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Italian Wine Italy â the home of Moscato, Chianti, Amarone and Prosecco â has a rich and diverse wine heritage dating back more than two thousand years. Famous for its bewildering diversity of both grape varieties and wine styles, Italy is also significant for the sheer volume of wine it produces: just over 40 million hL in 2012, from 800,000 ha of vineyards. It is rivaled in this regard only by France and Spain.
Also called Pinot Gris, this grape varietal produces a light, acidic white wine. Italy is the biggest producer, specifically Lombardy and Friuli-Venezia Giulia, but Pinot Grigio is also grown and produced in in the Alsace region of France, Australia, Oregon and California, among other places.The grape is a mutation of the also well-known Pinot Noir, which results in a red wine.Pinot Grigio wines vary in taste. Generally they qualify as a dry white wine, however some are more fruity, and they tend to be clean and light.he grape is a mutation of the also well-known Pinot Noir, which results in a red wine. Pinot Grigio wines vary in taste. Generally they qualify as a dry white wine, however some are more fruity, and they tend to be clean and light.