Montepulciano d’Abruzzo DOC
Montepulciano d’Abruzzo DOC: Red Grape is Montepulciano.
Wine Composition Rosso (Rd): Minimum 85% Montepulciano + OANRG. Rosso from subzones Alto Tirino and Terre dei Peligni only: Minimum 95% Montepulciano + OANRG Rosso from subzone Casauria only: 100% Montepulciano Rosso from subzones Teate and Terre dei Vestini only: Minimum 90% Montepulciano + OANRG Riserva (Rosso) Territory: Alto Tirino, Casauria or Terre di Casauria, Teate, Terre dei Peligni, Terre dei Vestini. Minimum alcohol level (non-subzone): 12.0% for Rosso; 12.5% for Riserva, Minimum alcohol level (subzones): 12.5% for Alto Tirino Rosso, Teate Rosso, Terre dei Peligni Rosso, and Terre dei Vestini Rosso; 13.0% for Casauria Rosso, Alto Tirino Riserva, Teate Riserva, Terre dei Peligni Riserva, and Terre dei Vestini Riserva; 13.5% for Casauria Riserva
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