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DOC area (also Trasimeno) for red wines, rosé wines and white wines in the Italian region Umbria. The zone includes parts of the municipalities of Castiglione del Lago, Città della Pieve, Corciano, Magione, Paciano, Panicale, Passignano sul Trasimeno, Perugia, Piegaro and Tuoro sul Trasimeno in the province of Perugia. If the grapes come from classified vineyards, the bottle label may indicate Vigna followed by the name of the vineyard.

The Bianco (also known as Frizzante and Vin Santo) is blended from Trebbiano Toscano (zum. 40%), any use of Grechetto, Chardonnay, Pinot Bianco = Pinot Blanc and Pinot Grigio = Pinot Gris (zum. 30%), as well as other authorised varieties (max. 30%). The Bianco Scelto (Scelto = Auslese) is produced in any mixture of Vermentino, Grechetto, Chardonnay, Pinot Bianco, Pinot Grigio, Sauvignon = Sauvignon Blanc and Riesling Italico = Welschriesling (zum. 85%).

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