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Alghero (DOC)

	DOC Map:     Region: Sardinia
	Varieties:
	Vine variety requirements for this appellation's area change according to type. Types Rosso and Rosato: one or more local non-aromatic red varieties, 100%. Type Bianco: one or more local non-aromatic white varieties, 100%. Type Cabernet: Cabernet franc and/or Cabernet sauvignon and/or Carmenére, 100%. Other varietal types: the blend proportions are always the same, variety indicated in the type name, 85%; other similar varieties admitted under the DOC law, 15%.

Types:

Alghero (DOC)    Cabernet  Red, Dry    Cagnulari or Cagniulari  Red, Dry    Chardonnay  White, Dry Spumante  Spumante, White, Dry    Rosato  Rosé, Dry  Frizzante, Rosé, Dry    Rosso  Red, Dry Novello  Red, Dry Liquoroso  Red, Sweet, Aged 36 months Liquoroso Riserva  Red, Sweet, Aged 60 months  Spumante, Red, Dry    Sangiovese  Red, Dry    Sauvignon  White, Dry    Torbato  White, Dry Spumante  Spumante, White, Dry    Trebbiano  White, Dry  White, Sweet  Frizzante, White, Dry  Frizzante, White, Sweet    Vermentino Frizzante  Frizzante, White, Dry

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