Abruzzo is an important red and white wine

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in Abruzzo.

History

It was established as a red wine

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in 2010.

Viticulture

*Principal Red Grape Varieties: Montepulciano *Principal White Grape Varieties:Chardonnay, Cococciola, Gewürztraminer, Malvasia, Montonico Bianco, Moscato, Passerina, Pecorino, Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc

References

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