Italy

Question 1

Which region is Frascati produced in?

Answer 1

Lazio

Question 2

Which varieties are allowed for Frascati?

Answer 2

The core is a blend of Trebbiano (Trebbiano Toscano and Trebbiano Giallo) and Malvasia (Malvasia di Candia and Malvasia del Lazio).
In addition Greco Bianco and Bombino Bianco, which give wines a distinct yet subtle character.

Between 15% and 30% of the blend may be made up with other varieties sanctioned for use under Lazio’s wine laws. These include not just local grapes but French varieties such as Sauvignon Blanc and Chardonnay.

Question 3

What is Frascati Cannellino?

Answer 3

A sweet style produced from grapes affected by botrytis