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Monreale DOC

Description to Monreale DOC

DOC area for red wines, rosé wines and white wines in the Italian region or island of Sicily. The zone covers the entire six municipalities of Camporeale, Corleone, Roccamena, San Cipirello, Santa Cristina Gela and San Giuseppe Jato, as well as parts of the two municipalities of Monreale and Piana degli Albanesi in the province of Palermo.

The single-varietal wines must contain at least 85% of the respective variety, and a maximum of 15% can be other authorised ones. The white wines are Ansonica (Inzolia), Catarratto (Catarratto Bianco), Chardonnay, Grillo and Pinot Bianco (Pinot Blanc). The red wines are Cabernet Sauvignon, Calabrese (Nero d'Avola), Merlot, Perricone, Pinot Nero (Pinot Noir), Sangiovese and Syrah.

The Rosso is produced from the Calabrese and/or Perricone varieties (at least 50%), as well as other authorised varieties (maximum 50%). Rosato is produced from Perricone and/or Sangiovese and/or Nerello Mascalese varieties (at least 70%) and other authorised varieties (maximum 30%). The Bianco is produced from the Ansonica and Catarratto varieties (at least 50%), as well as other authorised varieties (maximum 50%). All white wines are also available as Superiore with at least six months of ageing, and as Vendemmia tardiva (late harvest) with at least 12 months of ageing from dried grapes. All red wines are also available as Novello, and with at least 24 months of maturation also as Riserva.

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