fifths of the total. Vinification is also allowed across Emilia-Romagna; up to 15% of wine from outside the zone may be blended in. Artificial carbonation of frizzante is prohibited.
National tier (DOC/DOCG) not captured yet; rules extracted from the specification text.