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DOC · Appellation profile

Terre del Colleoni / Colleoni

49,428 haProduction zone
32Wines in the rules
17.2 °CGrowing season · warm
IIWinkler region

What is made here

Wine colours

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

Where it is

Terre del Colleoni in Italy

Latitude
45.6°–45.8° N
Vineyard altitude
198 m to 445 m
Production zone
49,428 ha

Contains 2 appellations (outlined on the zone map)
Scanzo, Valcalepio

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 Terre del Colleoni must meet.

32 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
Sugar
max. g/l
Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Pinot Bianco 85% Pinot Blanc1284709.511–4.515–
Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Pinot Bianco Spumante 85% Pinot Blanc1284709.511–5.515–
Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Pinot Bianco Frizzante 85% Pinot Blanc1284709.511–4.515–
Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Pinot Grigio 85% Pinot Grigio1284709.511–4.515–
Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Pinot Grigio Spumante 85% Pinot Grigio1284709.511–5.515–
Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Pinot Grigio Frizzante 85% Pinot Grigio1284709.511–4.515–
Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Chardonnay 85% Chardonnay1284709.511–4.515–
Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Chardonnay Spumante 85% Chardonnay1284709.511–5.515–
Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Chardonnay Frizzante 85% Chardonnay1284709.511–4.515–
Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Incrocio Manzoni 85% Incrocio Manzoni1284709.511–4.515–
Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Incrocio Manzoni Spumante 85% Incrocio Manzoni1284709.511–5.515–
Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Incrocio Manzoni Frizzante 85% Incrocio Manzoni1284709.511–4.515–
Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Moscato Giallo 85% Moscato Giallo1284709.511–4.515–
Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Moscato Giallo Frizzante 85% Moscato Giallo1284709.511–4.515–
Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Moscato Giallo Passito 85% Moscato Giallo1248409.5169518–
Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Schiava 85% Schiava1391701011–4.516–
Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Schiava Frizzante 85% Schiava1391701011–4.516–
Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Merlot 85% Merlot1391701011–4.516–
Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Merlot Novello 85% Merlot1391701011–4.51610
Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Merlot Frizzante 85% Merlot1391701011–4.516–
Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Marzemino 85% Marzemino1391701011–4.516–
Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Marzemino Frizzante 85% Marzemino1391701011–4.516–
Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Cabernet Sauvignon 85% Cabernet Sauvignon1391701011–4.516–
Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Cabernet Sauvignon Novello 85% Cabernet Sauvignon1391701011–4.51610
Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Cabernet Sauvignon Frizzante 85% Cabernet Sauvignon1391701011–4.516–
Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Franconia 85% Franconia1391701011–4.516–
Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Franconia Novello 85% Franconia1391701011–4.51610
Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Franconia Frizzante 85% Franconia1391701011–4.516–
Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Incrocio Terzi 85% Incrocio Terzi1391701011–4.516–
Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Incrocio Terzi Novello 85% Incrocio Terzi1391701011–4.51610
Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Incrocio Terzi Frizzante 85% Incrocio Terzi1391701011–4.516–
Terre del Colleoni o Colleoni Spumante Chardonnay / Pinot bianco / Pinot nero / Incrocio Manzoni / Pinot Grigio12–709.511–5.515–

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

Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Pinot Bianco

  • ≥ 85% Pinot Blanc · Main grape
  • ≤ 15% other white grapes suitable in Lombardia · Others allowed

Blend rules

Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Pinot Bianco Spumante

  • ≥ 85% Pinot Blanc · Main grape
  • ≤ 15% other white grapes suitable in Lombardia · Others allowed

Blend rules

Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Pinot Bianco Frizzante

  • ≥ 85% Pinot Blanc · Main grape
  • ≤ 15% other white grapes suitable in Lombardia · Others allowed

Blend rules

Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Pinot Grigio

  • ≥ 85% Pinot Grigio · Main grape
  • ≤ 15% other white grapes suitable in Lombardia · Others allowed

