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The red wine Valtellina Superiore Riserva DOCG is produced on the same grape composition as the less barrel-aged Valtellina Superiore DOCG, namely Chiavennasca (Nebbiolo) (90-100%), and up to 10% local, non-aromatic red grapes can also be added, most often Rossola Nera, Brugnola or Pignola.
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Valtellina Superiore Valgella stretches over the largest area of the five sub-zones, and lies between the cities of Chiuro and Teglio.
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That Italy in 2011 was the worlds largest wine producer?
You'd be hard pressed to find more beautiful surroundings other places in the world. Dramatic coastlines and a beautiful, forest-covered mountain landscape, with lemon groves and vineyards that are picturesquely placed on terraces draping the mountainsides.
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