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DOC area (also Montecompatri or Colonna) for white wine in the Italian region of Latium. It is located in the northeastern part of the Castelli Romani area and extends over 250 hectares of vineyards. The zone includes the municipality of Colonna in its entirety, as well as parts of Montecompatri, Rocca Priora and Zagarolo in the province of Roma.

The wine is blended from Malvasia Bianca di Candia and/or Malvasia Puntinata = Malvasia del Lazio (max. 70%), Trebbiano Toscano, Trebbiano Verde = Verdicchio Bianco and Trebbiano Giallo (to 30%), and Bellone and Bombino Bianco (max. 10%). It is matured in secco, amabile and dolce and also produced as Superiore, Frizzante and Spumante.

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