Genazzano DOC is a red wine that is celebrated for its ruby red color that tends to garnet with aging. Its aroma is characteristically winey, sometimes with a delicate and characteristic odor. The taste is dry, slightly tannic, sometimes with a slightly bitter aftertaste. It is a full-bodied wine with medium acidity.

History

Genazzano DOC gets its name from the town Genazzano, located in the region of Lazio, Italy. The history of winemaking in this region dates back to ancient times, with the Romans being one of the first to cultivate vineyards in the area. The wine gained its DOC status in 2008, recognizing the unique characteristics of the wine produced in this area.

Geographical Production Area

Genazzano DOC is produced in the hilly area of the Municipality of Genazzano, in the province of Rome, Lazio. The region's unique climate, characterized by mild winters and hot summers, along with its volcanic soil, creates the perfect conditions for growing the grape varieties used in the production of this wine.