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    Rosso Piceno / Piceno DOC

    Rosso Piceno / Piceno DOC: This is an appellation for only red wines in the region of Marche. Red Grapes are Montepulciano, Sangiovese. Rosso (Rd): 35–85% Montepulciano; 15–50% Sangiovese; maximum 15% OANRG; Sangiovese (Rd): Minimum 85% Sangiovese + OANRG; Novello (Rosso); Superiore (Rosso); Superiore can be produced only in a portion of the denomination. The Minimum alcohol level is 11.0% for Novello; 11.5% for Rosso and Sangiovese; 12.0% for Superiore Rosso Piceno wine Region:  MarcheQuality Level in EU/Italian Wine Law: DOC Rosso PicenoEstablished: 1968  Primary Grape Varietals:  Montepulciano in blends. The red wine can contain 35-85% Montepulciano and from 15% to 50% Sangiovese with other approved grapes thrown in. An additional 15%…

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    Rosso Cònero DOC

    Rosso Cònero DOC: This is an appellation for only red wines in the region of Marche. Red Grape is Montepulciano. Rosso (Rd): Minimum 85% Montepulciano + OANRG. The Minimum alcohol level is 11.5% We are working on this Rosso Cònero 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 To Find Top-Class Italian Wines At Value Prices And Taste La Dolce Vita by Tony Margiotta Additionally, you can discover the other wines from Marche.

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    Pergola DOC

    Pergola DOC: This is an appellation for only red wines in the region of Marche. Red Grape is Aleatico. Rosato (Ro, RoFr, RoFrSw): Minimum 60% Aleatico + OARG; Rosso (Rd): Minimum 60% Aleatico + OARG; Aleatico (Rd, RdSw): Minimum 85% Aleatico + OARG; Novello (Rosso); Superiore (Rosso, Aleatico); Riserva (Rosso, Aleatico); Spumante Rosato or Rosé (RoSp, RoSpSw): Minimum 60% Aleatico + OARG; Spumante (RdSp, RdSpSw): Minimum 85% Aleatico + OARG; Passito (Rd, RdSw): Minimum 85% Aleatico + OARG. The Minimum alcohol level is11.0% for Rosato, Rosso, Aleatico, Novello, and Spumante Rosato; 12.0% for Superiore and Riserva; 12.0% for Passito (15.0% potential) We are working on this Pergola DOC appellation description.Please come…

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    Offida DOCG

    Offida DOCG: It is a very interesting apellation from Marche producing red, white, wines.White Grapes are Passerina, Pecorino. Red Grape is Montepulciano. Pecorino (Wh): Minimum 85% Pecorino + OANWG; Passerina (Wh): Minimum 85% Passerina + OANWG; osso (Rd): Minimum 85% Montepulciano + OANRG. The Minimum alcohol level is 11.5% for Pecorino; 12.0% for Passerina; 13.0% for Rosso We are working on this Offida DOCG 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 To…

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    Lacrima di Morro / Lacrima di Morro d’Alba DOC

    Lacrima di Morro / Lacrima di Morro d’Alba DOC: This is an appellation for only red wines in the region of Marche.Red Grape Varieties: Lacrima; Rosso (Rd): Minimum 85% Lacrima + OANRG; Superiore (Rosso); Passito (RdSw): Minimum 85% Lacrima + OANRG. The Minimum alcohol levelis  11.0% for Rosso; 12.0% for Superiore; 13.0% for Passito (15.0% potential) Region: Marche Quality Scale: Lacrima di Morro D’Alba DOC The DOC region was established in 1985.  There is approximately 140 hectares under vine and production averages about 140,000 cases per year. Wine Styles: Red, Red Superiore and Passito wine styles are produced. Rosso – the wines are varietal with a minimum of 85% Lacrima grape.…

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    IGP Marche

    IGP Marche: It is a very interesting apellation from Marche producing red, white, rose’, and sparkling wines. White Grapes are Albana, Biancame, Bombino Bianco, Chardonnay,  Fiano, Friulano, Grechetto, Maceratino, Malvasia, Manzoni Bianco, Montonico Bianco, Moscato, Mostosa, Passerina, Pecorino, Pinot Bianco, Pinot Grigio, Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc,  Trebbiano, Verdicchio, Vermentino, Welschriesling (Riesling Italico) Red Grapes are Aleatico, Alicante, Ancellotta, Barbera, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Canaiolo Nero,  Carignano, Ciliegiolo, Dolcetto, Gaglioppo, Lacrima, Malbo Gentile, Merlot, Montepulciano, Petit Verdot, Pinot Nero, Rebo, Refosco, Sagrantino,  Sangiovese, Syrah,  Teroldego, Terrano,  Vernaccia Nera. Minimum alcohol level is9.0% for Passito (16.0% potential); 9.5% for Bianco, Bianco Spumante, and Bianco Passito; 10.0% for Passerina, Trebbiano, Rosato, Rosso, Sangiovese, Rosato Spumante, Rosso Spumante, Rosato Passito, and Rosso Passito; 10.5% for all varietals except Passerina, Trebbiano, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Pinot Nero, and Sangiovese; 11.0% for Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Pinot Nero, and all versions of Novello; 12.0% for da Uve…

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    I Terreni di Sanseverino DOC

    I Terreni di Sanseverino DOC: This is an appellation for only red wines in the region of Marche. Red Grapes areMontepulciano, Vernaccia Nera. Rosso (Rd): Minimum 50% Vernaccia Nera + OANRG; Moro (Rd): Minimum 60% Montepulciano + OANRG; Superiore (Rosso); Passito (RdSw): Minimum 50% Vernaccia Nera + OANRG. The Minimum alcohol level is12.0% for Rosso; 12.5% for Moro and Superiore; 12.5% for Passito (15.5% potential) We are working on this I Terreni di Sanseverino 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…

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    Falerio DOC

    Falerio DOC: This is an appellation for only white wines in the region of Marche.White Grapes are Pecorino, Trebbiano.Bianco (Wh): 20–50% Trebbiano Toscano; 10–30% Passerina; 10–30% Pecorino; maximum 20% OANWG; Pecorino (Wh): Minimum 85% Pecorino + OANWG. The Minimum alcohol level is 11.5% for Bianco; 12.0% for Pecorino We are working on this Falerio 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 To Find Top-Class Italian Wines At Value Prices And Taste La…

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    Esino DOC

    Esino DOC: It is a very interesting apellation from Marche producing red and white wines. White Grape is Verdicchio. Red Grapes are Montepulciano, Sangiovese. Bianco (Wh, WhFr): Minimum 50% Verdicchio + OAWG; Rosso (Rd): Minimum 60% Montepulciano and/or Sangiovese + OARG; Novello (Rosso). The Minimum alcohol levelis  9.5% for Bianco frizzante; 10.5% for Bianco tranquillo and Rosso; 11.0% for Novello We are working on this Esino 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…

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    Cònero DOCG

    Cònero DOCG: This is an appellation for only red wines in the region of Marche. The red Grape is Montepulciano. Riserva (Rd): Minimum 85% Montepulciano; maximum 15% Sangiovese The Minimum alcohol level is  12.5% We are working on this Cònero DOCG 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 To Find Top-Class Italian Wines At Value Prices And Taste La Dolce Vita by Tony Margiotta Additionally, you can discover the other wines from Marche.