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Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Spumante DOC has the same grape composition as the still Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi DOC, namely the Verdicchio grape (85-100%) and Trebbiano Toscano and/or Malvasia Toscana (0-15%).
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If you know the Tuscan white wine Vernaccia di San Gimignano DOCG, you probably think that it is related to the wine below, but this is not the case – in fact, far from it. Vernaccia de Serrapetrona DOCG is a red, sparkling wine, i.e. a Spumante type.
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Did you know?
That Italy in 2011 was the worlds largest wine producer?
So let’s just get one thing straight: at Lombardia (or Lombardy), Italy’s most populated and industrialized region, doesn’t exactly prioritize wine production. Actually, the combined output isn’t that significant, and what is produced is normally consumed locally, especially the wines from Oltrepò Pavese.
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