Terlaner

Subzone (also Terlano) for white wines within the Alto Adige DOC area in the Italian wine-growing region of Alto Adige (in the dual region of Trentino-Alto Adige). The zone includes hilly vineyards on both sides of the Adige River in Andriano (Andriano), Appiano (Appiano), San Genesio Atesino (San Genesio Atesino), Caldaro (Caldaro), Meltina (Meltina), Nalles (Nalles), Terlano (Terlano) and Tesimo (Tesimo). The historical area includes Andriano, Nalles and Terlano. The name of the subzone and additionally "Classico" or "Classic" or "Classic area of origin" for wines from the historical area can be stated on the label. If the grapes come from classified vineyards, Vigna can be indicated followed by the name of the vineyard.

The wines must contain at least 85% of the respective variety, 15% can be other authorised varieties. These are the eight white wines Chardonnay, Müller-Thurgau, Pinot Bianco (Pinot Blanc), Pinot Grigio (Pinot Gris), Riesling, Riesling Italico (Welschriesling), Sauvignon (Sauvignon Blanc) and Sylvaner (Silvaner). There is also a Passito (except Riesling), a Vendemmia tardiva (late harvest) and a Riserva (except Müller-Thurgau).

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