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Franciacorta
Franciacorta is a designated wine appellation located in Lombardy, Italy, known for its traditional method sparkling wines. The appellation is situated in a hilly area near Lake Iseo, benefiting from a unique microclimate that contributes to the quality of its wines. Established as a DOC in 1967 and later elevated to DOCG status in 1995, Franciacorta emphasizes meticulous production standards and terroir expression.
Traditional method sparkling wines with complexity and finesse
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