Vineyards cover 65,600 hectares (Eighth) of which registered DOC plots total 17,400 hectares (Seventh).
Annual wine production of 5,000,000 hectolitres (Fifth) includes 11 per cent or 535,000 hectolitres DOC (Sixth) of which about 95 per cent is white.
DOC AREAS Aleatico di Gradoli $-Sw, also Ft Aprilia (3 types) Merlot R-Dr, Sangiovese R-P-Dr, Trebbiano W-Dr Bianco Capena W-Dr, also Sw Cerveteri R-W-Dr, also (W) Sw Cesanese del Piglio R-Dr, also Sw, Fz, Sp Cesanese di Olevano Romano R-Dr, also Sw, Fz, Sp Colli Albani W-Dr, also Sw, Sp Colli Lanuvini W-Dr, also Sw Cori R-W-Dr, also (W) Sw Est! Est!! Est!! di Montefiascone Frascati W-Dr, also Sw, Sp Marino W-Dr, also Sw, Sp Montecompatri-Colonna W-Dr, also Sw Velletri R-Dr, also Sw, Rs, Ag-2, W-Dr, also Sw, Sp Zagarolo W-Dr, also Sw
OTHER WINES OF NOTE R-Dr Castelli Romani Cecubo Colle Picchioni Falernum Fiorano Rosso Maccarese Madreselva Nibbio Santa Giulia Torre Ercolana W-Dr Castelli Romani Fiorano Bianco Rigogolo Satrico Others Albiola, P-Dr Cardellino, P-Dr Castelli Romani, P-Dr Fiorano Se'millon, W-Sw Moscato di Terracina, W-Sw
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