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Canaiolo Nero is a local, Tuscan grape, most often viewed as a small percentage in Chianti. However in the red wine, Pietraviva Canaiolo Nero, it can be the only grape (85-100%), but local red grapes can also be added (0-15%).
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Pietraviva Rosato is a rosé, made from the same grapes as Pietraviva Rosso and Rosso Superiore. That is the Sangiovese (40-80%), Cabernet Sauvignon (0-30%) and Merlot (0-30%) grapes. Up to 20% local red grapes may also be added.
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Pomino Merlot DOC is a varietal wine with Merlot as the main grape (85-100%). Up to 15% of other local, red grapes may also be added.
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A red wine produced from the grape of the same name. It must contain a minimum of 85% Sangiovese, with permission to add local, non-aromatic red grapes (0-15%).
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This red wine consists of at least 70% Sangiovese, along with Cabernet Sauvignon and/or Merlot and/or Syrah and/or Pinot Nero (0-20%). Local, non-aromatic red grapes can also be added (0-15%).
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Did you know?
That Italy in 2011 was the worlds largest wine producer?
The Molise region has historically been so neglected that you can hardly find the origin of its name, beyond that it's believed to have originated from the Middle Ages, where a Normann family, the Moulins, owned large portions of the area as a county.
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