DOCG · since 2011
Castel del Monte Bombino Nero
Wine · PDO · 10 municipalities
Unlike neighboring Puglian appellations that offer diverse wine styles, Castel del Monte Bombino Nero is strictly dedicated to a single category: dry rosato. Recognized as a DOCG in 2011, this highly specialized territory spans ten municipalities, including Andria and Minervino Murge, where twenty verified producers cultivate the land. The strict production guidelines mandate a maximum yield of 12.0 tons per hectare and require at least 90% Bombino Nero grapes. The resulting pink wine must reach a minimum alcohol level of 12.0% vol with a maximum residual sugar of 10 grams per liter, delivering a delicate, dry, and harmonious profile.
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Production zone
Producers20 verified
AGRINATURA UNIPERSONALE SRL - Giancaorlo ceci✓
Armonie Italiane - Masseria Faraona✓
The facts
- Colour
- more or less intense rosé
- Taste
- dry, harmonious
The producers 20
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AGRINATURA UNIPERSONALE SRL - Giancaorlo ceci
Armonie Italiane - Masseria Faraona
Az. Agr. Marmo Maria -Agricola Marmo
Andria
Az. Agr. Santa Lucia s.a.s.
Corato
Az. Agr. Spagnoletti Zeuli Onofrio - Conte Spagnoletti Zeuli
Andria
Azienda Agricola MACCHITE s.s.
+ 14 more — every one from the consortium's official list
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Castel del Monte Bombino Nero produced?
- Castel del Monte Bombino Nero is produced in 10 municipalities in Puglia, Italy: Andria, Binetto, Bitonto, Corato and more.
- What grape is Castel del Monte Bombino Nero made from?
- Castel del Monte Bombino Nero is made from Bombino Nero (min 90%), altri vitigni a bacca nera non aromatici idonei alla coltivazione in Puglia (Murgia Centrale).
- What is the minimum alcohol content of Castel del Monte Bombino Nero?
- The minimum alcohol content of Castel del Monte Bombino Nero is 12% vol.
- What does DOCG mean?
- DOCG (Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita) is the highest tier of Italian wine classification, with government-sealed guarantees on origin and quality.