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Golfo del Tigullio (DOC)

	DOC Map:     Region: Liguria
	Varieties:
	Vine variety requirements for this appellation's area change according to type. Types Bianco and Spumante: Vermentino, 20-70%; Bianchetta genovese, 20-70%; other local non-aromatic white varieties, up to 40%. Types Rosso and Rosato: Ciliegiolo, 20-70%; Dolcetto, 20-70%; other local non-aromatic red varieties, up to 40% Type Passito: one or more local white varieties, 100%. Type Moscato: Moscato bianco, 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:

Golfo del Tigullio (DOC)    Bianchetta Genovese  White, Dry  Frizzante, White, Dry    Bianco  White, Dry  Frizzante, White, Dry    Ciliegiolo  Red, Dry Novello  Red, Dry  Frizzante, Red, Dry Novello  Frizzante, Red, Dry    Moscato  White, Sweet Passito  White, Sweet, Aged 12 months    Passito  White, Sweet, Aged 12 months    Rosato  Rosé, Dry  Frizzante, Rosé, Dry    Rosso  Red, Dry Novello  Red, Dry  Frizzante, Red, Dry Novello  Frizzante, Red, Dry    Spumante  Spumante, White, Dry    Vermentino  White, Dry  Frizzante, White, Dry

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