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Latest Italian vitiviniculturali censuses data (number of companies and hectares of cultivation)

2000

1990

1982

Companies

Area cultivated

Companies

Area cultivated

Companies

Area cultivated

DOC-DOCG Wines

108,711

233,522

92,590

190,852

105,019

209,794

Other Wines

694,894

442,057

1,089,352

671,535

512,454

853,536

Table Grapes

34,062

39,975

53,551

67,106

80,914

80,205

Main vineyards producing wine grapes in Italy per area cultivated – 2000

Hectares

%

Sangiovese N.

69,746

10.3

Catarratto Bianco Comune B.

43,246

6.4

Trebbiano toscano B.

42,458

6.3

Montepulciano N.

29,828

4.4

Barbera N.

28,337

4.2

Merlot N.

25,616

3.8

Trebbiano Romagnolo B.

20,021

3.0

Negro Amaro N.

16,760

2.5

Moscato Bianco B.

13,279

2.0

Chardonnay B.

11,773

1.7

Garganega B.

11,637

1.7

Calabrese N.

11,410

1.7

Manzoni Bianco B.

9,555

1.4

Ansonica B.

9,518

1.4

Malvasia Bianca di Candia B.

8,787

1.3

Trebbiano Abruzzese B.

8,693

1.3

Prosecco B.

8,144

1.2

Cabernet Sauvignon N.

8,042

1.2

Primitivo N.

7,951

1.2

Aglianico N.

7,554

1.1

Altri

231,212

34.2

Total wine grapes production

675,580

100.0

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