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Lugana DOC: The Lake’s Secret White Wine Revolution

Lugana DOC: The Lake’s Secret White Wine Revolution

⏱ 1 min read The Short Version Lake Garda’s Lugana DOC is redefining Italian white wine with saline, mineral-driven Turbiana grapes once mistaken for Trebbiano, offering complexity and quality that outshine mainstream options. In This Article The Turbiana Grape: A New IdentityStyles That Defy Expectations Lake Garda’s shores conceal a distinctive white wine movement, shaped by a unique blend of climate and terroir. This DOC, straddling two regions, has historically been eclipsed by Soave and Pinot Grigio, yet its wines are anything but conventional. Turbiana, the region’s signature grape, was once misidentified as Trebbiano but is now recognized as a…
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