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What are Piemonte’s main Sub-Regions

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Northern Piemonte (Alto Piemonte)
Western Piemonte & Torino Hills
Alba
Monferrato

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What provinces are found in Northern Piemonte?

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Novara
Vercelli
Biella

Canavese district
Known for Nebbiolo & Erbulace

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What provinces are found in Western Piemonte and Torino Hills?

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Torino

Smallest and least productive

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What provinces are found in Alba?

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Surrounds city of Alba
Lange
Roero
Tanaro River
Nebbiolo
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What provinces are found in Monferrato?

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Asti
Alessandria
Po River
Ligurian Apennines
Largest sub-region
Barbera and Moscato Bianco
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Monferrato areas

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Basso Monferrato
Monferrato Astigiano
Alto Monferrrato
Historic to Barbera, Grignolino, Cortese

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Tinella

Colli Astianu

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Barbera d’Asti

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Canelli
Santa Vittoria d’Alba
Strevi

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Moscato d’Asti DOCG

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Monleale - Barbera
Terre di Libarna - Timorasso
Can be spumante
And Barbera blend

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Colli Tortonesi DOC

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Sera
Campu
Posa

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Cinque Terre Subzones

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Coronata

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Val Polcevera DOC (smallest in Liguria)

Dolcetto

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Albenganese

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Riviera Ligure di Ponente DOC

Pigato

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Finalese

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Riviera Ligure di Ponente DOC

Vermentino

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Riviera del Flori

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Riviera Ligure di Ponente DOC

Vermentino, Pigato, Rossese

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Taggia

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Riviera Ligure di Ponente DOC

Sweet Moscato Bianco

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Quillano

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Riviera Ligure di Ponente DOC

Granaccia (Cannonau)

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Barolo

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Barolo DOCG

Tortonian Soils

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La Morra

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Barolo DOCG

Tortonian Soils

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Montforte d’Alba

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Barolo DOCG

Helventian / Serravallian soil

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Serralunga d’Alba

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Barolo DOCG

Helventian / Serravallian soil

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Castiglione Falleto

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Barolo DOCG

Helventian / Serravallian soil

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Novello
Verduno
Grinzane Cavour
Diano d'Alba
Cherasco
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Barolo DOCG

