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Vicenza DOC

Region: Veneto

Synopsis

Region:

History: Established as a DOC in 2000

Vineyard Area: 342 ha / 845 acres (2022)

Production: 7,660 hl / 85,100 cases (5-year average)

Styles and Wine Composition

WHITE WINES
  • Bianco (Wh, WhFr, WhFrSw): Minimum 50% Garganega (locally Garganego) + OANWG
  • Chardonnay (Wh): Minimum 85% Chardonnay + OANWG
  • Garganego (Wh): Minimum 85% Garganega + OANWG
  • Manzoni Bianco (Wh): Minimum 85% Manzoni Bianco + OANWG
  • Pinot Bianco (Wh): Minimum 85% Pinot Bianco + OANWG
  • Pinot Grigio (Wh): Minimum 85% Pinot Grigio + OANWG
  • Riesling (Wh): Minimum 85% Riesling and/or Welschriesling + OANWG
  • Sauvignon (Wh): Minimum 85% Sauvignon Blanc + OANWG
  • Superiore (Pinot Grigio)
ROSATO WINES
  • Rosato (Ro, RoFr, RoSw, RoFrSw): Minimum 50% Merlot + OANRG
  • Pinot Grigio Rosato or Ramato or Rosè (Ro): Minimum 85% Pinot Grigio + OANWG
RED WINES
  • Rosso (Rd): Minimum 50% Merlot + OANRG
  • Cabernet (Rd): Minimum 85% Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, and/or Carmenère + OANRG
  • Cabernet Sauvignon (Rd): Minimum 85% Cabernet Sauvignon + OANRG
  • Merlot (Rd): Minimum 85% Merlot + OANRG
  • Pinot Nero (Rd): Minimum 85% Pinot Nero + OANRG
  • Raboso (Rd): Minimum 85% Raboso Veronese + OANRG
  • Novello (Rosso)
  • Riserva (Rosso, red varietals)
SPARKLING WINES
  • Bianco Spumante (WhSp, WhSpSw): Minimum 50% Garganega + OANWG
  • Moscato Spumante (WhSp, WhSpSw): Minimum 85% Moscato (Bianco and/or Giallo) + OANWG
DESSERT AND SPECIALTY WINES
  • Passito (WhSw): Minimum 50% Garganega + OANWG

Significant Production Rules

  • Minimum alcohol level: 10.5% for Bianco, Garganego, Rosato, and Raboso; 11.0% for white varietals except Garganego, for Rosso, for red varietals except Raboso, for Novello, and for spumanti; 11.5% for Pinot Grigio Superiore and Raboso Riserva; 12.0% for riservas other than Raboso; 13.0% (potential) for Passito
  • Residual sugar: Spumante can range from dry to dolce
  • Aging: For Riserva, minimum 2 years (ERD = November 1, V+2)

Last Disciplinare Modification:

03/25/2024

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