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Falerio dei Colli Ascolani

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Piceno province in viticulture dates back to ancient times: according to some scholars it was before the Roman conquest. In the middle of the streets for “Asculum” and “Firmum” was precisely located “Faleria Augusta, opulent city, the heart of the production of excellent grapes, tax all’annona Rome for wine, grain, oil. Falerio is called a cross between Bianchello Verdicchio and obviously in terms of organoleptic qualities. The specification gives the Trebbiano (significantly) the strength of this wine, calling other important grape varieties (Pecorino, Passerina, Malvasia Toscana, Verdicchio, Pinot Blanc) to compete for a smaller share. The production area is included in the hilly territory of the province of Ascoli, with the exception of high-end hill, mountain and valley. This area touches the province of Macerata to reach the sea.

Name Falerio dei Colli Ascolani
Denomination doc 
Category White 
Regulation of production Ministerial Decree 03/28/2003 – G.U. n.104 of 07.05.2003 
Region Marche 
Province Ascoli Piceno 
History The winemaking tradition of the old stop. The wines are known and appreciated for centuries, are mentioned by Pliny in Roman times, and more later in 1596, by Andrea Bacci. 
Vines which is allowed to produce it: Trebbiano Toscano: 20.0% – 50.0%, Passerina: 10.0% – 30.0%  
Matchings As an aperitif and with frescatelli, puppies in pork, pizza margherita, grilled vegetables, regional cuisine based on fish and shellfish.