IGT
Veneto Orientale
Veneto Orientale is an IGT (protected geographical indication (IGT)) wine made in the provinces of Venice and Treviso. The rules allow 7 types (white, semi-sparkling, red and rosé).
- Category
- IGT
- Maximum yield
- 25 t/ha
- Minimum alcohol
- 9% vol
- Recognised
- IGT 1995
Grapes
The production rules set no blend for the base wine: they allow the grape varieties approved for cultivation in the area, and require at least 85% of a variety when it is named on the label.
Varieties named on the label
29 varieties may appear on the label, with at least 85% of the grape named.
- Chardonnay
- Incrocio Manzoni 6.0.13
- Malvasia
- Müller Thurgau
- Pinot bianco
- Riesling renano
- Riesling italico
- Sauvignon
- Tai
- Traminer aromatico
- Verduzzo
- Marzemina bianca
- Manzoni moscato
- Manzoni rosa
- Cabernet
- Cabernet franc
- Cabernet sauvignon
- Franconia
- Malbech
- Marzemino
- Merlot
- Pinot nero
- Raboso
- Refosco dal peduncolo rosso
- Ancellotta
- Carmenère
- Syrah
- Rebo
- Petit verdot
Wine types
Type names are given as they appear on the label.
| Type | Style | Minimum alcohol | Minimum ageing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veneto Orientale Bianco | White | 9% vol | – |
| Veneto Orientale Bianco Frizzante | Semi-sparkling | 9% vol | – |
| Veneto Orientale Rosso | Red | 9.5% vol | – |
| Veneto Orientale Rosso Frizzante | Semi-sparkling | 9.5% vol | – |
| Veneto Orientale Rosso Novello | Red | 11% vol | – |
| Veneto Orientale Rosato | Rosé | 9% vol | – |
| Veneto Orientale Rosato Frizzante | Semi-sparkling | 9% vol | – |
Production area
The zone includes the eastern part of the province of Venezia as far as the river Dese and its intersection with the boundary of the province of Treviso, plus the whole territory of the municipalities of Motta di Livenza and Meduna di Livenza in the province of Treviso.
Sources
- Ministero delle politiche agricole alimentari e forestali (2019). Disciplinare di produzione dei vini a indicazione geografica tipica "Veneto orientale". Testo consolidato, ultima modifica: provvedimento ministeriale del 24 maggio 2017 (modifica ordinaria), con comunicazione del 12 luglio 2019.
Official texts are in Italian. Checked on 2026-11-03.
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