Where is Arghillà produced?

Arghillà is produced in 5 municipalities in Calabria, Italy: Calanna, Campo Calabro, Fiumara, Reggio di Calabria and more.

What is the minimum alcohol content of Arghillà?

The minimum alcohol content of Arghillà is 11% vol.

IGT (Indicazione Geografica Tipica) identifies wines typical of a broader geographic area, with more flexible rules than DOC/DOCG.

IGT · since 1999

Arghillà

Wine · PGI · 5 municipalities

Recognised since 1999, the Arghillà IGT represents a hyper-local pocket of Calabrian viticulture confined to just five municipalities near Reggio di Calabria, including Calanna and Fiumara. What distinguishes this denomination from its neighbors is its strict exclusion of white wines, focusing entirely on red and rosato styles with a minimum alcohol content of 11.0% vol and a maximum yield of 12.0 t/ha. Yet, Arghillà exists almost purely on paper; despite its official status, the appellation currently registers zero verified producers, preserving a dormant blueprint of harmonious, vinous reds and fresh, harmonious rosatos.

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Production zone

Producers0 verified

The facts

Colour: red: ruby red; red novello: deep red; rosé: more or less intense pink
Taste: red: intense, harmonious; red novello: pleasant, harmonious; rosé: fresh, harmonious

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Arghillà produced?: Arghillà is produced in 5 municipalities in Calabria, Italy: Calanna, Campo Calabro, Fiumara, Reggio di Calabria and more.
What grape is Arghillà made from?: Arghillà is made from vitigni a bacca rossa idonei alla coltivazione nella regione Calabria.
What is the minimum alcohol content of Arghillà?: The minimum alcohol content of Arghillà is 11% vol.
What does IGT mean?: IGT (Indicazione Geografica Tipica) identifies wines typical of a broader geographic area, with more flexible rules than DOC/DOCG.