Ischia DOC

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DOC region for dry white and red wines in the Italian region of Campania . The area includes the municipalities of Forio d'Ischia, Ischia, Forio, Ischia, Forio, Ischia and Sarraa Fontana on the eponymous island located northeast of Capri (Isola d'Ischia), which belongs to the province of Naples. Wines were from Ischia as "Greco-wine" in the 16th Century whether their hygienic and therapeutic effect estimated. The area was classified in 1966 as a second Italian DOC. The Bianco (also known as sparkling wine) is blended from Forastera (45-70%), Biancolella (30-55%), and any other permitted white varieties (up to 15%). With 11.5% alcohol content, he may Superiore . call The Rosso is produced from Piedirosso and Guarnaccia (40-50%), and any other permitted red varieties (15%). The wine varietal types Biancolella, Forastera, Piedirosso (also Pér 's Palummo) and Piedirosso raisin (also Pér' s Palummo Passito) must contain at least 85% of each variety, the rest can be approved varieties of the same color.