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Pomino (DOC)

	DOC Map:     Region: Tuscany
	Varieties:
	Vine variety requirements for this appellation's area change according to type. Types Bianco, Vendemmia Tardiva and Vin Santo Bianco: Pinot bianco and/or Pinot Grigio and/or Chardonnay, 70-100%; other local white varieties, up to 30%. Types Rosso and Vin Santo Rosso: Sangiovese, 50-100%; Pinot nero and/or Merlot, up to 50%; other local red varieties, up to 25%. 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:

Pomino (DOC)    Bianco  White, Dry Riserva  White, Dry, Aged 12 months Vendemmia Tardiva  White, Sweet, Aged 6 months    Chardonnay  White, Dry    Merlot  Red, Dry, Aged 12 months    Pinot Nero  Red, Dry, Aged 12 months    Rosso Vendemmia Tardiva  Red, Dry, Aged 6 months  Red, Dry, Aged 12 months Riserva  Red, Dry, Aged 24 months    Sauvignon  White, Dry    Vin Santo  White, Dry, Aged 36 months  White, Sweet, Aged 36 months  Red, Dry, Aged 36 months  Red, Sweet, Aged 36 months

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