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This quite rare rosé wine, Friuli Colli Orientali Rosato DOC, has a dark pink color with cherry hints. The scent is slightly grape-like and characteristic, with a dry, full-bodied and balanced taste.
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Friuli Colli Orientali Sauvignon DOC is a lovely straw colored wine, with a delicate and aromatic scent and a quality that can make it measure up not only to similar types from Collio DOC, but also from France’s best Sauvignon wines.
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The dry Friuli Colli Orientali Verduzzo Friulano DOC is, what some might call, a real summer wine. The wine is made from Verduzzo Friulano grapes (85-100%) with the permitted addition of local white grapes (0-15%).
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Until 2011, in the main zone Colli Orientali del Friuli DOC, there were defined 2 subzones, one of them being Rosazzo, which - besides the wine, now elevated to DOCG (2011) - is known for the beautifully situated monastery bearing the same name.
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Did you know?
That Italy in 2011 was the worlds largest wine producer?
Ancient Romans loved the wine from Picenum, what is now Marche, and fossils show that wine has been produced here since the Iron Age.
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