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This red wine contains the same grapes as the regular Montecarlo Rosso, which is synonymous with Sangiovese (50-75%), Canaiolo Nero (5-15%), Ciliegiolo, Colorino, Malvasia Nera, Syrah, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot (10-15%), along with local red and green grapes (0-20%).
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The primary grape in this red wine is Sangiovese (60-100%), and other local, non-aromatic red grapes may also be added (0-40%).
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An interesting red wine based primarily on the local Sangiovese (80-100%), with permission to use additional local, non-aromatic red grapes (0-20%). Though if only one grape is added, it must only constitute 10%. If more than one grape is added, they must only constitute a maximum of 20%.
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The main grape in this red wine is Cabernet (85-100%), and additional local red grapes may also be added (0-15%).
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As the name implies, the main grape in this wine is Merlot (85-100%), and additional local red grapes may also be added (0-15%).
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Did you know?
That Italy in 2011 was the worlds largest wine producer?
Calabria has a long and proud history of winemaking. Legend has it that the vineyards which covered the coastal hills of the region inspired the ancient Greeks to mint their coins with the title 'Oenotria', the land of wine.
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