Blend rules

Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Pinot Grigio Spumante

  • ≥ 85% Pinot Grigio · Main grape
  • ≤ 15% other white grapes suitable in Lombardia · Others allowed

Blend rules

Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Pinot Grigio Frizzante

  • ≥ 85% Pinot Grigio · Main grape
  • ≤ 15% other white grapes suitable in Lombardia · Others allowed

Blend rules

Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Chardonnay

  • ≥ 85% Chardonnay · Main grape
  • ≤ 15% other white grapes suitable in Lombardia · Others allowed

Blend rules

Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Chardonnay Spumante

  • ≥ 85% Chardonnay · Main grape
  • ≤ 15% other white grapes suitable in Lombardia · Others allowed

Blend rules

Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Chardonnay Frizzante

  • ≥ 85% Chardonnay · Main grape
  • ≤ 15% other white grapes suitable in Lombardia · Others allowed

Blend rules

Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Incrocio Manzoni

  • ≥ 85% Incrocio Manzoni · Main grape
  • ≤ 15% other white grapes suitable in Lombardia · Others allowed

Blend rules

Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Incrocio Manzoni Spumante

  • ≥ 85% Incrocio Manzoni · Main grape
  • ≤ 15% other white grapes suitable in Lombardia · Others allowed

Blend rules

Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Incrocio Manzoni Frizzante

  • ≥ 85% Incrocio Manzoni · Main grape
  • ≤ 15% other white grapes suitable in Lombardia · Others allowed

Blend rules

Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Moscato Giallo

  • ≥ 85% Moscato Giallo · Main grape
  • ≤ 15% other white grapes suitable in Lombardia · Others allowed

Blend rules

Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Moscato Giallo Frizzante

  • ≥ 85% Moscato Giallo · Main grape
  • ≤ 15% other white grapes suitable in Lombardia · Others allowed

Blend rules

Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Moscato Giallo Passito

  • ≥ 85% Moscato Giallo · Main grape
  • ≤ 15% other white grapes suitable in Lombardia · Others allowed

Blend rules

Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Schiava

  • ≥ 85% Schiava · Main grape
  • ≤ 15% other red grapes suitable in Lombardia · Others allowed

Blend rules

Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Schiava Frizzante

  • ≥ 85% Schiava · Main grape
  • ≤ 15% other red grapes suitable in Lombardia · Others allowed

Blend rules

Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Merlot

  • ≥ 85% Merlot · Main grape
  • ≤ 15% other red grapes suitable in Lombardia · Others allowed

Blend rules

Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Merlot Novello

  • ≥ 85% Merlot · Main grape
  • ≤ 15% other red grapes suitable in Lombardia · Others allowed

Blend rules

Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Merlot Frizzante

  • ≥ 85% Merlot · Main grape
  • ≤ 15% other red grapes suitable in Lombardia · Others allowed

Blend rules

Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Marzemino

  • ≥ 85% Marzemino · Main grape
  • ≤ 15% other red grapes suitable in Lombardia · Others allowed

Blend rules

Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Marzemino Frizzante

  • ≥ 85% Marzemino · Main grape
  • ≤ 15% other red grapes suitable in Lombardia · Others allowed

Blend rules

Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Cabernet Sauvignon

  • ≥ 85% Cabernet Sauvignon · Main grape
  • ≤ 15% other red grapes suitable in Lombardia · Others allowed

Blend rules

Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Cabernet Sauvignon Novello

  • ≥ 85% Cabernet Sauvignon · Main grape
  • ≤ 15% other red grapes suitable in Lombardia · Others allowed

Blend rules

Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Cabernet Sauvignon Frizzante

  • ≥ 85% Cabernet Sauvignon · Main grape
  • ≤ 15% other red grapes suitable in Lombardia · Others allowed

Blend rules

Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Franconia

  • ≥ 85% Franconia · Main grape
  • ≤ 15% other red grapes suitable in Lombardia · Others allowed

