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List of Italian DOCG wines

 
Wikipedia: List of Italian DOCG wines

A list of the 36 Italian DOCG (Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita) wines in alphabetical order by region. Note that not all of Italy’s twenty regions produce wines with the DOCG status.

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Abruzzo

Campania

  • Fiano di Avellino (bianco), produced in the province of Avellino using the Fiano grape.
  • Greco di Tufo (bianco, also as spumante), produced in the province of Avellino
  • Taurasi (rosso also as Riserva), produced in the province of Avellino

Emilia Romagna

  • Albana di Romagna (Bianco as secco or asciutto, amabile, dolce, passito and passito riserva) produced in the provinces of Bologna, Forlì-Cesena and Ravenna

Friuli-Venezia Giulia

Lazio

  • Cesanese del Piglio Grown in the Prenestina hills southeast of Rome. Red, some sparkling is produced.

Lombardia

  • Franciacorta (as Spumante, Spumante rosé and Spumante cremant) produced in the province of Brescia
  • Oltrepo Pavese Metodo Classico (as Rosé, Cremant, Pinot Noir, Pinot Noir Rosé) produced in the province of Pavia
  • Sforzato di Valtellina or Sfurzat di Valtellina (Rosso) produced in the province of Sondrio
  • Valtellina Superiore (Rosso as normale and Riserva) with the option to indicate one of the sub-regions Inferno, Grumello, Maroggia, Sassella and Valgella, produced in the province of Sondrio, or the sub-region Stagaflassi for wine bottled in Switzerland

Marche

  • Conero (Rosso only as Riserva) produced in the province of Ancona
  • Vernaccia di Serrapetrona (Rosso as Dolce and Secco) produced in the province of Macerata

Piedmont

Sardinia

  • Vermentino di Gallura (Bianco as normale and Superiore) produced in the provinces of Nuoro and Sassari

Sicily

Tuscany

  • Brunello di Montalcino (Rosso as normale and Riserva) produced in the province of Siena
  • Carmignano (Rosso as normale and Riserva) produced in the provinces of Firenze and Prato
  • Chianti (Rosso as normale and Riserva) produced in the provinces of Arezzo, Firenze, Pisa, Pistoia, Prato and Siena; with the option to indicate one of the sub-regions
    • Classico as normale and Riserva produced in the provinces of Firenze and Siena [1]
    • Colli Aretini as normale and Riserva produced in the province of Arezzo
    • Colli Senesi as normale and Riserva produced in the province of Siena
    • Colli Fiorentini as normale and Riserva produced in the province of Firenze
    • Colline Pisane as normale and Riserva produced in the province of Pisa
    • Montalbano as normale and Riserva produced in the provinces of Firenze, Pistoia and Prato
    • Montespertoli as normale and Riserva produced in the province of Pisa
    • Rufina as normale and Riserva produced in the province of Firenze
    • Chianti Superiore produced throughout the Chianti region with the exception of the classico sub-region.
  • Vernaccia di San Gimignano (Bianco as normale and Riserva) produced in the province of Siena
  • Vino Nobile di Montepulciano (Rosso as normal and Riserva) produced in the province of Siena
  • Morellino di Scansano (Rosso as normale and Riserva) produced in the province of Grosseto

Umbria

Veneto

  • Bardolino Superiore (Rosso) produced in the province of Verona
  • Recioto di Soave (Bianco as normale, Classico and Spumante) produced in the province of Verona
  • Soave Superiore (Bianco as normale, Classico and Riserva) produced in the province of Verona

Notes

  1. ^ Since 1996 the Classico sub-region has had a disciplinare (official document laying down the regulations for production) separate from that of the rest of the Chianti (Decreto Ministeriale of 5 August 1996).

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