📜 Nettuno
An Italian DOC for white, red and rosé wines from the communes of Nettuno and Anzio in the province of Rome (Lazio).
Nettuno is an Italian DOC (protected designation of origin, PDO) for white, red and rosé wines from the communes of Nettuno and Anzio in the province of Rome (Lazio).
The single document provides for Bianco (also frizzante, optionally naming the Bellone variety), Rosso (also Novello) and Rosato (also frizzante). The main varieties named are Bellone, Merlot, Sangiovese and Trebbiano Toscano. Minimum total alcohol is 11% vol for Bianco and 11.5% for Rosso and Rosato.
The DOC was recognised by ministerial decree of 22 November 1995.
How it connects to Wine
📜 Nettuno → → → 🍷 Still wine → kind of → 🍷 Types of wine → kind of → 🍷 Wine
Links
- Related to
- 📍 Lazio, 🍷 Still wine
- Wines
- 🍷 Red wine, 🍷 White wine, 🍷 Rosé
Frequently asked questions
What wines does Nettuno cover?
Bianco, Rosso (also Novello) and Rosato; Bianco and Rosato also as frizzante.
Where is the Nettuno area?
In Lazio, Italy: the communes of Nettuno and Anzio in the province of Rome.
What to read next
- 🍷 Red wine — Wine from dark grapes that ferments with the skins and takes its colour from them.
- 🍷 Still wine — Wine without noticeable bubbles: EU category 1, at least 8.5–9 % actual alcohol and no more than 15 % total; red, white, rosé or orange.
- 🍷 White wine — Wine made from grape juice without the skins; it can come from pale and even dark berries.
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⚠️ Wine contains alcohol: adults only, drink in moderation. Wine usually contains sulphites; egg white or milk proteins are sometimes used for fining — important for allergies and for vegans.
Sources
- eAmbrosia – EU geographical indications register (Nettuno, PDO-IT-A0758)
- Documento unico / scheda tecnica DOP Nettuno, Ares(2014)1917553 (eAmbrosia)
- Wikidata