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    Vin Santo del Chianti Classico DOC

    Vin Santo del Chianti Classico DOC: This is an appellation for only dessert wines in the region of Tuscany. White Grape are Malvasia, Trebbiano and  Red Grape are  SangioveseStyles and Wine Composition: Vin Santo (Wh, WhSw): Minimum 60% Malvasia Bianca Lunga (aka Malvasia del Chianti) and/or Trebbiano Toscano + OAG; Vin Santo Occhio di Pernice (RoSw): Minimum 80% Sangiovese + OAG. The Minimum alcohol level is 12.0% (16.0% potential) We are working on this Vin Santo del Chianti Classico DOC appellation description.Please come back soon.Send us an e-mail if you are looking for more info atcheers@drinkitalian.com In the meantime, if you are in the mood for a good book, you can try:– The…

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    Vernaccia di San Gimignano DOCG

    Vernaccia di San Gimignano DOCG: This is an appellation for only white wines in the region of Tuscany. White Grape is Vernaccia and Wine Composition: Bianco (Wh): Minimum 85% Vernaccia di San Gimignano + OANWG (maximum 10% Riesling and/or Sauvignon Blanc); Riserva (Bianco). The Minimum alcohol level is 11.5% for Bianco; 12.5% for Riserva We are working on this Vernaccia di San Gimignano DOCG appellation description.Please come back soon.Send us an e-mail if you are looking for more info atcheers@drinkitalian.com In the meantime, if you are in the mood for a good book, you can try:– The Modern History of Italian Wine by Walter Filipputti– Hidden Gems of Italy: An Insider’s Secret Formula To…

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    Valdinievole DOC

    Valdinievole DOC: It is an appellation from Tuscany producing red, white, wines. White Grape is Trebbiano and Red areCanaiolo Nero, Sangiovese.Wine Composition: Bianco (Wh): Minimum 70% Trebbiano Toscano + OAWG; Superiore (Bianco); Rosso (Rd): Minimum 70% Canaiolo Nero and/or Sangiovese (minimum 35% Sangiovese and 20% Canaiolo Nero) + OAG (maximum 10% OAWG); Sangiovese (Rd): Minimum 85% Sangiovese + OAG (maximum 5% OAWG); Superiore (Rosso); Vin Santo or Vinsanto (Wh, WhSw): Minimum 70% Trebbiano Toscano + OAWG. The Minimum alcohol level is 11.0% for Bianco; 11.5% for Bianco Superiore; 12.0% for Rosso; 12.5% for Sangiovese and Rosso Superiore; 17.0% (potential) for Vin Santo We are working on this Valdinievole DOC appellation description.Please come…

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    Valdichiana Toscana DOC

    Valdichiana Toscana DOC: It is a very interesting appellation from Tuscany producing red, white,  dessert and sparkling wines. White Grapes are Chardonnay, Grechetto, Malvasia, Pinot Bianco, Pinot Grigio, Trebbiano and Red are Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Sangiovese, Syrah. The Minimum alcohol level is  10.0% for Bianco; 10.5% for Chardonnay, Grechetto, and Rosato; 11.0% for Rosso, Sangiovese, and Spumante; 15.0% (potential) for Vin Santo We are working on this Valdichiana Toscana DOC appellation description.Please come back soon.Send us an e-mail if you are looking for more info atcheers@drinkitalian.com In the meantime, if you are in the mood for a good book, you can try:– The Modern History of Italian Wine by Walter Filipputti– Hidden Gems of Italy: An Insider’s Secret Formula To Find…

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    Val di Cornia Rosso / Rosso della Val di Cornia DOCG

    Val di Cornia Rosso / Rosso della Val di Cornia DOCG: This is an appellation for only red wines in the region of Tuscany.Red Grapes are Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Sangiovese and Wine Composition:Rosso (Rd): Minimum 40% Sangiovese; maximum 60% Cabernet Sauvignon and/or Merlot; maximum 20% OARG; Riserva (Rosso); The Minimum alcohol level is 12.5% for Rosso; 13.0% for Riserva We are working on this Val di Cornia Rosso / Rosso della Val di Cornia DOCG appellation description.Please come back soon.Send us an e-mail if you are looking for more info atcheers@drinkitalian.com In the meantime, if you are in the mood for a good book, you can try:– The Modern History of Italian Wine by Walter…

