Template:Infobox wine region/doc

An wine region or appellation is a locale which is associated with wines produced there, and may be so identified on wine labels. Infobox wine region may be used to summarise information about a wine region.

Usage
This infobox can be added by copying and pasting the template shown below:

''Note: Only "name" is required. All other attributes are optional.''


 * name – is the name of the wine region. Don't include links here, as this goes in the caption at the top.
 * image – An image for the region. Given in the form of "example.jpg" (don't specify any size, caption, etc. and don't prefix Image: on it).
 * image_upright – Allows for automatic scaling of the infobox image when necessary. If not specified, the image width will default to 1.13, which is approximately 250px if the default thumbnail size has not been changed at Special:Preferences) The size should not be set to a value that would result in an image width greater than 300px.
 * image_alt – Alt text for the image. Should be used if an image is specified
 * caption – A caption for the image.
 * official name – is what the region is officially known as.
 * other names – other names for the region.
 * type of appellation; i.e. AVA or AOC, etc.
 * year – year that the region or appellation was established or began producing wine, whichever is later.
 * wine years – approximate years of significant wine production in the region, if known; including prior to the establishment of the wine region.
 * country – the country containing the region (as link)
 * part of – if this region is enclosed in another, it can be listed here (as link). (List smallest enclosing region only).
 * similar – other regions with that given above.
 * sub regions – list sub-regions here.
 * season – approximate growing season.
 * climate region – I-V, according to the Winkler index.
 * heat units – heat units (or degree days) according to the Winkler index. Indicated %°C or %°F.
 * precipitation – Annual precipitation during growing season.
 * soil – Information about soil conditions
 * total size – total size of the region. Please indicate units. in the indicated units
 * planted – total size of vineyards in the region, indicate units.
 * vineyards – total number of vineyards. Include those growing grapes other than V. vinifera
 * grapes – annual production of grapes.  Indicate units
 * varietals – principal varietals produced in the region. Don't list them all if there are more than a few.
 * wineries – number of wineries in the region
 * wine produced – total production of wine in the region (including production using grapes imported from elsewhere). Indicate units
 * designation – official designations like Grand cru, if appropriate
 * comments – the year the above data is valid for, try not to mix years.