DOC

Intermediate Regions & Terroir

Definição

Denominazione di Origine Controllata — Italy's controlled designation of origin.

Em Profundidade

Italy's appellation system, modeled on France's AOC, defines geographic boundaries and production rules for Italian wines. DOCG (Garantita) is the highest tier, requiring additional quality testing. There are 76 DOCGs and 340+ DOCs. Notable DOCGs include Barolo, Brunello di Montalcino, Chianti Classico, and Prosecco Superiore.

Detalhes

Categoria
Regions & Terroir
Dificuldade
Intermediate
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