Est! Est!! Est!!! di Montefiascone DOC
Synopsis
History: Established as a DOC in 1966
Vineyard Area: 344 ha / 850 acres (2021)
Production: 24,950 hl / 277,100 cases (5-year average)
Principal White Grape Varieties:
Styles and Wine Composition
WHITE WINES
- Bianco (Wh, WhSw): 50–65% Trebbiano Toscano (locally Procanico); 10–20% Malvasia (Bianca Lunga or del Lazio); 5–40% Trebbiano Giallo (locally Rossetto); maximum 35% OANWG
SPARKLING WINES
- Spumante (WhSp): 50–65% Trebbiano Toscano; 10–20% Malvasia; 5–40% Trebbiano Giallo; maximum 35% OANWG
Subzones and Other Geographic Terms
- Classico, the historic production area of the communes of Bolsena and Montefiascone (Bianco only)
Significant Production Rules
- Minimum alcohol level: 10.5% for Bianco; 11.0% for Spumante; 11.5% for Classico
- Aging: No minimums specified
Last Disciplinare Modification:
10/26/2018
