Italian Wine Categories
Wine without Geographical Indication
|
Notes |
| Vino |
Vintage may appear on the label. These wines may be red, white, or rosado; and they may be spumante or frizzante. |
| Vini Varietali |
The following varieties may appear on the label for still wines: Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc (the two may be blended and called „Cabernet“), Syrah, Merlot, Chardonnay, and Sauvignon. |
| PGI Wines |
Traditional Term |
| Indicazione Geografica Protetta (IGP) |
Indicazione Geografica Tipica (IGT) |
| PDO Wines | Traditional Term |
| Denominazione di Origine Protetta (DOP) | Denominazione di Origine Controllata (DOC) |
| Denominazione di Origine Protetta (DOP) | Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita (DOCG) |
Regions of Italy
| Region |
Plantings (ha)
|
Volume (hl) |
| Abruzzo |
|
2,985,000 |
| Basilicata |
|
87,000 |
| Calabria |
|
404,000 |
| Campania |
|
1,614,000 |
| Emilia-Romagna |
|
7,382,000 |
| Friuli-Venezia-Giulia |
|
1,872,000 |
| Lazio |
|
1,696,000 |
| Liguria |
|
79,000 |
| Lombardia |
|
1,410,000 |
| Marche |
|
959,000 |
| Molise |
|
232,000 |
| Piemonte |
|
2,467,000 |
| Puglia |
|
7,932,000 |
| Sardegna |
|
794,000 |
| Sicilia |
|
5,634,000 |
| Toscana |
|
2,825,000 |
| Trentino Alto-Adige |
|
1,230,000 |
| Umbria |
|
765,000 |
| Valle d’Aosta |
|
14,000 |
| Veneto |
|
9,733,000 |
*Statistics based on ISTAT Database, 2016.