Blend rules

Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Franconia Novello

  • ≥ 85% Franconia · Main grape
  • ≤ 15% other red grapes suitable in Lombardia · Others allowed

Blend rules

Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Franconia Frizzante

  • ≥ 85% Franconia · Main grape
  • ≤ 15% other red grapes suitable in Lombardia · Others allowed

Blend rules

Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Incrocio Terzi

  • ≥ 85% Incrocio Terzi · Main grape
  • ≤ 15% other red grapes suitable in Lombardia · Others allowed

Blend rules

Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Incrocio Terzi Novello

  • ≥ 85% Incrocio Terzi · Main grape
  • ≤ 15% other red grapes suitable in Lombardia · Others allowed

Blend rules

Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Incrocio Terzi Frizzante

  • ≥ 85% Incrocio Terzi · Main grape
  • ≤ 15% other red grapes suitable in Lombardia · Others allowed

Other varieties allowed

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

38 varieties · 4 wines

Bronner, Bussanello, Cortese, Erbaluce, Erbamat, Fleurtai, Friulano, Garganega, Helios, Iasma Eco 3, Iasma Eco 4, Invernenga, Johanniter, Kerner, Malvasia Bianca di Candia, Malvasia di Candia Aromatica, Manzoni Bianco, Moscato Giallo, Muller Thurgau, Muscaris, Muscat Blanc A Petits Grains, Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc, Sauvignon Kretos, Sauvignon Nepis, Sauvignon Rytos, Solaris, Soreli, Souvignier Gris, Timorasso, Trebbiano Giallo, Trebbiano Romagnolo, Trebbiano Toscano, Trebbiano di Soave, Veltliner, Verdea, Verdese, Welschriesling

41 varieties · Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Pinot Grigio, Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Pinot Grigio Spumante, Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Pinot Grigio Frizzante

Bronner, Bussanello, Cortese, Erbaluce, Erbamat, Fleurtai, Friulano, Garganega, Gewürztraminer, Helios, Iasma Eco 3, Iasma Eco 4, Invernenga, Johanniter, Kerner, Malvasia Bianca di Candia, Malvasia di Candia Aromatica, Manzoni Bianco, Moscato Giallo, Moscato Rosa, Muller Thurgau, Muscaris, Muscat Blanc A Petits Grains, Pinot Blanc, Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc, Sauvignon Kretos, Sauvignon Nepis, Sauvignon Rytos, Solaris, Soreli, Souvignier Gris, Timorasso, Trebbiano Giallo, Trebbiano Romagnolo, Trebbiano Toscano, Trebbiano di Soave, Veltliner, Verdea, Verdese, Welschriesling

39 varieties · Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Chardonnay, Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Chardonnay Spumante, Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Chardonnay Frizzante

Bronner, Bussanello, Cortese, Erbaluce, Erbamat, Fleurtai, Friulano, Garganega, Helios, Iasma Eco 3, Iasma Eco 4, Invernenga, Johanniter, Kerner, Malvasia Bianca di Candia, Malvasia di Candia Aromatica, Manzoni Bianco, Moscato Giallo, Muller Thurgau, Muscaris, Muscat Blanc A Petits Grains, Pinot Blanc, Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc, Sauvignon Kretos, Sauvignon Nepis, Sauvignon Rytos, Solaris, Soreli, Souvignier Gris, Timorasso, Trebbiano Giallo, Trebbiano Romagnolo, Trebbiano Toscano, Trebbiano di Soave, Veltliner, Verdea, Verdese, Welschriesling

38 varieties · Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Incrocio Manzoni, Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Incrocio Manzoni Spumante, Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Incrocio Manzoni Frizzante

