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Italy's vineyards are home to more than 2,000 grape varieties, many of which are on the brink of extinction. The best-known Italian grapes are Sangiovese, Barbera, Nebbiolo, Montepulciano, and Pinot Grigio. Italy is home to a wide range of wines, regions, grape varieties and wine styles.
All Italian grape varieties, famous or not, face serious competition from better known French varieties such as Cabernet Sauvignon , Merlot , Cabernet Francesca etc... These internationally acclaimed grapes are being planted in ever-increasing numbers throughout Italy and with high success rates. Some of Italy's finest and most expensive wines are produced from these "foreign" varieties-think Supertuscans.
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