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Signature grapes
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Bottles to find
Wine from Controguerra comes out of Abruzzo, Italy, where it sits as an appellation.
Growers build the wines around Pecorino, filling out the blend with Montepulciano, Passerina, Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay, plus one more.
The climate is mediterranean.
The vineyards themselves read as riverside and valley floor.
The region is known for red wine, white wine and rosé wine, plus two more.
Labels here fall under the DOC and the DOP.
Grapes planted here.
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Pecorino
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Montepulciano
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Passerina
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Cabernet Sauvignon
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Chardonnay
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Merlot
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Cabernet Franc
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Verdicchio
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Malvasia
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Classifications.
- DOC
- DOP
Bottles to look for.
- Barone Cornacchia 'Casanova' Pecorino Controguerra, Abruzzo, Italy
- Barone Cornacchia Casanova Passerina Controguerra, Abruzzo, Italy
- Barone Cornacchia Colle Cupo Controguerra, Abruzzo, Italy
- Camillo Montori 'Fonte Cupa' Passerina Controguerra, Abruzzo, Italy
- Cantina Colonnella 'Cinque Colli' Controguerra Rosso Riserva, Abruzzo, Italy
- Fiore Podere San Biagio 'Migrante' Pecorino Controguerra, Abruzzo, Italy
- Fiore Podere San Biagio 'Sgarzella' Passerina Controguerra, Abruzzo, Italy
- Illuminati 'Costalupo' Controguerra Bianco, Abruzzo, Italy
Nearby regions.
Controguerra: common questions
01.What grapes is Controguerra known for?+
Pecorino is the signature grape of Controguerra. Montepulciano, Passerina, Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay are also planted here.
02.What kind of wine does Controguerra make?+
Controguerra produces red wine, white wine, rosé wine and sparkling wine, plus one more.
03.Where is Controguerra?+
You will find Controguerra in Italy, where it is an appellation.
More from here: every wine region in Italy, or the wider Abruzzo guide.