Superiore di Cartizze

Italian · Conegliano Valdobbiadene sub-zone

Superiore di Cartizze is Conegliano Valdobbiadene Spumante from the Cartizze sub-zone in San Pietro di Barbozza, Valdobbiadene, with a minimum natural alcohol of 11.5% vol.1

The sub-zone covers about 106 ha according to the disciplinare; the consortium's page gives 107 ha.2,3 Natural alcoholic strength is the total alcoholic strength of a product before any enrichment.4 Cartizze is distinct from the Rive, the 43 named village units of the same DOCG.2 Like other spumante of the zone it carries Superiore in its name. The base grape of the DOCG is Glera, with other varieties up to 15%.2 See Conegliano Valdobbiadene and Glera.

See also

Conegliano Valdobbiadene ProseccoRegionsRiveGlossarySuperioreGlossary

Sources

  1. UK Government (assets.publishing.service.gov.uk) hosting the consorzio's English text. Conegliano Valdobbiadene - Prosecco DOCG production regulations, English version 12.2018 (2018-12)
  2. AIS (reproduction of MASAF disciplinare). Disciplinare di produzione DOCG Conegliano Valdobbiadene - Prosecco (last mod. DM 12.07.2019, GU n.185 08.08.2019) (2019-07-12)
  3. Consorzio di Tutela del Vino Conegliano Valdobbiadene Prosecco. Le tipologie - Conegliano Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superiore DOCG (2025-04-29)
  4. legislation.gov.uk (copy of EU OJ text). Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013, Annex II Part IV (terms used in the wine sector), original version as adopted (2013-12-17)

Facts checked on 2026-10-19