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When Colli Maceratesi was elevated to DOC in 2006, it was its first opportunity to produce a red wine, namely Colli Maceratesi Rosso, until now the only one in the zone.
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P> This is a newer type of red wine from Colli Pesaresi, made from Pinot Nero and/or Cabernet Sauvignon and/or Cabernet Franc and/or Merlot (50-100%), with the permitted addition of local, non-aromatic red grapes (0-25%). The Sangiovese can join the club with a maximum of 50%.
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Colli Pesaresi Rosso is made from the Sangiovese grape (70-100%), with the permitted addition of local non-aromatic red grapes (0-30%).
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Esina Rosso is a dry wine made from Sangiovese and/or Montepulciano grapes (60-100%), with the permitted addition of local white grapes (0-40%).
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The red wine Rosso Piceno Sangiovese DOC is a so-called single varietal wines made from the Sangiovese grape (85-100%), with the permitted addition of local red grapes (0-15%).
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It's unknown where the name Abruzzo comes from, but after the fall of the Roman Empire, the region's land areas were subjected to a number of dynasties, and for several hundred years they were ruled from the south as a part of the Napoli kingdom.
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