Pantelleria DOC – Wine Safari Italia

Pantelleria DOC

Pronunciation:

/pantellerˈia/

Voice File:

REGION(S) / VINEYARD ACREAGE:

Sicily
Vineyard Area: 431,38 Hectares

MILESTONE(S):

Year Appellation Started: 1971
Appellation Last modified: 2014

Main Grape Variety(S):

White Grapes: Zibibbo

Wine Style(s):

Sparkling
White (Bianco)
Air dried

Wine Production Rule(s):

Sparkling: minimum 85% Zibibbo + maximum 15% other white grape varieties allowed for cultivation in the region.
Still White Wine: minimum 85% Zibibbo + maximum 15% other white grape varieties allowed for cultivation in the region.
Liquoroso: 100% Zibibbo.

Production Numbers:

Total Production: 11.364 Hectolitres
White Wine: N/A

Interesting Fact(s):

Pantelleria DOC is produced exclusively on the island of Pantelleria, which lies between Sicily and Tunisia. The island’s volcanic origin and unique microclimate contribute to the distinct characteristics of its wines.

Share with friends

Information last updated:

Leave a Reply Cancel reply