Protection consortium · MASAF recognised
Consorzio per la tutela e la valorizzazione dei vini DOC Cirò e Melissa
Holds the official member register — the source of every producer linked to its denominations on this atlas.
The Consorzio per la tutela e la valorizzazione dei vini DOC Cirò e Melissa is a MASAF-recognised body dedicated to safeguarding its unique wine heritage. Specifically, the consortium protects the Cirò DOC and Melissa DOC wine denominations. It manages the official lists to support and defend a dedicated producer base of exactly 59 verified producers registered for these two designations. By promoting these wines and shielding them from imitation, the consortium directly champions the craft of these 59 winemakers, ensuring every bottle of Cirò DOC and Melissa DOC preserves its true identity.