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Region Hierarchy |
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Climate(s) |
Hot Mediterranean |
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Notes |
Vines are historically bush trained low to the ground so the leaves protect the grapes, but cordon training and trellising are used today. The flat-lands east of the Apennines Mountains
Southern Italy notes: Very humid near the coast. Most vineyards in the the Appennines Mountains to provide relief from the heat.
Italy notes: Italian wines are named for the Region they are made in, not the grapes used in the wine. |
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Grape(s) |
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Wines(s) |
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Wine |
Notes |
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Still Red |
Negroamaro Wine |
Grown at high yeilds for high volume wines. Though, some outstanding examples can be found.
Wine notes: High alcohol |
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Still Red |
Primivito Wine (Italy) |
Grown at high yeilds for high volume wines. Though, some outstanding examples can be found.
Wine notes: Typically from Italy. All others are called Zinfandel. High alcohol |
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Still Rosé |
White Zinfandel Wine |
Soft, fruity, dry, red, high-volume brands. Top ones are good value for the money.
Wine notes: Usually low alcohol |
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