Vineyards cover 31,600 hectares (Tenth) of which registered DOC plots total 3,400 hectares (Fifteenth).
Annual wine production of 1,100,000 hectolitres (Fourteenth) includes 3.6 per cent or 40,000 hectolitres DOC (Fifteenth), of which about 90 per cent is red.
DOC AREAS Cir R-P-W-Dr, Rs (R) Ag-3 Donnici R-Dr Greco di Bianco W-Sw, Ag-1 Lamezia R-Dr Melissa R-W-Dr, Sup (R) Ag-2 Pollino R-Dr, Sup Ag-2 Sant'Anna di Isola Capo Rizzuto R-P-Dr Savuto R-Dr, Sup Ag-2
OTHER WINES OF NOTE R-Dr Lacrima di Castrovillari, also P Pellaro
Others Cerasuolo di Scilla, P-Dr Greco di Gerace, W-Sw Mantonico di Bianco, W-Dr/Sw-Ft Moscato di Saracena, W-Sw Valeo, W-Sw
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