Custoza / Bianco di Custoza DOC
Custoza / Bianco di Custoza DOC: This is an appellation for only white wines in the region of Veneto. White Grape Varieties are Cortese, Friulano, Garganega, Trebbiano and Wine Composition is Bianco (Wh): Minimum 70% Cortese (locally Bianca Fernanda), Friulano (aka Tai), Garganega, and/or Trebbiano Toscano, with maximum 45% of any one of those varieties; maximum 30% Chardonnay, Malvasia, Manzoni Bianco, Pinot Bianco, Riesling, and/or Welschriesling; Superiore (Bianco); Riserva (Bianco); Spumante (WhSp): Minimum 70% Cortese, Friulano, Garganega, and/or Trebbiano Toscano (max. 45% of any one); maximum 30% Chardonnay, Malvasia, Manzoni Bianco, Pinot Bianco, Riesling, and/or Welschriesling; Passito (WhSw): Minimum 70% Cortese, Friulano, Garganega, and/or Trebbiano Toscano (max. 45% of any one); maximum 30% Chardonnay, Malvasia, Manzoni Bianco, Pinot Bianco, Riesling, and/or Welschriesling. The Minimum alcohol level is 11.0% for Bianco; 11.5% for Spumante; 12.0% for Passito (15.0% potential); 12.5% for Riserva and Superiore
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