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Colli dell'Etruria Centrale (DOC)

	DOC Map:     Region: Tuscany
	Varieties:
	Vine variety requirements for this appellation's area change according to type and geographical subdenomination. Type Bianco: Trebbiano toscano, 50%; Malvasia del Chianti and/or Pinot bianco o grigio and/or Chardonnay and/or Sauvignon and/or Vernaccia di San Gimignano, up to 50%; other local white varieties, up to 25%. Types Rosso and Rosato: Sangiovese, 50%; Cabernet franc and/or Cabernet sauvignon and/or Merlot and/or Pinot nero and/or Canaiolo nero, up to 50%; other local varieties, up to 25%. Type Novello: Sangiovese, 50%; Canaiolo nero and/or Merlot and/or Gamay and/or Ciliegiolo, up to 50%; other local red varieties, up to 25%. Type Vin Santo Secco or Amabile: Trebbiano toscano and/or Malvasia del Chianti, 70%; other local varieties, up to 30%. Type Vin Santo Occhio di Pernice: Sangiovese, 50%; oter local red or white varieties, up to 50%.

	Types:
	Colli dell'Etruria Centrale (DOC)    Bianco  White, Dry    Rosato  Rosé, Dry    Rosso  Red, Dry Novello  Red, Dry    Vin Santo  White, Dry, Aged 36 months Riserva  White, Dry, Aged 48 months  White, Sweet, Aged 36 months Riserva  White, Sweet, Aged 48 months    Vin Santo Occhio di Pernice  Red, Sweet, Aged 36 months

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