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Velletri (DOC)

	DOC Map:     Region: Latium
	Varieties:
	Vine variety requirements for this appellation's area change according to type. Type Bianco and Spumante: Malvasia bianca di Candia and/or Malvasia puntinata, up to 70%; Trebbiano toscano and/or Trebbiano verde and/or Trebbiano giallo, 30%; Bellone and/or Bombino and/or other local white varieties, up to 20%. Type Rosso: Sangiovese, 10-45%; Montepulciano, 30-50%; Cesanese comune and/or Cesanese di Affile minimo,10%; Bombino nero and/or Merlot and/or Ciliegiolo and/or other local red varieties, up to 30%.

	Types:
	Velletri (DOC)    Bianco  White, Dry Superiore  White, Dry  White, Sweet Superiore  White, Sweet  Spumante, White, Dry Superiore  Spumante, White, Dry  Spumante, White, Sweet Superiore  Spumante, White, Sweet    Rosso  Red, Dry Riserva  Red, Dry, Aged 24 months  Red, Sweet Riserva  Red, Sweet, Aged 24 months

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