Etna
Overview
Type appellation — source: geographical-indication register (eAmbrosia / national registers); confidence: high
Country IT — source: geographical-indication register (eAmbrosia / national registers); confidence: high
GI designation PDO — source: geographical-indication register (eAmbrosia / national registers); confidence: high
GI file number PDO-IT-A0780 — source: geographical-indication register (eAmbrosia / national registers); confidence: high
Registered 1973-09-18 — source: geographical-indication register (eAmbrosia / national registers); confidence: high
Specification: http://www.politicheagricole.it/flex/cm/pages/ServeBLOB.php/L/IT/IDPagina/395
Appellation Rules
Permitted varieties: White · Bianco: Carricante ≥60% (principal), Catarratto bianco comune o lucido da 0 a 40% (accessory); Other authorized varieties permitted, up to 15% | White · Bianco superiore: Carricante ≥80% (principal), Altri vitigni a bacca bianca non aromatici idonei alla coltivazione nella regione Sicilia (accessory); Other authorized varieties permitted, up to 20% | Red · Rosso: Nerello Mascalese ≥80% (principal), Nerello Mantellato (Nerello Cappuccio) 0–20% (accessory); Other authorized varieties permitted, up to 10% | Red · Rosso: Nerello Mascalese ≥80% (principal), Nerello Mantellato (Nerello Cappuccio) 0–20% (accessory); Other authorized varieties permitted, up to 10% | White / Rosé / Red / White · Spumante: Nerello Mascalese ≥80% (principal); Other authorized varieties permitted, up to 20% | White / Rosé / Red / White · Spumante: Nerello Mascalese ≥80% (principal); Other authorized varieties permitted, up to 20% — source: disciplinare di produzione (MASAF), p. 2; confidence: high
verify ↗Production zone communes: Biancavilla, S. Maria di Licodia, Ragalna, Belpasso, Nicolosi, Pedara, Trecastagni, Viagrande, Aci S. Antonio, Acireale, S. Venerina, Giarre, Mascali, Zafferana, Milo, S. Alfio, Piedimonte, Linguaglossa, Castiglione, Randazzo — source: disciplinare di produzione (MASAF), p. 2; confidence: high
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Wines in this region (376)
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Provenance & Sources
Registration metadata is drawn from the appellation's geographical-indication register (eAmbrosia and its underlying national instruments -- MASAF disciplinari, INAO cahiers des charges). Appellation rules, where shown, cite the exact document and page they were read from; see the EID contract for how to verify independently.