/kariɲˈano dˈe sˈult͡ʃis/
- Sardinia
- Vineyard Area: 26.647 Hectares
- Year Appellation Started: 1977
- Appellation Last modified: 2014
- Red Grapes: Carignano
- Rosso (Red)
- Rosato
- Passito
- Still Red Wine: minimum 85% Carignano + maximum 15% of other grape varieties allowed for cultivation in the region. Minimum ageing 24 months of which – 6 months in bottle.
- Still Rosato Wine: minimum 85% Carignano + maximum 15% of other grape varieties allowed for cultivation in the region.
- Passito: minimum 85% Carignano + maximum 15% of other grape varieties allowed for cultivation in the region. Minimum ageing – 6 months of which 3 months in bottle.
- Total Production: 26.647 Hectolitres
- Rose Wine: N/A
- Red Wine:N/A
- Carignano del Sulcis DOC is located in the southwestern part of Sardinia, specifically in the Sulcis region. This area is known for its coastal plains and hilly terrain, offering diverse microclimates ideal for viticulture.
- The climate in Sulcis is Mediterranean, characterized by hot summers, mild winters, and minimal rainfall. The coastal influence helps moderate temperatures and provides a cooling effect, which is beneficial for grape ripening.