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Barbaresco
Nieve
Treiso

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Barbaresco DOCG

Tortonian soils
Calcareous Marl
Alternating San

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Tinella

Colli Astiani

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Barbarera d’Asti DOCG

Asti is Fruitier, More Mineral

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Canelli
Asti / Moscato d'Asti DOCG Largest subzone
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Santa Vittoria
Asti / Moscato d'Asti DOCG Smallest subzone
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Strevi
Asti / Moscato d'Asti DOCG Near Strevi & Acqui Terme
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Monleale
Colli Tortonesi DOC Barbera based
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Terre di Libarna
Colli Tortonesi DOC Timorasso
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Capitel Foscarino | Calvarino
Soave DOC Single vineyard Crus
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Soave Classico
Soave subzone Some wines are barrel fermented
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Colli Scaligeri
Soave DOC subzone Outside of Classico Zone Higher quality - small production
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Valpolicella Classsico
Valpolicella DOCG Corvina, Corvinone, Rondinella Western, Best wines
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Valpantena
Valpolicella DOCG Corvina, Corvinone, Rondinella North of Verona, Elegance, Mineral, Spice
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Cartizze
Conegliano Valdobbiadene Prosecco DOCG Finest Spumante Hand harvest, vintage or non SPUMANTE ONLY usually Dry
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Refrontolo
Colli di Conegliano DOCG | Passito Marzemino
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Torchiato di Fregona
Colli di Conegliano DOCG Rare Blend Glera, Boschera & Verdiso
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Subzones in Trentino
``` 8 subzones Vino Santo Marzemino Superiore Marzemino Superiore Ziresi Superiore Valle di Cembra ```
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Superiore Valle di Cembra
Trentino DOC Müller Thurgau - Thrives Higher elevation 850m
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Trentino Ziresi DOC
Trentino DOC Marzemino - Superiore Richest & Fullest Body
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Trentino Marzemino DOC
Trentino DOC Marzemino Only produced in South Adige Valley Vallagarina area
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Trentino Vino Santo DOC
Trentino DOC Nosiola Noble Rot Most Prestigious
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Trentino Vino Santo Superiore
Trentino DOC Nosiola 4 years min ageing Covers Valle dei Laghi
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Trentino Superiore Marzemino DOC
Trentino Isera Marzemino More complex and refined
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Valgella
Valtellina Superiore DOCG Chiavennasca (Nebbiolo) Largest, Eastern, Soft/Forward wines
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Inferno
``` Valtellina Superiore DOCG Chiavennasca (Nebbiolo) Hell Steep, Rocky, Hot Most Structured, Tannic, Age Potential ```
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Grumello
Valtellina Superiore DOCG Chiavennasca (Nebbiolo) Fragrant, Soft Tannin Age Potential like Inferno
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Sassella
Valtellina Superiore DOCG Chiavennasca (Nebbiolo) Best Known Elegant Refined
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Maroggia
Valtellina Superiore DOCG Chiavennasca (Nebbiolo) Newest, Smallest Velvety Tannins
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Valtènesi
Riviera del Garda Classico DOC Groppello Only Chiaretto and Rosso
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Oltrepò Mantovano
Lombardia Lambrusco Mantovano Only Lambrusco outside ER South of Po River
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Viadanese-Sabbionetano
Lombardia Lambrusco Mantovano Only Lambrusco outside ER North of Po River
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Cialla
Friuli Colli Orientali DOC | Ribolla Gialla, Verduzzo, Friulano
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Rosazzo
Friuli Colli Orientali DOC Pignolo (red) Ribolla Gialla
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Faedis
Friuli Colli Orientali DOC | Refosco Nostrano
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Prepotto
Friuli Colli Orientali DOC | Schioppettino
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Rive Alte
Friuli Isonzo DOC - Right Bank Friulano, Pinot Grigio, Chardonnay, SB, Merlot Less Fertile soils, cooler winds, gap in mountains Best vines, Finese, Most concentrated
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Rive di Giare
Friuli Isonzo DOC - Left Bank Lower, flatter, fertile Pinot Grigio, Malvasia Istriana Refosco dPR, Merlot
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Monterosso Val d'Arda
Colli Piacentini DOC Malvasia di Candia, Ortugo & TR 3 styles- Still, Frizzante or Spumante Dry to semi sweet
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Trebbianino Val Trebbia
Colli Piacentini DOC Malvasia di Candia, Ortugo & TR 3 styles- Still, Frizzante or Spumante Dry to semi sweet
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Valnure
Colli Piacentini DOC Malvasia di Candia, Ortugo & TR 3 styles- Still, Frizzante or Spumante Dry to semi sweet
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Vino Santo di Vigoleno
Colli Piacentini DOC Malvasia di Candia, Ortugo & TR Sweet white passito 5 years aged / 4 years barrel
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Modena Reno Colli d'Imola
Pignoletto DOC subzones Grechetto Various styles (still, frizzy, sparkling, passito, VT)
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Romagna Sangiovese DOC
Romagna DOC Sangiovese (95%) 12 subzones Softer than Tuscan Sangiovese
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Romagna Cagnina DOC
Romagna DOC Terrano Grape "Mouth cleaning Tannins"
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Romagna Albana Spumante DOC
Romagna DOC Partially dried Tank or Traditional - same as DOCG
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Romagna Pagadebit DOC
Romagna DOC Bombino Bianco Still or Frizzante Dry - Amabile
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Bertinoro
Romagna Pagadebit DOC Subzone | Bombino Bianco
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Romagna Trebbiano DOC
Romagna DOC | Trebbiano Romagna
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Blanc de Morgex
Val d'Aosta DOC Prié Blanc Ungrafted
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Torrete
Val d'Aosta DOC Petite Rouge Largest Subzone Most productive
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Chambave
Val d'Aosta DOC Petite Rouge Moscato Bianco
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Donnas
Val d'Aosta DOC Picotendro (Nebbiolo) 1st DOC Mountain Brother of Barolo
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Colli Orientali del Friuli PICOLIT DOCG Classico
Only in Cialla | 100% Picolit
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Val Venosta
Müller Thurgau, Riesling, Pinot Bianco
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Merano
Schiava
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Isarco
German | Sylvaner, Riesling, MT, Kerner
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Val d'Adige
Sauvignon Blanc Portphyry Soils Terlono Pinot Bianco
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Oltradige
Schiava | Includes Lago di Caldaro
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Bolzano
Lagrein | Schiava
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Bassa Atesina
Müller Thurgau** Pinot Nero Pinot Grigio
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Bertinoro
Romagna Albana DOCG Best Passito - Albana Also Subzone for Romagna Pagadebit
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Vintage Tunina
Super White Jermann Stainless & Oaked
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Capriva Oslavia San Floriano del Collio
Most famous "subzones" | But not officially recognized under DOC

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