Counted appellations and required ages/proportions are dated. PDF200 says Slovenian oak; do not silently reinterpret wood origin. Pinot Grigio's designation as one 'Italian clone' is oversimplified source language, not a verified genetic identification. Ripasso is refermentation, not whiskey finishing.
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After Italy's DOC/DOCG/IGP framework, the chapter/map cover Veneto, Trentino-Alto Adige and Friuli-Venezia Giulia. It distinguishes Soave, Valpolicella, dried-grape Recioto/Amarone, Ripasso, Bardolino, Pinot Grigio and varied Alpine/Friulian wines. Co-operatives, local varieties and deliberate declassification complicate simple prestige hierarchies.
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Northeastern Italy separates classification, process and wine identity
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No access; supplied PDF positions 196–203. Northeastern Italy separates classification, process and wine identity.
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After Italy's DOC/DOCG/IGP framework, the chapter/map cover Veneto, Trentino-Alto Adige and Friuli-Venezia Giulia. It distinguishes Soave, Valpolicella, dried-grape Recioto/Amarone, Ripasso, Bardolino, Pinot Grigio and varied Alpine/Friulian wines. Co-operatives, local varieties and deliberate declassification complicate simple prestige hierarchies.
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Counted appellations and required ages/proportions are dated. PDF200 says Slovenian oak; do not silently reinterpret wood origin. Pinot Grigio's designation as one 'Italian clone' is oversimplified source language, not a verified genetic identification. Ripasso is refermentation, not whiskey finishing.
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