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    Val di Cornia DOC

    Val di Cornia DOC: It is a very interesting appellation from Tuscany producing red, white, rose’, dessert wines. White Grapes are Ansonica, Malvasia, Trebbiano, Vermentino, ViognierPrincipal Red Grapes are Aleatico, Cabernet Sauvignon, Ciliegiolo, Merlot, Sangiovese. The Minimum alcohol level is 11.0% for Bianco and Rosato; 11.5% for Ansonica and Vermentino; 12.0% for red varietals; 12.0% for Passito (16.0% potential); 12.5% for Superiore We are working on this Val di Cornia DOC appellation description.Please come back soon.Send us an e-mail if you are looking for more info atcheers@drinkitalian.com In the meantime, if you are in the mood for a good book, you can try:– The Modern History of Italian Wine by Walter Filipputti– Hidden Gems of Italy: An Insider’s Secret Formula To Find…

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    Val d’Arno di Sopra / Valdarno di Sopra DOC

    Val d’Arno di Sopra / Valdarno di Sopra DOC: It is a very interesting appellation from Tuscany producing red, white, rose’, dessert and sparkling wines.White Grapes are Chardonnay, Malvasia, Sauvignon Blanc. Red Grapes are Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Canaiolo Nero, Ciliegiolo, Malvasia Nera, Merlot, Pugnitello, Sangiovese, Syrah. The Minimum alcohol level is 10.0% for Vendemmia Tardiva (15.0% potential); 11.0% for Spumante bianco; 11.5% for non-subzone Bianco, Rosato, and Rosato Spumante; 12.0% for non-subzone Rosso and all varietals; 12.5% for Bianco and Rosso from subzones; 16.0% (potential) for Passito We are working on this Val d’Arno di Sopra / Valdarno di Sopra DOC appellation description.Please come back soon.Send us an e-mail if you are looking for more info atcheers@drinkitalian.com In the meantime, if you are in the…

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    Val d’Arbia DOC

    Val d’Arbia DOC: It is a very interesting appellation from Tuscany producing  white, rose’, dessert wines. White Grapes are Chardonnay, Grechetto, Malvasia, Pinot Bianco, Sauvignon Blanc, Trebbiano, Vermentino and Red is Sangiovese. The Minimum alcohol level is 10.5% for Bianco and Trebbiano; 11.0% for varietals except Trebbiano and for Rosato; 12.0% for Vin Santo (16.0% potential) We are working on this Val d’Arbia DOC appellation description.Please come back soon.Send us an e-mail if you are looking for more info atcheers@drinkitalian.com In the meantime, if you are in the mood for a good book, you can try:– The Modern History of Italian Wine by Walter Filipputti– Hidden Gems of Italy: An Insider’s Secret Formula To Find Top-Class Italian Wines At Value…

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    Terre di Pisa DOC

    Terre di Pisa DOC: This is an appellation for only red wines in the region of Tuscany. Red Grape Varieties are Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Sangiovese, Syrah and Wine Composition:Rosso (Rd): Minimum 70% Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Sangiovese, and/or Syrah + OARG; Sangiovese (Rd): Minimum 95% Sangiovese + OARG. Minimum alcohol level is 12.5% We are working on this Terre di Pisa DOC appellation description.Please come back soon.Send us an e-mail if you are looking for more info atcheers@drinkitalian.com In the meantime, if you are in the mood for a good book, you can try:– The Modern History of Italian Wine by Walter Filipputti– Hidden Gems of Italy: An Insider’s Secret Formula To Find Top-Class Italian Wines At Value…

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    Terre di Casole DOC

    Terre di Casole DOC: It is an appellation from Tuscany producing red, white, dessert wines. White Grape is  Chardonnay and red is Sangiovese. Wine Composition: Bianco (Wh): Minimum 50% Chardonnay + OANWG; Riserva (Bianco); Rosso (Rd): 60–80% Sangiovese + OANRG; Sangiovese (Rd): Minimum 85% Sangiovese + OANRG; uperiore (Rosso);Riserva (Sangiovese); Passito (WhSw): Minimum 50% Chardonnay + OANWG. The Minimum alcohol level is 11.0% for Bianco and Bianco Riserva; 12.0% for Rosso and Sangiovese; 12.5% for Superiore and Sangiovese Riserva; 12.5% for Passito (15.0% potential) We are working on this Terre di Casole DOC appellation description.Please come back soon.Send us an e-mail if you are looking for more info atcheers@drinkitalian.com In the…