Colli Lanuvini DOC
Colli Lanuvini DOC: It is a very interesting apellation from Lazio producing red, white, and sparkling wines.White Grape are Malvasia, Trebbiano and Red Grape Varieties are Merlot, Montepulciano, Sangiovese. Bianco (Wh, WhSw): Minimum 30% Trebbiano; maximum 70% Malvasia (Bianca di Candia and/or del Lazio); maximum 15% OAWG; Superiore (Bianco); Rosso (Rd, RdSw): Minimum 50% Merlot; minimum 35% Montepulciano and/or Sangiovese; maximum 15% OARG; Superiore (Rosso); Riserva (Rosso); Spumante (WhSp, WhSpSw): Minimum 30% Trebbiano; maximum 70% Malvasia; maximum 15% OAWG. The Minimum alcohol level is 11.0% for Bianco; 11.5% for Rosso; 12.0% for Bianco Superiore; 12.5% for Rosso Superiore; 13.0% for Riserva
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