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Vigneti della Serenissima/ Serenissima DOC: This is an appellation for only white and red sparkling wines in the region of Veneto.White Grapes are  Chardonnay, Pinot Biancoand  Red Grape is  Pinot Nero. Wine Composition:Spumante (WhSp): Any proportions of Chardonnay, Pinot Bianco, and/or Pinot Nero; Rosé Spumante (RoSp): Any proportions of Chardonnay, Pinot Bianco, and/or Pinot Nero; Millesimato (vintage-dated Spumante); Riserva (Spumante). The Minimum alcohol level is 11.5%, except 12.0% for Riserva. We are working on this Vigneti della Serenissima/ Serenissima 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…

Vicenza DOC: It is a very interesting apellation from Veneto producing red, white, rose’, dessert and sparkling wines. White Grapes are Chardonnay, Garganega, Manzoni Bianco,  Moscato, Pinot Bianco, Pinot Grigio, Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc, Welschriesling (Riesling Italico). Principal Red Grapes are Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Carmenère,  Merlot, Pinot Nero, Raboso. The Minimum alcohol level is  10.5% for Bianco, Garganego, Rosato, and Raboso; 11.0% for white varietals except Garganego, for Rosso, for red varietals except Raboso, for Novello, and for spumanti; 11.5% for Raboso Riserva; 12.0% for riservas except Raboso; 13.0% (potential) for Passito We are working on this Vicenza 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…

Venezia DOC: It is a very interesting apellation from Veneto producing red, white, rose’, dessert and sparkling wines. White Grapes are Chardonnay, Friulano, Gewürztraminer,  Glera,  Manzoni Bianco, Pinot Bianco, Pinot Grigio, Sauvignon Blanc, Verduzzo. Red Grapes are Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Carmenère, Malbec, Merlot, Pinot Nero, Raboso, Refosco The Minimum alcohol level is  10.5% for all frizzante, rosato, and sparkling wines; 11.0% for whites and non-riserva reds; 12.0% for Passito (15.0% potential); 12.5% for Riserva We are working on this Venezia 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…

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…

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…

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…

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…