Falerio dei Colli Ascolani

Falerio dei Colli Ascolani is an Italian white wine from the province of Ascoli Piceno in the Marche. The wine with the status of DOC (since 1975) grows on the hills up to a height of 700 m slm along the river Tenna and the cultivation is authorized in all 33 municipalities in the province. Open to the Trebbiano (20-50 %, in some cases up to 70 %), and Passerina (10-30%), Verdicchio, Malvasia Bianca Lunga (also known as Malvasia toscana here ) ( max. 7 %), Pinot bianco and Pecorino (10-30%). 190 winegrowers work on 490 acres of land approved and bring the average 24,000 hectoliters of white wine on the market. The wine should be enjoyed in its youth.

  • Colour: light straw yellow
  • Fragrance: vinous and pleasant, with hints of fruit and wild flowers
  • Alcohol content: 11.5-12.5 percent by volume
  • Total acidity: 5-7 per thousand
  • Serving temperature: 8-10 ° C

Production volumes

  • Crop year (1990/ 91) 18,416 hectoliters
  • Crop year (1991 /92) 19,725 hectoliters
  • Crop year (1992/ 93) 25,879 hectoliters
  • Crop year (1993 /94) 27,225 hectoliters
  • Crop year (1994 /95) 31,231 hectoliters
  • Crop year (1995 /96) 26 617 hectoliters
  • Crop year (1996/ 97) 24,659 hectoliters

Approved communities

Acqua Santa Terme, Acquaviva Picena, Appignano del Tronto, Arquata del Tronto, Ascoli Piceno, Carassai, Castel di Lama, Castignano, Castorano, Colli del Tronto, Comunanza, Cossignano, Cupra Marittima, Foliginano, Force, Grottammare, Maltignano, Massignano, Monsampolo del Tronto, Montalto delle Marche, Montedinove, Montefiore dell'Aso Monte Gallo and Monte Monaco, Monteprandone, Offida, Palmiano, Ripatransone, Roccafluvione, Rotella, San Benedetto del Tronto, Spinetoli and Venarotta.

Italian wine Passerina (grape) Maraština Hectare Acquasanta Terme Monsampolo del Tronto Montegallo Montemonaco Jancis Robinson
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