Description
The Marca Trevigiana PGI is reserved for the following types of wine: White, Red, Rosé and Novello. The Indication also incorporates numerous grape variety specifications.
Production Area
The production area of Marca Trevigiana PGI is within the territory of the Province of Treviso, in the Veneto region.
Description of product typologies
Marca Trevigiana PGI Bianco, alone or with specification of grape variety, ranges from pale to intense straw-yellow; the nose also displays an aroma that varies from delicate to intense; it is semi-sweet or dry and harmonious on the palate, and depending on the characteristics of the grape variety and the ripeness of the grapes, the wine can also have good structure and sapidity, leading to a fresh, lively finish. It can also be a semi-sparkling wine. Marca Trevigiana PGI Rosso, alone or with specification of grape variety, varies from light red to ruby red or garnet red; the nose reveals the typical characteristics of the grape variety, at times with intense aromas; the flavour ranges from semi-sweet to dry and intense, offering agreeable sapidity in relation to the variety. It can also be a semi-sparkling or Novello wine. Marca Trevigiana PGI Rosato, alone or with specification of grape variety, is pink, varying in intensity; it displays delicate fruity fragrances on the nose; it is dry, harmonious and fresh on the palate, with the characteristics of the grape varieties of origin. It can also be a semi-sparkling wine.
Grape variety specifications
The Marca Trevigiana PGI with the specification of one of the grape varieties suitable for cultivation in the Province of Treviso, is reserved for wines obtained from grapes originating from vineyards on the producer’s land made up of at least 85% of the corresponding varieties. The addition of grapes from the Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon and Carmenère grape varieties is permitted, individually or combined, for the production of the Cabernet wine. A maximum of 15% of similarly-coloured grapes originating from other grape varieties suitable for cultivation in the concerned area can be used, pure or combined, to produce the above-mentioned musts and wines. Marca Trevigiana PGI wines with the specification of one or two grape varieties can also be produced as a semi-sparkling wine; only wines deriving from red grape varieties can be used to produce Novello. Marca Trevigiana PGI wines with specification of grape variety must display the organoleptic properties of the specified grape variety, as well as the specific characteristics indicated for wines of the same colour.
