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Region Hierarchy |
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Climate(s) |
Hot Mediterranean |
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Notes |
Extremely mountainous with high (900m) elevation.
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 |
Aglianico Wine |
Cooler temps allow for concentrated flavors. Aglianico del Vulture DOC are outstanding examples. Wine notes: High alcohol |
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