Corti Benedettine del Padovano

DOC area for a wide range of red wines, rosé wines and white wines in the Italian region. The zone covers the south-eastern part of the province of Padua and the southern part of the province of Venice. It includes 23 complete and sub-areas of 6 municipalities in the province of Padova, and sub-areas of the municipalities of Cavarzere and Cona in the province of Venice. The name refers to the order of who worked in the Abbey of Santa Giustina in Padua from the 12th to the beginning of the 19th century. They dammed the rivers, reclaimed the land and, among other things, were very efficient in cultivating vines.

The pure variety wines consist of at least 85% of the respective variety and a maximum of 15% of other approved varieties. These are the white wines also as and , Pinot Bianco), Pinot Grigio), Sauvignon) and Tai or formerly Tocai Friulano), as well as all the red wines also produced as Cabernet and/or ), Cabernet Sauvignon, , Raboso also as and/or ) and .

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