What is made here
Wine colours
Colours the rules allow. Pick a colour to filter the rules and grapes below.
Where it is
Terrazze dell'Imperiese in Italy
The boundary for Terrazze dell'Imperiese is not on Vinous yet. It is added by the geography step of the data pipeline.
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 Terrazze dell'Imperiese must meet.
Blend rules
Terrazze dell'Imperiese bianco
- ≥ 40% Pigato / Vermentino · Main grape
- ≤ 60% other non-aromatic white grapes authorised for Liguria · Others allowed
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Terrazze dell'Imperiese bianco frizzante
- ≥ 40% Pigato / Vermentino · Main grape
- ≤ 60% other non-aromatic white grapes authorised for Liguria · Others allowed
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Terrazze dell'Imperiese bianco passito
- ≥ 40% Pigato / Vermentino · Main grape
- ≤ 60% other non-aromatic white grapes authorised for Liguria · Others allowed
; release from 1 December of the year after the harvest.
Blend rules
Terrazze dell'Imperiese rosso
- ≥ 40% Rossese / Ormeasco · Main grape
- ≤ 60% other non-aromatic red grapes authorised for Liguria · Others allowed
Blend rules
Terrazze dell'Imperiese rosso frizzante
- ≥ 40% Rossese / Ormeasco · Main grape
- ≤ 60% other non-aromatic red grapes authorised for Liguria · Others allowed
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Terrazze dell'Imperiese rosso novello
- ≥ 40% Rossese / Ormeasco · Main grape
- ≤ 60% other non-aromatic red grapes authorised for Liguria · Others allowed
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Terrazze dell'Imperiese rosso passito
- ≥ 40% Rossese / Ormeasco · Main grape
- ≤ 60% other non-aromatic red grapes authorised for Liguria · Others allowed
; release from 1 December of the year after the harvest.
Blend rules
Terrazze dell'Imperiese rosato
- ≥ 40% Rossese / Ormeasco · Main grape
- ≤ 60% other non-aromatic red grapes authorised for Liguria · Others allowed
In the vineyard and cellar: rules for every wine
Training
Systems allowed
spalliera ad archetto singolo o bilaterale; cordone speronato; alberello; guyot semplice o doppio
Cellar
Where the wine must be made
Within the production zone
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: Terrazze dell'Imperiese · Ministero dell'agricoltura, della sovranità alimentare e delle foreste (MASAF) · Official act
Still to check (3)
- Boundary not captured yet (PGIs are not in the Eurac boundary data).
- From the specification: Passito grapes must be dried on the vine or on racks to at least 250 g/l sugar. Vinification and bottling must take place in the province of Imperia, with a derogation for authorised centres in the province of Savona.
- National tier (DOC/DOCG) not captured yet; rules extracted from the specification text.