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The climate around Lake Como creates the perfect environment for this red wine’s grapes, which are cultivated in the Ardenno commune, on the eastern bank of the Adda River, along with vineyards in the Villa di Tirano and Albosaggia communes on the western bank.
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The Inferno zone is adjacent to another Valtellina Superiore DOCG sub-zone, Grumello, and lies around the city of Poggiridenti.
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The red wine, Valtellina Superiore Sassella, is often described as the best of the four sub-zones under Valtellina Superiore DOCG. The zone lies in the center of the area west of the city Sondrio, and has its name from the chapel in the area, but it can also be because...
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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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Did you know?
That Italy in 2011 was the worlds largest wine producer?
Italy’s northernmost region of Trentino-Alto Adige is surrounded by the Alps and 99% of it is made up by mountains, therefore agriculture has always been a great challenge here. Only 5% of the agricultural land is situated under 500 meters altitude and only 15% of the stony and rocky fields...
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