Bronner, Bussanello, Cortese, Erbaluce, Erbamat, Fleurtai, Friulano, Garganega, Helios, Iasma Eco 3, Iasma Eco 4, Invernenga, Johanniter, Kerner, Malvasia Bianca di Candia, Malvasia di Candia Aromatica, Moscato Giallo, Muller Thurgau, Muscaris, Muscat Blanc A Petits Grains, Pinot Blanc, Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc, Sauvignon Kretos, Sauvignon Nepis, Sauvignon Rytos, Solaris, Soreli, Souvignier Gris, Timorasso, Trebbiano Giallo, Trebbiano Romagnolo, Trebbiano Toscano, Trebbiano di Soave, Veltliner, Verdea, Verdese, Welschriesling

38 varieties · Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Moscato Giallo, Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Moscato Giallo Frizzante, Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Moscato Giallo Passito

Bronner, Bussanello, Cortese, Erbaluce, Erbamat, Fleurtai, Friulano, Garganega, Helios, Iasma Eco 3, Iasma Eco 4, Invernenga, Johanniter, Kerner, Malvasia Bianca di Candia, Malvasia di Candia Aromatica, Manzoni Bianco, Muller Thurgau, Muscaris, Muscat Blanc A Petits Grains, Pinot Blanc, Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc, Sauvignon Kretos, Sauvignon Nepis, Sauvignon Rytos, Solaris, Soreli, Souvignier Gris, Timorasso, Trebbiano Giallo, Trebbiano Romagnolo, Trebbiano Toscano, Trebbiano di Soave, Veltliner, Verdea, Verdese, Welschriesling

63 varieties · Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Schiava, Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Schiava Frizzante

Ancellotta, Barbera, Bellagna, Bonarda, Cabernet Carbon, Cabernet Cortis, Cabernet Eidos, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Volos, Carmenere, Corvina, Croatina, Dolcetto, Erbanno, Fortana, Franconia, Freisa, Grappello Ruberti, Groppello Gentile, Groppello di Mocasina, Groppello di S. Stefano, Iasma Eco 1, Iasma Eco 2, Incrocio Terzi N.1, Julius, Lagrein, Lambrusco Grasparossa, Lambrusco Maestri, Lambrusco Marani, Lambrusco Salamino, Lambrusco Viadanese, Lambrusco di Sorbara, Maiolina, Marzemino, Merera, Merlot, Merlot Kanthus, Meunier, Molinara, Montepulciano, Moradella, Mornasca, Moscato di Scanzo, Nebbiolo, Negrara, Petit Verdot, Pignola, Pinot Noir, Prior, Raboso Veronese, Rebo, Rondinella, Rossola Nera, Sangiovese, Schiava Gentile, Schiava Grigia, Schiava Grossa, Serbina, Syrah, Teroldego, Uva Rara, Vespolina

63 varieties · Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Merlot, Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Merlot Novello, Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Merlot Frizzante

Ancellotta, Barbera, Bellagna, Bonarda, Cabernet Carbon, Cabernet Cortis, Cabernet Eidos, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Volos, Carmenere, Corvina, Croatina, Dolcetto, Erbanno, Fortana, Franconia, Freisa, Grappello Ruberti, Groppello Gentile, Groppello di Mocasina, Groppello di S. Stefano, Iasma Eco 1, Iasma Eco 2, Incrocio Terzi N.1, Julius, Lagrein, Lambrusco Grasparossa, Lambrusco Maestri, Lambrusco Marani, Lambrusco Salamino, Lambrusco Viadanese, Lambrusco di Sorbara, Maiolina, Marzemino, Merera, Merlot Kanthus, Meunier, Molinara, Montepulciano, Moradella, Mornasca, Moscato di Scanzo, Nebbiolo, Negrara, Petit Verdot, Pignola, Pinot Noir, Prior, Raboso Veronese, Rebo, Rondinella, Rossola Nera, Sangiovese, Schiava, Schiava Gentile, Schiava Grigia, Schiava Grossa, Serbina, Syrah, Teroldego, Uva Rara, Vespolina

63 varieties · Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Marzemino, Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Marzemino Frizzante

