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The following is a list of DOC wines, beyond Breganze, that include Vespaiola as a permitted grape variety, along with other grapes that may be included in the blend under varying percentages that are regulated under the DOC label.
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also potentially included in the blend. The varietal wine Vespaiola must be made entirely of the single variety, harvested to more limited yields and produced with a higher alcohol level. A
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of apricots, honeysuckles and spice that can be a byproduct of aging in oak. The naturally high acidity of the grapes can help balance the high sugar content producing what wine expert
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hazard due to not only their propensity to damage the grapes in order to get to the sweet pulp inside, but also the danger they may cause to vineyard workers in the area.
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style is also permitted if the wine achieves at least a 12% alcohol level. When Vespaiola is used to produce a dessert style wine from partially dried grapes (a
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including Bresparola, Bresparola Bianca, Orisi bianca, Uva Vespera, Vespaia, Vespaiolo, Vespajola, Vespajuola Di Bassano, Vesparola, and Vespera.
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with a characteristic golden hue. In fact, the grapes of Vespaiola get so concentrated with sugars that the name Vespaiola comes from
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Even with the long ripening periods and high sugar concentrations, the Vespaiola grape can still maintain a relatively high level of
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earlier and left to dry inside special drying rooms where they are may be hung from the ceilings or spread out on mats to dry.
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While Vespaiola is often used to produce sweet dessert wines, it can also be fermented to dryness where it usually produces a
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wines with high acidity and very little of the aroma notes that tend to characterize the grape's sweeter incarnations.
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and refers to the wasps that are attracted to the high sugar content in the grapes as they ripen late into the
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For the Breganze white blend, up to 15% Vespaiola is permitted to blended primarily with Friulano with
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Despite its similar-sounding name, Vespaiola should not be confused with red Italian wine grape,
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with up to 50% permitted to be Vespaiola and/or other local white grape varieties.
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with up to 10% permitted to be Vespaiola and/or other local white grape varieties.
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where the climate conditions are favorable, the grapes maybe left on the vine to
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and further concentrate the sugars well into January. They could also be
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In recent years, producers in Breganze have experimented with producing
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Over the years Vespaiola and its wines have been known under various
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that can help balance the sweetness in the resulting wines. After
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Vespaiola grapes hung from the ceiling in a drying room to make a
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styles of Vespaiola are characterized by a golden color with
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wine. To be included in the DOC wine, the grapes must be
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dessert style wine from Breganze made from Vespaiola.
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McCarthy 501:p. 196 Oxford University Press 1996 448:"one of Italy's finest sweet wines." 174:Denominazione di origine controllata 277:of 11% (11.5% for the varietal). 245:, located in the foothills of the 25: 545:p. 363, Workman Publishing, 2001 570:pp. 124–216 Firefly Books 2004 1: 519:Jancis Robinson's Wine Course 108: 709: 693:White wine grape varieties 357:Viticulture and winemaking 36: 29: 595:p. 127 Hungry Minds 2001 593:Italian Wines for Dummies 149:planted primarily in the 67: 51: 213:, which is grown in the 196:and are used to produce 30:Not to be confused with 622:Encyclopedia of Grapes 620:Oz Clarke and M. Rand 418:, some producers will 370: 304:) it maybe labeled as 238: 364: 232: 377:is derived from the 322:Bagnolo di Sopra DOC 177:(DOC) white wine of 568:Wine Label Language 183:province of Vicenza 84:Color of berry skin 371: 239: 155:northeastern Italy 188:Vespaiola grapes 137: 136: 16:(Redirected from 700: 678: 677: 675: 674: 658: 652: 638: 632: 618: 603: 589: 578: 564: 553: 535: 529: 515: 509: 495: 457:Botrytis cinerea 290:Riesling Italico 257:up to a maximum 181:produced in the 109:list of synonyms 72: 61: 56: 44: 27:Variety of grape 21: 708: 707: 703: 702: 701: 699: 698: 697: 683: 682: 681: 672: 670: 660: 659: 655: 639: 635: 619: 606: 590: 581: 565: 556: 536: 532: 516: 512: 496: 489: 485: 473: 432: 359: 330:Sauvignon blanc 314: 294:Sauvignon blanc 227: 79: 59: 52: 42: 35: 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 706: 704: 696: 695: 685: 684: 680: 679: 653: 633: 604: 579: 554: 541:The Wine Bible 530: 510: 486: 484: 481: 472: 469: 431: 428: 386:growing season 358: 355: 354: 353: 343: 337: 313: 310: 226: 223: 135: 134: 129: 122: 121: 116: 112: 111: 105: 101: 100: 97:Vitis vinifera 93: 89: 88: 85: 81: 80: 73: 65: 64: 49: 48: 26: 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 705: 694: 691: 690: 688: 669: 668: 663: 657: 654: 651: 650:0-394-50266-3 647: 643: 637: 634: 631: 630:0-15-100714-4 627: 623: 617: 615: 613: 611: 609: 605: 602: 601:0-7645-5355-0 598: 594: 588: 586: 584: 580: 577: 576:1-55297-720-X 573: 569: 563: 561: 559: 555: 552: 551:1-56305-434-5 548: 544: 542: 534: 531: 528: 527:0-7892-0883-0 524: 520: 514: 511: 508: 507:0-19-860098-4 504: 500: 494: 492: 488: 482: 480: 478: 470: 468: 466: 461: 459: 458: 453: 449: 446:describes as 445: 441: 437: 429: 427: 425: 422:the wines in 421: 417: 413: 408: 406: 402: 398: 393: 391: 387: 383: 380: 376: 368: 363: 356: 351: 347: 344: 341: 338: 335: 331: 327: 323: 320: 319: 318: 311: 309: 307: 303: 299: 295: 291: 287: 283: 278: 276: 275:alcohol level 273:to a minimum 272: 268: 264: 260: 256: 252: 248: 244: 236: 231: 224: 222: 220: 216: 212: 207: 205: 204: 199: 195: 191: 186: 184: 180: 176: 175: 170: 167:. 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Index

Vespaiolo
Vespolina
Catanese nero
Grape

Vitis vinifera
list of synonyms
Italy
VIVC
13016
Italian wine
grape variety
Veneto
northeastern Italy
passito
dessert wines
Friulano
Denominazione di origine controllata
Breganze
province of Vicenza
ripen
sugar levels
sweet wines
Vespa
Vespolina
Piedmont
Lombardy

Breganze DOC
Alps

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