The wine region of Frascati is located in the region of Latium of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Antiche Terre Tuscolane or the Domaine Casata Merge produce mainly wines white, red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Frascati are Chardonnay, Sangiovese and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Frascati often reveals types of flavors of apples, microbio or honey and sometimes also flavors of melon, straw or savory.
In the mouth of Frascati is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 93 estates and châteaux in the of Frascati, producing 200 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Frascati go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks.
It is said to be of Slovenian origin, where it is cultivated under the name of Prosekar, also known for a long time in Italy under the name of Glera. It should not be confused with prosecco lungo - although there is a family link - and prosecco nostrano, which is none other than Tuscany's malvasia. Note that Vitouska - another Italian grape variety - is the result of a natural intraspecific cross between Tuscan malvasia and Prosecco. Under the name of Glera, it is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties list A. It can be found in practically all of the former Yugoslavia, and more surprisingly in Argentina, but is virtually unknown in France.
white wines from the region of Frascati go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of pasta with broccoli, nanie's diced ham quiche or tuna and tomato mini quiches without batter.
On the nose in the region of Frascati often reveals types of flavors of citrus, apples or green apple and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or peach. In the mouth in the region of Frascati is a powerful with a nice freshness.
