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Controguerra Merlot DOC is a red wine produced from the grape of the same name, Merlot (85-100%), with permission to add local blue grapes (0-15%).
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The primary grape in Controguerra Rosso DOC is Montepulciano Nero (70-100%) with permission to add other local, red grapes (0-30%).
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For many years, producers in the northern corner of Abruzzo, in the Teramo province by the border to the neighboring region Marche, have tried to tighten up the quality of the dominating, powerful grape of the region, Montepulciano.
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The production zone for Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOC covers all four provinces in Abruzzo and therefore encompasses a rather large area from the coastline and up towards the Apennine mountain range, together with a little area that borders the neighboring region, Lazio.
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As is also the case with the neigbouring wine Terre di Casauria DOC in the Terre dei Vestini subzone, they have also also attempted to tame Abruzzo's Montepulciano grape, by trying to infuse it with more elegance and style. And we have to say that they've succeeded.
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Italy extends over 10 latitudes – from continental climate to subtropical climate?
If you envision Sicily as an independent country, it would have the world’s seventh largest wine production, but despite the large quantities, the quality is high and steadily increasing. Today, Sicily has Italy’s third-largest wine production, and the island’s wine is Southern Italy’s most stable in terms of quality.
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