Italy wines

The Major Regions and Wines (grapes)


Catalonia

Known for its sparkling wines called Cava. (Parellada, Macabeo, Xarel-lo)

Rioja

World known reds are produced here of superior quality that are aged in American oak. (Tempranillo)

Rueda

The whites are fresh and crisp. (Sauvignon Blanc, Verdejo)

Jerez

The home of sherry. From dry to sweet, sherry is a popular wine used for aperitifs. The wine is fortified and is made in the Solera system which mixes new wines with older reserves. (Palomino, Pedro Ximenez)



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