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Italian Swiss Colony was a 19th and 20th-century American wine company and brand. Based in Asti , Sonoma County, California , Italian Swiss Colony was at one time the leading wine producer in California.
In 1953, Petri wine bought the winemaker Italian Swiss Colony, which was about the same size as Petri at the time. [5] As of 1955, Petri Wine was based in Escalon, California, and the Petri Wine name was used for wines produced by the Allied Grape Growers. [1] Louis Petri continued to head both the Petri Wine operation and the Allied Grape ...
This is a list of the 329 Italian DOC (denominazione di origine controllata) wines ordered by region. [1] The wine making regions of Italy are equivalent to its twenty administrative regions. Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, however, is subdivided into its two constituent parts.
In 1881, Andrea Sbarboro established two communities, Asti and Chianti, as part of his Italian Swiss Agricultural Colony. A plaque at the southeast corner of Asti Road and Asti Post Office Road commemorates the colony, whose wines won ten gold medals in international competition. The colony is California Historical Landmark #621.
List of Italian DOCG wines. This is a list of the 77 Italian DOCG (denominazione di origine controllata e garantita) wines ordered by region. [1] The four original DOCGs were Brunello, Vino Nobile, and Barolo (all approved by a presidential decree in July 1980) and Barbaresco (as approved in October 1980).
The area is known predominantly for its white wines, which are considered some of the best examples of Italian wine in that style. [1] Along with the Veneto and Trentino-Alto Adige , the Friuli-Venezia Giulia forms the Tre Venezie wine region, which ranks with Tuscany and Piedmont as Italy's world class wine regions.
Wines of Apulia. Daunia (Bianco in the styles normale, Frizzante and Passito; Rosato in the styles normale and Frizzante; Rosso in the styles normale, Frizzante, Passito and Novello) produced in the province of Foggia. Murgia (Bianco in the styles normale, Frizzante and Passito; Rosato in the styles normale and Frizzante; Rosso in the styles ...
Grape Color Region Abbuoto: Red: Lazio Abrusco: Red: Tuscany Acitana: Red: Sicily Addoraca: White: Calabria Aglianico: Red: Basilicata and Campania Aglianicone: Red