Italy
Home to the DOCG and DOC classification system, with renowned regions like Piedmont, Tuscany, and Veneto producing world-class wines.
Appellation Map
26 appellations in 14 regions
Italian DOC/DOCG System
Italy's classification mirrors France but adapted for Italian traditions. DOCG represents the highest guarantee of quality and origin, requiring government tasting approval.
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Wine Regions
Piedmont
PiemonteHome to Italy's most prestigious red wines, including Barolo and Barbaresco from Nebbiolo, plus outstanding Barbera and Moscato d'Asti.
Tuscany
ToscanaThe heart of Italian wine culture, producing world-renowned Sangiovese-based wines from Chianti, Brunello di Montalcino, and the Super Tuscans of Bolgheri.
Veneto
VenetoItaly's most productive wine region, famous for Prosecco, Amarone della Valpolicella, and Soave.
Lombardy
LombardiaKnown for Franciacorta sparkling wines and elegant Nebbiolo-based reds from Valtellina.
Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Friuli-Venezia GiuliaItaly's premier white wine region, producing exceptional Friulano, Ribolla Gialla, and world-class Pinot Grigio.
Trentino-Alto Adige
Trentino-Alto AdigeAlpine wine region producing elegant aromatic whites and light reds, with strong Germanic influence in the Alto Adige/Südtirol area.
Sicily
SiciliaMediterranean island with diverse terroirs from Etna's volcanic slopes to Marsala's fortified wines, featuring indigenous varieties.
Campania
CampaniaAncient wine region with volcanic soils producing distinctive wines from Aglianico, Fiano, and Greco grapes.
Puglia
PugliaItaly's heel, known for powerful reds from Primitivo and Negroamaro, benefiting from hot Mediterranean climate.
Abruzzo
AbruzzoMountainous region producing generous quantities of Montepulciano d'Abruzzo and fresh Trebbiano whites.