Veneto is the region where the most wine is produced in Italy

Veneto wine region is located in the northeast of Italy. It stretches from the Dolomites to the Adriatic Sea and comprises a wide low mountain range and a lowland crossed by rivers, canals, and the Po Delta. The Veneto wine region has 15 DOCG and 29 DOC regions – so there is a lot to explore.

Grape varities

Veneto is mainly a white grape growing zone thanks to Prosecco. The main grapes used in white wine from Veneto include Glera, Pinot Grigio, Garganega and Chardonnay. Meanwhile, the main grapes used in Veneto red wine include Corvinone, Corvina, Merlot, Rondinella, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Cabernet Franc.