Capalbio DOC
Capalbio DOC: It is an appellation from Tuscany producing red, white, rose’ and dessert wines.White Grapes are Trebbiano, Vermentino and Red Grape Varieties are Cabernet Sauvignon, Sangiovese. Wine Composition:Bianco (Wh): Minimum 50% Trebbiano Toscano + OANWG; Vermentino (Wh): Minimum 85% Vermentino + OANWG; Rosato (Ro): Minimum 50% Sangiovese + OANRG; Rosso (Rd): Minimum 50% Sangiovese + OANRG; Cabernet Sauvignon (Rd): Minimum 85% Cabernet Sauvignon + OANRG; Sangiovese (Rd): Minimum 85% Sangiovese + OANRG; Riserva (Rosso); in Santo (Wh, WhSw): Minimum 50% Trebbiano + OANWG. The Minimum alcohol level is 10.5% for Bianco and Rosato; 11.0% for Vermentino and Rosso; 12.0% for red varietals and Riserva; 12.0% for Vin Santo (16.0% potential)
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