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Molise

Italy
Top Subregions: MolisePentro d'IsernaBifernoTintilia del MoliseTerre degli Osci

Region Description

Molise is a small wine region located in southern Italy, bordered by Abruzzo to the north, Lazio to the west, Campania to the south, and Puglia to the southeast. The region is known for its production of red, white, and rosé wines, as well as its unique indigenous grape varieties.

Beautiful landscape of Molise wine region

Grapes & Wine Styles

The main grape varieties grown in Molise include Montepulciano, Aglianico, Falanghina, and Trebbiano. The region produces a range of wine styles, including red wines made from Montepulciano and Aglianico, white wines made from Falanghina and Trebbiano, and rosé wines made from a blend of red and white grapes.

Notable Producers

The main grape varieties grown in Molise include Montepulciano, Aglianico, Falanghina, and Trebbiano. The region produces a range of wine styles, including red wines made from Montepulciano and Aglianico, white wines made from Falanghina and Trebbiano, and rosé wines made from a blend of red and white grapes.

Fun Fact about Molise
Molise, Italy's smallest wine region, is gaining recognition for its quality over quantity approach. Its rugged terrain and maritime climate favor native grape varieties like Tintilia and Aglianico, producing distinctive wines with character and finesse.

Top Wines from Molise

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Tombacco Biferno Rosso Riserva

Tombacco

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Tombacco Biferno Rosso Riserva is a captivating red wine that showcases the best of the Biferno appellation in Italy. Crafted with meticulous care, this wine is produced from grapes grown in the region's unique vineyard features, which include a combination of clay and limestone soils. The winemaking process involves a careful selection of the finest grapes, followed by a traditional fermentation and aging in oak barrels. With its elegant style and impressive depth, Tombacco Biferno Rosso Riserva is a true delight for wine enthusiasts.
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Di Majo Norante Sangiovese

Di Majo Norante

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Di Majo Norante Sangiovese is a high-quality red wine produced by the renowned Italian winery Di Majo Norante. This wine is made from Sangiovese grapes grown in the Molise region, which is known for its unique terroir and ideal growing conditions. The vineyards are located on hillsides with excellent exposure to the sun, and the grapes are carefully harvested by hand to ensure optimal ripeness. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including fermentation and aging in stainless steel tanks. The resulting wine is a medium-bodied red with a bright ruby color and aromas of red fruit and spice. It has a smooth and balanced palate with a long, elegant finish. Di Majo Norante Sangiovese is a perfect choice for those who appreciate classic Italian wines with a modern twist.
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Di Majo Norante Ramitello Rosso

Di Majo Norante

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Di Majo Norante Ramitello Rosso is a premium red wine produced by Di Majo Norante, a renowned winery located in the Molise region of Italy. The wine is made from a blend of Montepulciano and Aglianico grapes, grown in the Ramitello vineyard, which benefits from a unique microclimate and soil composition. The winemaking process involves a careful selection of grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in oak barrels for several months. The resulting wine is full-bodied, with a deep ruby color and intense aromas of dark fruit, spices, and vanilla. On the palate, it is rich and complex, with a long and satisfying finish. Di Majo Norante Ramitello Rosso is a perfect choice for those who appreciate high-quality Italian wines with a distinctive character.
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Di Majo Norante Contado Aglianico Riserva

Di Majo Norante

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Di Majo Norante Contado Aglianico Riserva is a premium red wine produced by Di Majo Norante, a renowned winery located in the Molise region of Italy. The vineyards are situated on hillsides with a perfect balance of sun exposure and cool breezes, resulting in grapes with exceptional flavor and complexity. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the best grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in bottle for several months. The resulting wine is full-bodied, with rich flavors of dark fruit, spice, and a hint of vanilla. It has a smooth and velvety texture, with a long and satisfying finish. This wine is a perfect choice for those who appreciate the complexity and depth of Italian red wines.
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Claudio Cipressi Macchiarossa

Claudio Cipressi

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Claudio Cipressi Macchiarossa is a renowned wine from Italy. It hails from a prestigious appellation known for producing exceptional wines. The vineyard where it is cultivated boasts unique features, such as ideal soil composition and favorable climate conditions, which contribute to the wine's distinct character. The winemaking process involves meticulous attention to detail, with a focus on traditional techniques that have been passed down through generations. The resulting wine is a true reflection of its terroir, showcasing a harmonious balance of flavors and aromas. With its elegant style and exceptional quality, Claudio Cipressi Macchiarossa is a must-try for wine enthusiasts seeking a memorable Italian wine experience.
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