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    IGP Colline Frentane

    IGP Colline Frentane: White Grapes are Barbera Bianca, Biancame, Bombino Bianco,  Chardonnay, Cococciola, Falanghina, Fiano, Friulano, Garganega,  Gewürztraminer,  Grechetto, Greco, Malvasia, Manzoni Bianco, Montonico Bianco, Moscato,  Mostosa, Passerina, Pecorino, Pinot Bianco, Pinot Grigio, Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc, Sylvaner Verde, Trebbiano, Verdicchio, Vermentino, Welschriesling (Riesling Italico) and Red Grapeare Aglianico, Barbera, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Canaiolo Nero, Ciliegiolo, Dolcetto, Gaglioppo,  Malbec, Marzemino,  Merlot,  Montepulciano, Nebbiolo, Nero d’Avola (Calabrese), Pinot Nero,  Primitivo, Refosco, Sangiovese, Syrah. Alcohol level: 10.0% for Bianco; 10.5% for Rosato and Rosso; 11.0% for Novello and all varietals; 12.0%…

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    IGP Colli del Sangro

    IGP Colli del Sangro:White Grape: Barbera Bianca, Biancame, Bombino Bianco, Chardonnay, Cococciola, Falanghina, Fiano, Friulano, Garganega, Gewürztraminer, Grechetto, Greco, Malvasia, Manzoni Bianco, Montonico Bianco,  Moscato,  Mostosa, Passerina, Pecorino, Pinot Bianco, Pinot Grigio, Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc, Sylvaner Verde, Trebbiano, Verdicchio, Vermentino, Welschriesling (Riesling Italico). Red Grape: Aglianico, Barbera, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet…

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    IGP Colli Aprutini

    IGP Colli Aprutini: The White Grape Varieties are Barbera Bianca, Biancame, Bombino Bianco, Chardonnay,  Cococciola,  Falanghina, Fiano,  Friulano, Garganega, Gewürztraminer, Grechetto, Greco, Malvasia, Manzoni Bianco, Montonico Bianco, Moscato, Mostosa, Passerina, Pecorino, Pinot Bianco, Pinot Grigio, Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc, Sylvaner Verde, Trebbiano,  Verdicchio,  Vermentino,  Welschriesling (Riesling Italico) and the Red are Aglianico, Barbera, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Canaiolo Nero, Ciliegiolo, Dolcetto, Gaglioppo, Malbec, Marzemino, Merlot, Montepulciano, Nebbiolo, Nero d’Avola (Calabrese), Pinot Nero, Primitivo, Refosco, Sangiovese, Syrah. The alcohol level is10.0% for Bianco; 10.5% for Rosato and Rosso; 11.0% for Novello and…

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    Controguerra DOC

    Controguerra DOC: Principal White Grape are Chardonnay, Malvasia,  Passerina, Pecorino, Trebbiano and  Red Grape are Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Montepulciano. The alcohol level is 11.5% for Bianco, Chardonnay, Passerina, Spumante Metodo Classico, and Novello; 12.0% for Pecorino, Rosato, Rosso, Cabernet, and Merlot; 13.0% for Riserva; 14.0% (potential) for Passito We are working on this Controguerra DOC…

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    Colline Teramane Montepulciano d’Abruzzo DOCG

    Colline Teramane Montepulciano d’Abruzzo DOCG: Red Grape is Montepulciano. Rosso (Rd): Minimum 90% Montepulciano; maximum 10% Sangiovese and Riserva (Rosso). Minimum alcohol level: 12.5% We are working on this Colline Teramane Montepulciano d’Abruzzo DOCG appellation description.Please come back soon.Send us an e-mail if you are looking for more info atcheers@drinkitalian.com In…

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    Cerasuolo d’Abruzzo DOC

    Cerasuolo d’Abruzzo DOC: The Red Grape is MontepulcianoThe Wine Composition is Rosato (Ro): Minimum 85% Montepulciano + OANRG and Superiore (Rosato) Minimum alcohol level: 12.0% for Rosato; 12.5% for Superiore We are working on this Cerasuolo d’Abruzzo DOC appellation description.Please come back soon.Send us an e-mail if you are looking for…

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    Abruzzo DOC

    Abruzzo DOC: The Principal White Grape Varieties are Chardonnay, Cococciola, Gewürztraminer, Malvasia, Montonico Bianco, Moscato, Passerina, Pecorino, Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc, Trebbiano and the Red are Montepulciano, Pinot Nero  The Minimum alcohol level is 11.0% for Bianco, Cococciola, Montonico, Spumante, and Spumante Rosé; 11.5% for Cococciola Superiore, Montonico Superiore, Malvasia, Passerina, and Pecorino; 12.0% for Malvasia Superiore, Passerina Superiore, Pecorino Superiore, Rosso, Metodo…

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    Pecorino

    Pecorino is a grape whose name comes from an animal name. Pecora is sheep in Italian. It is planted in Abruzzo and Marche. We are working on this Albana grape description. Please come back soon.Send us an e-mail if you are looking for more info at cheers@drinkitalian.com Two of the best…

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    Trebbiano Abruzzese

    Trebbiano Abruzzese is a grape that grows in Abruzzo. Unfortunately, it is often confused in the vineyards with Trebbiano Toscano, and Bombino Bianco, so in reality, it is just a minority in the wine production. We are working on this Trebbiano Abruzzese grape description. Please come back soon. Send us…

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    Passerina

    Passerina is one of the Italian White Grape varieties whose name recalls an animal. “Passero/Passerina” in Italian means Sparrow. It is mainly cultivated in Abruzzo and Marche. We are working on this Passerina grape description. Please come back soon.Send us an e-mail if you are looking for more info at cheers@drinkitalian.com…