IGT · since 1999
Provincia di Mantova
Wine · PGI · 64 municipalities
Recognised since 1999, the Provincia di Mantova IGT spans 64 municipalities across Lombardy, including Acquanegra sul Chiese. What sets this denomination apart from neighbouring areas is its distinctive vinification rules. Its rosato wines must be vinified strictly in bianco, while the Lambrusco category permits six combined subvarieties to be vinified as white wine. Additionally, the Cabernet designation allows Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc to be combined for a minimum of 85%. Crafted by 21 verified producers, these wines require a minimum alcohol content of 8.5% and permit a maximum yield of 26.0 tonnes per hectare.
Ancellotta %8.5% vol min260 q/ha maxsource ↗
Production zone
Producers21 verified
Azienda Agricola Bertagna Gianfranco✓
Azienda Agricola Bugno Martino✓
The facts
- Colour
- straw yellow (white); more or less intense ruby red, sometimes tending to garnet (red); rosé (rosé)
- Taste
- typical, full, sometimes off-dry (white); from dry to sweet, typical, sapid, harmonious (red); dry, harmonious (rosé)
- Consortium
- Consorzio vini Mantovani →
The producers 21
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Azienda Agricola Bertagna Gianfranco
Cavriana
Azienda Agricola Bugno Martino
San Benedetto Po
Azienda Agricola Cobelli
Cavriana
Azienda Agricola Gorzoni Sergio (Tenuta Gorzoni)
Villimpenta
Azienda Agricola Montaldo
Mantova
Cantina Borgo La Caccia
Pozzolengo
+ 15 more — every one from the consortium's official list
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Provincia di Mantova produced?
- Provincia di Mantova is produced in 64 municipalities in Lombardy, Italy: Acquanegra sul Chiese, Asola, Bagnolo San Vito, Borgocarbonara and more.
- What grape is Provincia di Mantova made from?
- Provincia di Mantova is made from Ancellotta, Barbera, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Chardonnay, Lambrusco (Sorbara, Grasparossa, Maestri, Marani, Salamino, Viadanese), Trebbiano (romagnolo, toscano, giallo, di Soave), Marzemino, Merlot, Sangiovese.
- What is the minimum alcohol content of Provincia di Mantova?
- The minimum alcohol content of Provincia di Mantova is 8.5% vol.
- What does IGT mean?
- IGT (Indicazione Geografica Tipica) identifies wines typical of a broader geographic area, with more flexible rules than DOC/DOCG.