Colli Lanuvini DOC is a white wine known for its pale yellow color, often with greenish reflections. The aroma is often characterized by a delicate fragrance of wild flowers and fruits, especially pears and peaches. On the palate, it is fresh, dry and harmonious, with a pleasantly fruity flavor. The wine is medium-bodied with a balanced level of acidity.

History

Colli Lanuvini DOC has a rich history dating back to Roman times. It was once known as 'Albanum', a renowned wine that was produced in the area of the Alban Hills, near Rome. The area's long tradition of wine production was recognized in 1985 when it obtained the DOC classification.

Geographical Production Area

Colli Lanuvini DOC is produced exclusively in the province of Rome, in the hilly area around the town of Lanuvio. The geographical area is characterized by volcanic soils rich in potassium and phosphorous, ideal for viticulture. The climate is typically Mediterranean, with mild winters and hot, dry summers, contributing to the unique characteristics of this wine.