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Contea di Sclafani (DOC)

DOC Map:     Region: Sicily
 
Varieties:
Vine variety requirements for this appellation's area change according to type.
Types Bianco and Spumante Bianco: Catarratto and/or Insolia and/or Grecanico, 50%; other local white varieties, up to 50%.
Types Rosso and Novello: Nero d'Avola and/or Perricone 50%; other local red varieties, up to 50%.
Type Rosato and Spumante Rosato: Nerello Mascalese, 50%; other local red varieties, up to 50%.
Type Dolce and Vendemmia Tardiva: Ansonica and/or Catarratto and/or Grecanico and/or Grillo and/or Chardonnay and/or Pinot bianco and/or Sauvignon, 100%.
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:

Contea di Sclafani (DOC)
   Anzonica or Insolia
 White, Dry
 White, Sweet
Vendemmia Tardiva  White, Sweet, Aged 18 months
 Spumante, White, Dry
 Spumante, White, Sweet
   Bianco
 White, Dry
 White, Sweet
Vendemmia Tardiva  White, Sweet, Aged 18 months
Spumante  Spumante, White, Dry
Spumante  Spumante, White, Sweet
   Cabernet Sauvignon
 Red, Dry
Novello  Red, Dry
Riserva  Red, Dry
   Catarratto
 White, Dry
 White, Sweet
Vendemmia Tardiva  White, Sweet, Aged 18 months
Spumante  Spumante, White, Dry
Spumante  Spumante, White, Sweet
   Chardonnay
 White, Dry
 White, Sweet
Vendemmia Tardiva  White, Sweet, Aged 18 months
Spumante  Spumante, White, Dry
Spumante  Spumante, White, Sweet
   Grecanico
 White, Dry
 White, Sweet
Vendemmia Tardiva  White, Sweet, Aged 18 months
Spumante  Spumante, White, Dry
Spumante  Spumante, White, Sweet
   Grillo
 White, Dry
 White, Sweet
Vendemmia Tardiva  White, Sweet, Aged 18 months
Spumante  Spumante, White, Dry
Spumante  Spumante, White, Sweet
   Merlot
 Red, Dry
Novello  Red, Dry
Riserva  Red, Dry, Aged 24 months
   Nerello Mascalese
 Red, Dry
Novello  Red, Dry
   Nero d'Avola
 Red, Dry
Novello  Red, Dry
Riserva  Red, Dry, Aged 24 months
   Perricone
 Red, Dry
Novello  Red, Dry
Riserva  Red, Dry, Aged 24 months
   Pinot Bianco
 White, Dry
 White, Sweet
Vendemmia Tardiva  White, Sweet, Aged 18 months
Spumante  Spumante, White, Dry
Spumante  Spumante, White, Sweet
   Pinot Nero
 Red, Dry
Novello  Red, Dry
Riserva  Red, Dry, Aged 24 months
   Rosato
 Rosé, Dry
Spumante  Spumante, Rosé, Dry
   Rosso
 Red, Dry
Novello  Red, Dry
Riserva  Red, Dry, Aged 24 months
   Sangiovese
 Red, Dry
Novello  Red, Dry
Riserva  Red, Dry, Aged 24 months
   Sauvignon
 White, Dry
 White, Sweet
Vendemmia Tardiva  White, Sweet, Aged 18 months
Spumante  Spumante, White, Dry
Spumante  Spumante, White, Sweet
   Syrah
 Red, Dry
Novello  Red, Dry
Syrah  Red, Dry


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