Frascati Superiore DOCG is a white wine that is renowned for its golden hue with greenish reflections. It has a distinct aroma that is reminiscent of wild flowers, fruits, and honey. The wine offers a dry, harmonious and savoury taste with a pleasantly bitter aftertaste. It boasts a medium body and balanced acidity, making it a perfect companion for various dishes.

History

The history of Frascati Superiore DOCG dates back to ancient Rome, with records showing that it was a favorite among Roman aristocracy. The wine was awarded DOC status in 1966 and later upgraded to DOCG in 2011. The wineries and vineyards in Frascati have been passed down through generations, each preserving the traditional winemaking practices while incorporating modern techniques.

Geographical Production Area

Frascati Superiore DOCG is produced in the Lazio region of Italy, specifically in the hills around the town of Frascati. The unique climate of this region, characterized by mild winters and warm summers, along with the volcanic soil rich in minerals, provides the ideal conditions for the growth of the grapes used in making this wine.