Ancellotta, Barbera, Bellagna, Bonarda, Cabernet Carbon, Cabernet Cortis, Cabernet Eidos, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Volos, Carmenere, Corvina, Croatina, Dolcetto, Erbanno, Fortana, Franconia, Freisa, Grappello Ruberti, Groppello Gentile, Groppello di Mocasina, Groppello di S. Stefano, Iasma Eco 1, Iasma Eco 2, Incrocio Terzi N.1, Julius, Lagrein, Lambrusco Grasparossa, Lambrusco Maestri, Lambrusco Marani, Lambrusco Salamino, Lambrusco Viadanese, Lambrusco di Sorbara, Maiolina, Merera, Merlot, Merlot Kanthus, Meunier, Molinara, Montepulciano, Moradella, Mornasca, Moscato di Scanzo, Nebbiolo, Negrara, Petit Verdot, Pignola, Pinot Noir, Prior, Raboso Veronese, Rebo, Rondinella, Rossola Nera, Sangiovese, Schiava, Schiava Gentile, Schiava Grigia, Schiava Grossa, Serbina, Syrah, Teroldego, Uva Rara, Vespolina

63 varieties · Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Cabernet Sauvignon, Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Cabernet Sauvignon Novello, Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Cabernet Sauvignon Frizzante

Ancellotta, Barbera, Bellagna, Bonarda, Cabernet Carbon, Cabernet Cortis, Cabernet Eidos, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Volos, Carmenere, Corvina, Croatina, Dolcetto, Erbanno, Fortana, Franconia, Freisa, Grappello Ruberti, Groppello Gentile, Groppello di Mocasina, Groppello di S. Stefano, Iasma Eco 1, Iasma Eco 2, Incrocio Terzi N.1, Julius, Lagrein, Lambrusco Grasparossa, Lambrusco Maestri, Lambrusco Marani, Lambrusco Salamino, Lambrusco Viadanese, Lambrusco di Sorbara, Maiolina, Marzemino, Merera, Merlot, Merlot Kanthus, Meunier, Molinara, Montepulciano, Moradella, Mornasca, Moscato di Scanzo, Nebbiolo, Negrara, Petit Verdot, Pignola, Pinot Noir, Prior, Raboso Veronese, Rebo, Rondinella, Rossola Nera, Sangiovese, Schiava, Schiava Gentile, Schiava Grigia, Schiava Grossa, Serbina, Syrah, Teroldego, Uva Rara, Vespolina

63 varieties · Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Franconia, Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Franconia Novello, Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Franconia Frizzante

Ancellotta, Barbera, Bellagna, Bonarda, Cabernet Carbon, Cabernet Cortis, Cabernet Eidos, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Volos, Carmenere, Corvina, Croatina, Dolcetto, Erbanno, Fortana, Freisa, Grappello Ruberti, Groppello Gentile, Groppello di Mocasina, Groppello di S. Stefano, Iasma Eco 1, Iasma Eco 2, Incrocio Terzi N.1, Julius, Lagrein, Lambrusco Grasparossa, Lambrusco Maestri, Lambrusco Marani, Lambrusco Salamino, Lambrusco Viadanese, Lambrusco di Sorbara, Maiolina, Marzemino, Merera, Merlot, Merlot Kanthus, Meunier, Molinara, Montepulciano, Moradella, Mornasca, Moscato di Scanzo, Nebbiolo, Negrara, Petit Verdot, Pignola, Pinot Noir, Prior, Raboso Veronese, Rebo, Rondinella, Rossola Nera, Sangiovese, Schiava, Schiava Gentile, Schiava Grigia, Schiava Grossa, Serbina, Syrah, Teroldego, Uva Rara, Vespolina

64 varieties · Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Incrocio Terzi, Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Incrocio Terzi Novello, Terre del Colleoni/Colleoni Incrocio Terzi Frizzante

