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Barolo is grown around the town bearing the same name and is probably the most famous and most celebrated wine in Italy. Not without reason it was called, in the 19th century, for 'The wine of kings, the King of Wines '.
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Boca is both a small zone and a rare red wine made from the Nebbiolo grape (locally named Spanna) (70-90%) with Vespolina and Uva Rara (Bonarda Novarese) together or separately (10-30%). Despite its modest size, its roots can be traced back to Roman times.
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Bramaterra DOC is a red wine grown on the Vercelli ridges of the city Bramaterra, southwest of Lake Maggiore in the province of Biella. The zone is adjacent to Gattinara and includes seven municipalities.
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Carema is a small rocky district in the northern part of the region where it borders Valle d'Aosta. The grapes used for this wine are grown preferably on trellises, and there are only a few producers, in fact, only two of real importance.Carema DOC is an interesting wine to compare...
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Carema Riserva DOC is produced on the same grapes as the other less barrel aged red wine, Carema DOC.Carema is a small rocky district in the northern part of the region where it borders Valle d'Aosta.
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That Italy in 2011 was the worlds largest wine producer?
Way back in the 6th or 7th century BC, the Greeks planted the grape known today as Aglianico del Vulture, and ever since Basilicata has been on the wine list. The Romans called the region Lucania, named used alternatively today, but the modern name was introduced later, during the times...
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