Brunello di Montalcino wine is a prestigious DOCG appellation from Tuscany, made exclusively from 100% Sangiovese grapes (locally called Brunello), producing powerful red wines with a minimum 12.5% alcohol and available in both Brunello and Riserva styles. What is Brunello di Montalcino DOCG? Brunello di Montalcino DOCG is Italy’s most…
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Botticino DOC Wine Guide: Lombardy’s Hidden Gem for Red Wine Lovers
Discover Botticino DOC wine from Lombardy—an elegant Italian red with bold structure and alpine terroir. Learn about grapes, pairing, where to buy, and more.
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Amarone Wine Guide: Complete Guide to Italy’s Famous Dried Grape Red
Discover Amarone wine — Veneto’s legendary dried-grape red. Learn about its history, grapes, winemaking, producers, prices, vintages, tasting notes, pairings, and where to buy, in this complete 2025 guide. What is Amarone Wine? Amarone della Valpolicella is Italy’s iconic dried-grape red wine, made in the hills of Veneto near Verona.…
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IGP Spello
IGP Spello: It is a very interesting apellation from Umbria producing red, white, rose’wines. White Grapes are Albana, Bellone, Biancame, Bombino Bianco, Chardonnay, Falanghina, Fiano, Friulano, Garganega, Gewürztraminer, Grechetto, Greco, Maceratino, Malvasia, Manzoni Bianco, Montonico Bianco, Moscato, Mostosa, Müller-Thurgau, Passerina, Pecorino, Pinot Bianco, Pinot Grigio, Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc, Semillon, Sylvaner Verde, Trebbiano, Verdello, Verdicchio, Vermentino, Vernaccia, Viognier, Welschriesling (Riesling Italico) Red Grapes are Aglianico, Aleatico, Alicante, Barbera, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Canaiolo Nero, Carignano, Cesanese, Ciliegiolo, Dolcetto, Gaglioppo, Gamay, Grechetto Rosso, Lacrima, Malbec, Malvasia Nera, Merlot, Montepulciano, Nero d’Avola (Calabrese), Pinot Nero, Primitivo, Rebo, Refosco, Sagrantino, Sangiovese, Syrah, Vernaccia Nera. alcohol level: 10.0% We are working on this IGP…
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Verduno Pelaverga / Verduno DOC
Verduno Pelaverga / Verduno DOC: This is an appellation for only red wines. Red Grapes are Pelaverga Piccolo. Wine Composition: Rosso (Rd): Minimum 85% Pelaverga Piccolo + OANRG. The Minimum alcohol level is 11.0% We are working on this Verduno Pelaverga / Verduno DOC appellation description.Please come back soon.Send us an…
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Valsusa DOC
Valsusa DOC: This is an appellation for only red wines. White Grape is Baratuciat and Red Grapes are Avanà, Barbera, Becuet, Dolcetto, Neretta CuneeseWine Composition: Rosso (Rd): Minimum 60% Avanà, Barbera, Becuet, Dolcetto, and/or Neretta Cuneese + OANRG; Avanà (Rd): Minimum 85% Avanà + OARG; Becuet (Rd): Minimum 85% Becuet + OARG: Novello (Rosso); Baratuciat…
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Valli Ossolane DOC
Valli Ossolane DOC: It is the Northernmost appellation in Piedmont, close to Valle d’Aosta and the Italian border with France. It includes white wines made with min. 60% Chardonnay and red wines with Nebbiolo and/or Croatina and/or Merlot (min 60%). We are working on this Valli Ossolane DOC appellation description.Please come…
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Roero DOCG
Roero DOCG: It is an appellation from Piedmont producing red, white, sparkling wines. White Grape is Arneis and Red Grape isNebbiolo Wine Composition: Bianco (Wh): Minimum 95% Arneis + OANWG; Riserva (Bianco); Rosso (Rd): Minimum 95% Nebbiolo + OANRG; Riserva (Rosso); Spumante (WhSp, WhSpSw): Minimum 95% Arneis + OANWG. Minimum alcohol level…
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Tintilia del Molise DOC: Discover Molise’s Rare Indigenous Red Grape
What is Tintilia del Molise DOC? Tintilia del Molise DOC is a red wine appellation in the small southern Italian region of Molise, centered around the indigenous Tintilia grape — one of Italy’s rarest and most distinctive native red varieties. Officially recognized in 2011, the denomination represents both the rediscovery…
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IGP Rotae
IGP Rotae: White Grapes are Bombino Bianco, Chardonnay, Falanghina, Fiano, Garganega, Gewürztraminer, Greco, Malvasia, Moscato, Pinot Bianco, Pinot Grigio, Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc, Trebbiano, Verdicchio, Welschriesling (Riesling Italico)Red Grape Varieties are Aglianico, Barbera, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Ciliegiolo, Malvasia Rosa, Merlot, Montepulciano, Moscato Nero, Negroamaro, Petit Verdot, Pinot Nero, Primitivo, Sagrantino, Sangiovese, Syrah, Tintilia. The Minimum alcohol level is 10.0% for most wines; 10.5% for varietal Rosato (tranquillo and frizzante) and varietal Rosso tranquillo; 11.0% for Novello; 14.0% potential…