Ancellotta, Barbera, Bellagna, Bonarda, Cabernet Carbon, Cabernet Cortis, Cabernet Eidos, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Volos, Carmenere, Corvina, Croatina, Dolcetto, Erbanno, Fortana, Franconia, Freisa, Grappello Ruberti, Groppello Gentile, Groppello di Mocasina, Groppello di S. Stefano, Iasma Eco 1, Iasma Eco 2, Incrocio Terzi N.1, Julius, Lagrein, Lambrusco Grasparossa, Lambrusco Maestri, Lambrusco Marani, Lambrusco Salamino, Lambrusco Viadanese, Lambrusco di Sorbara, Maiolina, Marzemino, Merera, Merlot, Merlot Kanthus, Meunier, Molinara, Montepulciano, Moradella, Mornasca, Moscato di Scanzo, Nebbiolo, Negrara, Petit Verdot, Pignola, Pinot Noir, Prior, Raboso Veronese, Rebo, Rondinella, Rossola Nera, Sangiovese, Schiava, Schiava Gentile, Schiava Grigia, Schiava Grossa, Serbina, Syrah, Teroldego, Uva Rara, Vespolina

In the vineyard and cellar: rules for every wine

600 m
Highest vineyard allowed
No forcing
Forcing the vines is prohibited
Permitted
Irrigation
Cellar
Where the wine must be made
Within the production zone

02 · Climate fingerprint

The climate

The growing season averages 17.2 °C, warm on Gregory Jones's scale, with 1,538 growing degree days (Winkler II).

The average year  1991–2020, vineyards at about 286 m

Monthly mean, °CRain, mmGrowing season
1.5° 57 Jan 2.9° 63 Feb 7.2° 80 Mar 11.2° 108 Apr 15.7° 123 May 19.8° 125 Jun 22.0° 107 Jul 21.8° 112 Aug 17.3° 123 Sep 12.5° 131 Oct 7.1° 131 Nov 2.4° 77 Dec
Growing-season temperature
17.2 °C
Warm · 17–19 °C (Jones)
Growing degree days
1,538
Region II: 1,389–1,666 degree days
Growing-season rain
829 mm
Of 1,238 mm a year
Harvest rain
254 mm
September–October

Copernicus ERA5-Land monthly averages at 5 vineyard points (Vineyard point 1, 273 m; Vineyard point 2, 358 m; Vineyard point 3, 283 m; Vineyard point 4, 328 m; Vineyard point 5, 188 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. Lago di CaldaroVery similarCompared with Terre del Colleoni: same season warmth, similar rain.
2. GabianoVery similarCompared with Terre del Colleoni: same season warmth, drier (−83 mm).
3. Erbaluce di CalusoVery similarCompared with Terre del Colleoni: −0.3 °C in the growing season, similar rain.

Growing-season temperature

Terre del Colleoni
17.2 °C
Lago di Caldaro
17.3 °C
Gabiano
17.1 °C
Erbaluce di Caluso
16.9 °C

Growing degree days

Terre del Colleoni
1,538
Lago di Caldaro
1,560
Gabiano
1,522
Erbaluce di Caluso
1,490

Growing-season rain

Terre del Colleoni
829 mm
Lago di Caldaro
799 mm
Gabiano
746 mm
Erbaluce di Caluso
788 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, 254 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: Terre del Colleoni (version published by MASAF up to May 2023, via the Internet Archive; later amendments not yet included) · 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
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  • Generated from EU reference data: check against the current product specification.
  • From the specification: Spumante wines range from extra brut to secco, so sweetness is left blank; the production method is not fixed, but metodo classico spumante needs at least 15 months on the lees (24 for Millesimato). Novello must be made by carbonic maceration. The 'Cabernet Sauvignon' types are named 'Cabernet' in the yield and characteristics articles; a generic multi-variety Spumante is also governed.
  • National tier (DOC/DOCG) not captured yet; rules extracted from the specification text.