One of Southern Italy’s most popular wine regions, Campania is a must on your list of travel destinations among Italy’s wine regions. The area is famous for its volcanic soil and the distinct wine that it creates. With ocean breezes and long summers, growers here cultivate delicious grapes...
Montefalco wines come fromUmbria, central Italy. The DOC was introduced in 1979 and applies to both red and white wines. Wine-Searcher Editorial·Last updated 12-Feb-2023 The town of Montefalco | ©Maydays1975 / shutterstock.com The vineyard zone surrounds the communes of Montefalco and Bevagna...
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Italy's wine regions vary dramatically, from the Alpine slopes of Piedmont in the north to the sun-drenched islands of Sicily and Sardinia in the south. Piedmont is home to the noble Nebbiolo grape, which produces the esteemed Barolo and Barbaresco wines, characterised by their robust tannins,...
Wine-Searcher Editorial·Last updated 16-Aug-2024 Chieti vines and views ©Ca d'Abruzzo Terre di Chieti IGTis anIndicazione Geografica Tipica/ Protetta title for the Chieti province ofAbruzzo, central Italy. It was created in 1995, when the IGT category was first rolled out across Italy. It...
Marche Wine / Mar-kay / Marche(or Le Marche) is a region on the eastern side of central Italy. It is most readily associated with Trebbiano and Verdicchio white wines as well as Montepulciano-based red wines. Wine-Searcher Editorial·Last updated 23-May-2024...
Orvieto Wine Orvietois unquestionably the best-known wine ofUmbria, central Italy, and accounts for 80 percent of the region's vineyard area. The wine industry has played as vital role in the region's culture and economy for hundreds of years....
Introduction Italy has 20 Major Regions to Master Ready to take the next step in your wine learning journey, but feel intimidated by traditional wine courses? Wine Folly will take you on a journey, from the basics of wine all the way to advanced topics. ...
Veneto DOC wine appellations: Arcole, Bagnoli di Sopra or Bagnoli, Bardolino, Bianco di Custoza, Breganze, Colli Berici, Colli Euganei, Corti Benedettine del Padovano, Gambellara, Garda, Lison-Pramaggiore, Lugana, Merlara, Montello and Colli Asolani, Monti Lessini or Lessini, Piave, Prosecco...
Umbria IGT Wine Umbria IGTis the region-wideIndicazione Geografica Tipica(IGT) title forUmbria, central Italy. It covers every part of the region, from the tiny village of San Giustino in the north to Santa Maria delle Neve in the south....