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Sparking Wines from Italy

Italy produces two styles of sparkling wines. Prosecco, from the areas of Valdobbiadene and Conegliano, employs the Charmat Method. Other wines are produced using the Metodo Classico, the same process used in Champagne, France. These wines are now produced all over Italy, from Piemonte to Sicilia. Great success is achieved in the Champagne of Italy, Franciacorta, an area in the lake region northeast of Milano in the region of Lombardia.

Prosecco di Valdobbiadene
           
Bisol Cartizze Valdobbiadene Prosecco 2006
83
Col de' Salici Extra Dry Valdobbiadene Prosecco 2006 50
Ruggeri Extra Dry, Gold Label Valdobbiadene Prosecco NV
39
Ruggeri, Magnum Extra Dry, Gold Label Valdobbiadene Prosecco NV
80
Ruggeri Giustino Bisol Valdobbiadene Prosecco 2006
50
Piemonte
           
Bruno Giacosa Brut Neive Pinot Nero 2003
80
Deltetto Extra Brut, Millesimato Canale Chardonnay/Pinot Nero 2003
80
Deltetto Rosé Extra Brut, Rosé Canale Pinot Nero/Nebbiolo NV
70
Lombardia
           
Bellavista Brut,Gran Cuvée Erbusco Chardonnay//Pinot Nero 2000
95
Ca' del Bosco Brut Erbusco Chard/Pinot Bianco/Pinot Nero NV 65
La Montina Demi Sec, Rosé Monticelli Brusati Chard/Pinot Bianco/Pinot Nero NV 75
Monte Rossa Saten Bornato Chardonnay/Pinot Bianco NV
70
Monte Rossa Brut,Cabochon Bornato Chardonnay/Pinot Nero 1999
85
Trentino Alto Adige
           
Ferrari Perlé Trento Chardonnay 2000
60
Ferrari Rosé Trento Pinot Nero/Chardonnay NV
60
Rotari Brut Mezzocorona Chardonnay/Pinot Nero 1995
32
Slovenia
           
Movia Puro Goriska Brda Chardonnay/Ribolla/Pinot Nero 2000
80
Movia Rosé Goriska Brda Pinot Nero 1999
80

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