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DOCGCrosses into Friuli Venezia Giulia

Lison

Lison is a DOCG (controlled and guaranteed designation of origin) wine made in the provinces of Venice and Treviso, and partly in Friuli Venezia Giulia. The production rules require at least 85% Tai. The rules allow 2 types.

Category
DOCG
Provinces
Venice, Treviso (+ Friuli Venezia Giulia)
Maximum yield
11 t/ha
Minimum alcohol
12% vol
Recognised
DOCG 2010

Grapes: Lison

The grapes allowed in the base wine and the shares set by the production rules.

  • Taiat least 85%
  • other varieties with berries of the same colournon-aromatic, approved in the provinces of Venezia, Treviso and Pordenoneup to 15%

Wine types

Type names are given as they appear on the label.

TypeStyleMinimum alcoholMinimum ageing
LisonWhite12% vol–not before 1 January of the year after the harvest
Lison classicoWhite12.5% vol–not before 1 January of the year after the harvest

Production area

Map of the Lison production area in Veneto
Shaded: the 13 Veneto municipalities the production rules name, wholly or in part. Outside Veneto the rules name Chions, Cordovado, Pravisdomini, Azzano Decimo, Morsano al Tagliamento and Sesto al Reghena, in Friuli Venezia Giulia, also shaded. Explore it on the interactive map

Caorle, Concordia Sagittaria, Portogruaro, San Michele al Tagliamento, Santo Stino di Livenza and Motta di Livenza are listed as included in part (the delimitation does, however, include the whole area of Motta di Livenza). In Friuli Venezia Giulia the zone includes Chions, Cordovado and Pravisdomini and part of Azzano Decimo, Morsano al Tagliamento and Sesto al Reghena. The Classico covers the hamlets of Lison, Pradipozzo and Summaga (Portogruaro), Belfiore, Blessaglia and Salvarolo (Pramaggiore), Carline and Loncon (Annone Veneto) and part of Santo Stino di Livenza and Cinto Caomaggiore.

13 municipalities in the provinces of Venice, Treviso, wholly or in part:

  • Annone Veneto
  • Cinto Caomaggiore
  • Gruaro
  • Fossalta di Portogruaro
  • Pramaggiore
  • Teglio Veneto
  • Caorle
  • Concordia Sagittaria
  • Portogruaro
  • San Michele al Tagliamento
  • Santo Stino di Livenza
  • Meduna di Livenza
  • Motta di Livenza

Subzones and label terms

  • Classico

Sources

  1. Ministero dell'agricoltura, della sovranità alimentare e delle foreste (2019). Disciplinare di produzione della denominazione di origine controllata e garantita del vino "Lison". Testo consolidato, ultima modifica: provvedimento ministeriale 19 luglio 2018, modifica ordinaria (GUUE C 225 del 5 luglio 2019).

Official texts are in Italian. Checked on 2026-11-03.

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