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Region Hierarchy |
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Climate(s) |
Moderate Continental, Warm Continental |
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Notes |
Veneto Region / IGT notes: Varied terrain: foothills of the Alps in the north to flat plains near the coast.
Northern Italy notes: Dry, short summers. Pergola's were commonly used to protect the grapes from sunburning. VSP is now more common.
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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Color |
Grape |
Notes |
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Red |
Corvina Grape |
Grapes often have more sugar than can be fermented by the yeast.
Grape notes: Produces wines that are low-to-medium tannins and high acidity. Red cherry, red plum flavors. |
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Wines(s) |
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