Frascati Superiore is a Malvasia-led DOCG, also recognized in a Riserva version.
Frascati Superiore has its own denomination within Rome’s volcanic wine landscape.
Frascati Superiore draws its main grape base from Malvasia Bianca di Candia, Malvasia del Lazio or both. The setting is the northern side of the Alban Hills, with soils developed from the Lazio volcano’s formations. The denomination includes a Riserva version. Reading the complete name helps you distinguish this DOCG wine within the wider Frascati landscape.
The grape area includes all of Frascati, Grottaferrata and Monte Porzio Catone and defined parts of Rome and Montecompatri, in Lazio.
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