San Ginesio

San Ginesio
Country	Italy
region	Brands
province	Macerata (MC)
Coordinates	43 ° 6 ' N , 13 ° 19' E Coordinates: 43 ° 6 '28 " N , 13 ° 19' 0" E
height	693 m slm
surface	77.7 km²
Residents	3,226 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	42 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	62026
prefix	0733
ISTAT number	043046
Popular name	Ginesini
Patron saint	San Ginesio (August 25th)
Website	San Ginesio
	; Piazza Alberico Gentili in San Ginesio with church and theater

San Ginesio is an Italian commune in the province of Macerata in the Marche region , about 60 kilometers southwest of Ancona and about 25 kilometers southwest of Macerata . The community has 3226 inhabitants on an area of 77.7 km².

San Ginesio is a member of the I borghi più belli d'Italia association (The Most Beautiful Places in Italy).

San Ginesio borders the following municipalities: Camporotondo di Fiastrone , Cessapalombo , Colmurano , Fiastra , Gualdo , Loro Piceno , Ripe San Ginesio , Sant'Angelo in Pontano , Sarnano and Tolentino .

City patron San Ginesios is the martyr Eleutherius .

DOC wine

In the municipality of San Ginesio (as well as the neighboring municipalities of Caldarola , Camporotondo di Fiastrone, Cessapalombo, Ripe San Ginesio, Gualdo, Colmurano, Sant'Angelo in Pontano and Loro Piceno) a red wine and a sparkling wine (Spumante) are produced, which have been a " Controlled Designation of Origin "(Denominazione di origine controllata - DOC ), which was last updated on March 7, 2014.

The red wine ( San Ginesio Rosso ) must contain at least 50% Sangiovese grapes and at least 35% Vernaccia Nera , Cabernet Sauvignon , Cabernet Franc , Merlot and / or Ciliegiolo - individually or together. A maximum of 15% other red grape varieties that are approved for cultivation in the Marche region may be added.

The sparkling wine ( San Ginesio Spumante ) must consist of at least 85% Vernaccia Nera grapes. A maximum of 15% other red grape varieties that are approved for cultivation in the Marche region may be added.

Sons and daughters of the church

Alberico Gentili (1552–1608), lawyer, university professor and early theorist of international law, brother of Scipione
Scipione Gentili (1563–1616), lawyer and university professor, brother of Alberico
Federico Sargolini (1891–1969), clergyman and auxiliary bishop

Web links

Commons : San Ginesio - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.
^ I borghi più belli d'Italia. Borghipiubelliditalia.it, accessed August 9, 2017 (Italian).
↑ ^a ^b ^c Provvedimenti generali relativi ai Disciplinari consolidati dei vini DOP e IGP italiani (download page with all consolidated specifications of Italian DOP and IGP wines). (PDF) politicheagricole.it (Italian Ministry of Agriculture), November 27, 2017, accessed on June 26, 2018 (Italian).
↑ ^a ^b Herbert Jaumann (2004) Bio-bibliographical repertory ; Walter de Gruyter; on google books; accessed on April 13, 2015.

[1] Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.

[2] I borghi più belli d'Italia. Borghipiubelliditalia.it, accessed August 9, 2017 (Italian).

[Prod-3] Provvedimenti generali relativi ai Disciplinari consolidati dei vini DOP e IGP italiani (download page with all consolidated specifications of Italian DOP and IGP wines). (PDF) politicheagricole.it (Italian Ministry of Agriculture), November 27, 2017, accessed on June 26, 2018 (Italian).

[Jaumann-4] Herbert Jaumann (2004) Bio-bibliographical repertory ; Walter de Gruyter; on google books; accessed on April 13, 2015.