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…

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%…

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…

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…

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…

Soave Superiore DOCG: This is an appellation for only white wines in the region of Veneto.White Grape is Garganega and Wine Composition forSu periore (Wh): Minimum 70% Garganega; maximum 30% Trebbiano di Soave and/or Chardonnay; maximum 5% OANWG; Riserva (Superiore). Minimum alcohol level is 12.0% for Superiore; 12.5% for Riserva We…

Soave DOC: This is an appellation for only white wines in the region of Veneto.White Grape is Garganega and Wine Composition for Bianco (Wh) is  Minimum 70% Garganega; maximum 30% Trebbiano di Soave and/or Chardonnay; maximum 5% OANWG; Spumante (WhSp): Minimum 70% Garganega; maximum 30% Trebbiano di Soave and/or Chardonnay; maximum 5%…

Montello–Colli Asolani DOC: It is an apellation from Veneto producing red, white, sparkling wines.White Grape Varieties are Bianchetta Trevigiana, Chardonnay, Glera, Manzoni Bianco, Pinot Bianco, Pinot Grigio and Red Grape Varieties are Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Carmenère, Merlot, Recantina. The Minimum alcohol level is 11.0% for Bianchetta, Chardonnay, Pinot Bianco, Pinot Grigio, and Merlot; 11.5% for Bianco, Cabernet Franc,…

What is Merlara DOC? Merlara DOC is a tiny, quietly characterful appellation in southern Veneto, producing fresh, food-friendly whites built around Friulano (also called Tai/Tocai Friulano) and Malvasia Istriana, plus supple, everyday reds led by Merlot and the broader Cabernet family. Officially defined in Italian law via its disciplinare, Merlara…