Vine variety requirements for this appellation's area change according to type. Types Rosso and Novello: Merlot, 50-70%; other local non-aromatic red varieties, up to 50%. Type Bianco: Tocai friulano, 50-70%; other local non-aromatic white varieties, up to 50%. 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%.
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