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Ticino

Ticino

Ticino is a wine region located in the southern part of Switzerland, bordered by the Italian-speaking canton of Ticino. The region is characterized by its hilly terrain and a temperate climate, which is influenced by the nearby Lake Lugano and the surrounding mountains. Ticino is primarily known for its red wines, particularly those made from the Merlot grape, which thrives in the region's warm and sunny conditions. The region's viticulture is supported by a long history of winemaking, dating back to Roman times.

Red wines with a focus on Merlot

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