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Beginner's Guide to Italian Wines
An introduction to the world of Italian wines. From Sangiovese to Trebbiano and the wide viticultural variations that lie in between, navigating the wine shop shelves to find an Italian wine that will complement a Friday night lasagna can be a fun-filled experience if you are armed with a little Conoscenza del vino!
Chianti
Chianti, is both a wine and a wine growing zone in Italy's north-central region.
Italian Wine Classifications
Italian Wine Classifications
Italian Wines
Features Italian wines by region, wine regulations, varietals and an introduction to enjoying Italian wines.
Italy Wine Region: Alto Adige Picture Gallery
Italy Wine Region: Alto Adige Picture Gallery
Piedmont Region
Italy's dominating Piedmont region, situated in northwest Italy, provides the landscape for growing the red Nebbiolo grape. The Nebbiolo grape gives rise to both the Barolo and Barbaresco wines - two red wines with international acclaim.
Visiting Alto Adige Wine Country
Visiting Alto Adige Wine Country

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