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    Valpolicella Ripasso DOC

    Valpolicella Ripasso DOC: This is an appellation for only red wines in the region of Veneto. Red Grapes are Corvina, Corvinone and Wine Composition: Rosso (Rd): 45–95% Corvina and/or Corvinone; 5–30% Rondinella; maximum 25% OARG (of which no single variety can exceed 10% and all aromatic varieties combined cannot exceed 10%); Superiore (Rosso). Minimum alcohol level is 12.5% for Rosso; 13.0% for Superiore We are working on this Valpolicella Ripasso 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…

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    Valpolicella DOC

    Valpolicella DOC: This is an appellation for only red wines in the region of Veneto. Red Grapes are Corvina, Corvinone and Wine Composition:Rosso (Rd): 45–95% Corvina and/or Corvinone; 5–30% Rondinella; maximum 25% OARG (of which no single variety can exceed 10% and all aromatic varieties combined cannot exceed 10%); Superiore (Rosso). The Minimum alcohol level is 11.0% for Rosso; 12.0% for Superiore We are working on this Valpolicella 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…

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    Valdadige Terradeiforti/Terradeiforti DOC

    Valdadige Terradeiforti/Terradeiforti DOC: It is an apellation from Veneto producing red, white, wines.White Grape IS Pinot Grigio and  Red Grapes are Casetta, Lambrusco.Styles and Wine Composition:Pinot Grigio (Wh): Minimum 85% Pinot Grigio + OANWG;Superiore (Pinot Grigio); Casetta (Rd): Minimum 85% Casetta + OANRG; Enantio (Rd): Minimum 85% Lambrusco a Foglia Frastagliata (locally Enantio) + OANRG; Riserva (Casetta, Enantio): The Minimum alcohol level is  11.0% for Pinot Grigio; 12.0% for Superiore, Casetta, and Enantio; 12.5% for Riserva We are working on this Valdadige Terradeiforti/Terradeiforti 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…

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    Valdadige /Etschtaler DOC

    Valdadige /Etschtaler DOC: It is an apellation from Veneto producing red, white, rose’, wines. White Grapes are Chardonnay, Garganega, Müller-Thurgau, Nosiola, Pinot Bianco, Pinot Grigio, Sauvignon Blanc, Trebbiano, Welschriesling (Riesling Italico) and Red are Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Lagrein, Lambrusco, Merlot, Pinot Nero, Schiava, Teroldego. The Minimum alcohol level is  10.5% for Bianco, Chardonnay tranquillo, Pinot Bianco tranquillo, Pinot Grigio, Rosato, and Schiava; 11.0% for Chardonnay frizzante, Pinot Bianco frizzante, and Rosso We are working on this Valdadige /Etschtaler 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…

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    Soave Superiore DOCG

    Soave Superiore DOCG: This is an appellation for only white wines in the region of Veneto.White Grape is Garganega and Wine Composition forSu periore (Wh): Minimum 70% Garganega; maximum 30% Trebbiano di Soave and/or Chardonnay; maximum 5% OANWG; Riserva (Superiore). Minimum alcohol level is 12.0% for Superiore; 12.5% for Riserva We are working on this Soave Superiore 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 Find Top-Class Italian Wines At Value…

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    Soave DOC

    Soave DOC: This is an appellation for only white wines in the region of Veneto.White Grape is Garganega and Wine Composition for Bianco (Wh) is  Minimum 70% Garganega; maximum 30% Trebbiano di Soave and/or Chardonnay; maximum 5% OANWG; Spumante (WhSp): Minimum 70% Garganega; maximum 30% Trebbiano di Soave and/or Chardonnay; maximum 5% OANWG. The Minimum alcohol level is 10.5% for non-subzone Bianco; 11.0% for Bianco from a subzone and for Spumante. We are working on this Soave 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…

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    San Martino della Battaglia DOC

    San Martino della Battaglia DOC: This is an appellation for only white wines in the region of Veneto.White Grape is Friulano. Styles and Wine Composition:Bianco (Wh): Minimum 80% Friulano + OANWG;Liquoroso (WhFoSw): Minimum 80% Friulano + OANWG. The Minimum alcohol level is  11.5% for Bianco; 15.0% (potential) for Liquoroso We are working on this San Martino della Battaglia 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…

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    Riviera del Brenta DOC

    Riviera del Brenta DOC:It is an appellation from Veneto producing red, white, rose’,  and sparkling wines. White Grapes are Chardonnay, Friulano, Pinot Bianco, Pinot Grigioand Red are Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Carmenère, Merlot, Raboso, Refosco.The Minimum alcohol level is 10.5% for Bianco, Chardonnay frizzante, and Pinot Bianco frizzante; 11.0% for Pinot Bianco tranquillo, Pinot Grigio, Tai, Rosato, Rosso, Raboso, and Novello; 11.5% for Chardonnay tranquillo, Cabernet, Merlot, Refosco, and Spumante; 12.5% for Riserva We are working on this Riviera del Brenta 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…

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    Recioto di Soave DOCG

    Recioto di Soave DOCG: It is a very interesting appellation from Veneto producing red, dessert and sparkling wines. White Grape is Garganega and Wine Composition: Spumante (WhSpSw): Minimum 70% Garganega; maximum 30% Trebbiano di Soave; maximum 5% OAWG;Recioto (WhSw): Minimum 70% Garganega; maximum 30% Trebbiano di Soave; maximum 5% OAWG. The Minimum alcohol level is 11.5% for Spumante (approx. 16.0% potential); 12.0% for Recioto (approx. 16.0% potential) We are working on this Recioto di Soave 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…

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    Recioto di Gambellara DOCG

    Recioto di Gambellara DOCG: It is a very interesting appellation from Veneto producing red, dessert and sparkling wines. White Grape is Garganega and Wine Composition:Spumante (WhSpSw): 100% Garganega; Classico (WhSw): 100% Garganega. The  Minimum alcohol level is 11.0% (14.0% potential) for Spumante; 11.3% (14.0% potential) for Classico (the disciplinare says 11.3%, but that could be a typo for 11.0% or 11.5%) We are working on this Recioto di Gambellara 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…