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Climate Tuscany

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Mediterranean

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How many DOCG in Tuscany

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11

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White grapes of Tuscany

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Vermentino
Vernaccia
Trebbiano
Malvasia
Chardonnay
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Red grapes Tuscany

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Sangiovese
Cab sav
Merlot
Syrah

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Synonyms Sangiovese

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Prugnolo gentile

Brunello Sangiovese grossl

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4 imp DOCG of Tuscany

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Brunello di montalcino
Chianti
Chianti Classico
Morellino di scansano

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Chianti DOCG regs

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Min 70% Sangiovese

Up to 10% other red grapes or white

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Chianti Classico DOCG regs

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Min 80% Sangiovese

Up to 20 % other red grapes

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3 zones of chianti

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Rufina
Colli fiorentini
Colli senesi

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2 top producers of chianti

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Marchesi antinori

Avignonesi

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Brunello di montalcino grape varieties

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Sangiovese grosso

Brunello

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Aging requirements Brunello di montalcino DOCG normale

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2 years in wood
4 months in bottle
Released January of the 5th year following vintage

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Aging requirements Brunello di montalcino DOCG Riserva

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2 years in wood
6 months in bottle
Released January of the 6th year following harvest

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Wine style Rosso di montalcino DOC

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From young vines or declassified Brunello

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Wine style moscadello di montalcino DOC

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Sweet muscats

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Name 1 DOC created to include super Tuscans

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Sassicaia

Tignanello

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Tuscanys only white DOC

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Vernaccia di San gimignano

Dry whites from vernaccia grapes

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Non traditional grape of super Tuscan

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Recommend vintage of Tuscany

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Top Tuscan producers

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Antinori

Tenuta san guido

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3 Tuscan white DOC

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Pomino
Vin santo
Vin santo di carmignano

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1 white Tuscan DOCG

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Vernaccia di San gimignano

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2 top super Tuscan producers

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Antinori tignanello

Tenuta San guido sassicaia

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Super Tuscan where blend is dominated by Sangiovese

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Tignanello

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Super Tuscans where blend is Dom by cab sav
Sassicaia Solaia Ornellaia
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Super Tuscans by antinori
Tignanello | Solaia
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Tenuta San guido super Tuscan
Sassy sia
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What is vin santo
Made with grapes that have been late harvested Grapes have undergone drying process busy either drying on straw mats or left hanging on vine Passito Dessert wine Matured min 3 years up to 6 years Trebbiano di Toscana, Malvasia, grechetto

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