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Veneto wine region
View over Lake Garda to Malcesine in Italy’s Veneto region. Credit: sack/ E+/ Getty Images
Prosecco wine region
The Veneto is a large wine-producing region in the north east of Italy, making everything from Valpolicella, Soave and Prosecco, to simple but often delicious IGT Pinot Grigio.
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Latest articles on Veneto wine:
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Valpolicella Classico: Panel tasting results
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Prosecco Superiore: One man's mission to uphold a name
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Baudains: Veneto's viticultural riches
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Bardolino Rosso: Panel tasting results
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Best sparkling wines for Mother's Day
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Baudains: What links the French president with a wine estate in Veneto?
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Amarone: Panel tasting results
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In the cellars of Tedeschi: Tasting back in time
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Party Prosecco: 12 standout DOC buys
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Baudains: Italy's frizzante tradition returns
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Champagne and Prosecco: What's the difference?
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Italy's future greats: 10 wineries from Piedmont to Campania nominated by their peers
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The elegance of Bertani: From ‘cru’ Valpolicella to legendary Amarone
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Amarone for Christmas: 30 great bottles to try
‘The undeniable feel-good factor with Amarone makes it a top pick for Christmas!’
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Soave revolution: The producers and wines to know about
Labels can now specify a production zone name – but is this a good thing, asks Tom Hyland...
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Best Prosecco under £20: More than 20 recommendations
Recommendations from our team...
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Expert's Choice: Valpolicella
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Long Read: Extreme weather in Italy’s vineyards
Decanter’s regional editor for Italy, James Button, on the extreme weather conditions in 2023...
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Prosecco: Panel tasting results
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Pieropan Calvarino: Vertical tasting 1987 - 2021
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