What is Pentro di Isernia / Pentro DOC? Pentro di Isernia DOC—often shortened to Pentro DOC—is one of Italy’s most obscure yet fascinating wine appellations. Nestled in the mountains of Molise, it produces delicate whites, refreshing rosatos, structured reds, and age-worthy riservas. With vines clinging to hillsides up to 600…

What is Molise DOC? Molise DOC (often labeled “del Molise DOC”) is the region-wide denomination for Molise—Italy’s smallest and most overlooked mainland region, a quietly mountainous Adriatic corner wedged between Abruzzo and Puglia that most wine drinkers can’t place on a map… which is precisely why it’s compelling. Established in…

What is Biferno DOC? – Quick Facts Biferno DOC is a versatile wine appellation in Molise, southern Italy, officially recognized in 1983. Named after the Biferno River, it produces elegant whites (Trebbiano-based), fresh rosati, and structured reds based on Montepulciano with Aglianico. The zone stretches across 42 municipalities in Campobasso…

Tintilia del Molise DOC: Red Grape is  TintiliaRosato (Ro): Minimum 95% Tintilia + OANRG; Rosso (Rd): Minimum 95% Tintilia + OANRG; Riserva (Rosso) The Minimum alcohol level is 11.5% for Rosato and Rosso; 13.0% for Riserva We are working on this Tintilia del Molise DOC appellation description.Please come back soon.Send us an e-mail…

IGP Rotae: White Grapes are Bombino Bianco, Chardonnay,  Falanghina,  Fiano,  Garganega, Gewürztraminer, Greco, Malvasia, Moscato, Pinot Bianco, Pinot Grigio, Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc, Trebbiano, Verdicchio, Welschriesling (Riesling Italico)Red Grape Varieties are  Aglianico, Barbera, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon,  Ciliegiolo, Malvasia Rosa, Merlot, Montepulciano, Moscato Nero, Negroamaro, Petit Verdot, Pinot Nero, Primitivo, Sagrantino, Sangiovese, Syrah, Tintilia. The Minimum alcohol level is 10.0% for most wines; 10.5% for varietal Rosato (tranquillo and frizzante) and varietal Rosso tranquillo; 11.0% for Novello; 14.0% potential…

IGP Osco / Terre degli Osci: White Grape Varieties are Bombino Bianco, Chardonnay, Falanghina, Fiano, Garganega, Gewürztraminer, Greco, Malvasia, Moscato, Pinot Bianco, Pinot Grigio, Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc, Trebbiano,  Verdicchio, Welschriesling (Riesling Italico) Red Grapes are Aglianico, Barbera,  Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Ciliegiolo, Malvasia Rosa, Merlot,  Montepulciano,  Moscato Nero, Negroamaro, Petit Verdot, Pinot Nero, Primitivo,  Sagrantino, Sangiovese, Syrah, Tintilia We are working on this IGP Osco / Terre degli Osci appellation description.Please come back soon.Send us an…