Tag Archives: Italian wines

Alezio

This wine produced on the Salento Peninsula, the southernmost part of the Puglia region. Production is mainly concentrated in the area bordering the municipality of Alezio, east of Gallipoli.

Alezio, called in antiquity "Alesium"” is also an important place of character … read on

Aleatico di Puglia

Aleatico di Puglia is a typical liqueur wine with a long tradition. The word Puglia in the name is due to the fact that, that the wine is produced practically throughout the territory of the region. However, the highest concentration of production occurs in the Bari area and in the … read on

Aleatico di Gradoli

Aleatico di Gradoli is the only liqueur wine produced in the Lazio region, in the area along the north-eastern shore of Lake Bolsena, in the province of Viterbo. Jejgo borders are marked by the cities of Gradoli, Grotte di Castro, San Lorenzo Nuovo and Latera.

Aleatico strain … read on

Alcamo or White of Alcamo

Alcamo ranks third in terms of wine production volume in the province of Trapani. The total area used for viticulture in the province of Trapano is 83.750 ha and is the largest wine production area not only in Sicily, but … read on

Albugnano

The Albugnano DOC appeal was formally established in May 1997 year. Wine is produced on a small, hilly area. It is situated north of Asti in Piedmont and includes the municipalities of Pino d Asti, Castelnuovo Don Bosco, Passerano … read on

Albana di Romagna

The origins of Alban di Romagna date back to such distant times, that history is mixed here with legend. According to legends, w 435 of the year Gall Placida, beautiful daughter of the East Roman Emperor Theodosius II, arrived early in the morning on a white donkey to a small village … read on

Aglianico del Vulture

Aglianico is a red grape variety, particularly widespread in the region of Basilicata, and, to a slightly lesser extent, in the province of Avellino in Campania, where it is also known by other names (Gnanico, Agliatica, Ellenico, Ellanico, Uva Nera).

Aglianico has a real … read on

Aglianico del Taburno

Aglianico is a red grape variety, particularly widespread in the regions of Basilicata and Campania and in the provinces of Avellino and Benevento, where it is also known by other names (Gnanico, Agliatica, Ellenico, Ellanico, Uva Nera).

Aglianico has truly ancient roots. … read on