Prato, Toscana, Italy.
Carmignano Riserva Piaggia, the winery's standard-bearer, is the result of rigorous selection in an old vineyard near Poggetto, where the grapes make high quality wines that enhance the characteristics of the appellation to the full.  Geography [edit]. Carmignano borders the following municipalities: Capraia e Limite, Lastra a Signa, Montelupo Fiorentino, Poggio a Caiano, Prato, Quarrata, Signa, Vinci. It is located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) west of Florence and about 10 kilometres (6 mi) southwest of Prato. It is the centre of the wine region of the same name. Carmignano di Brenta hotels map. The location of each Carmignano di Brenta hotel listed is shown on the detailed zoomable map. Moreover, Carmignano di Brenta hotel map is available where all hotels in Carmignano di Brenta are marked. You can easily choose your hotel by location Wine has been produced in the Carmignano region since Roman times. During the Middle Ages, the area was widely reputed for the quality of it wines, something that the local ruling Medici would take pride in during the centuries that followed. DOCG regulations [edit]. The Carmignano region was the first Tuscan DOC to officially sanction the use of blending Cabernet Sauvignon (pictured) with Sangiovese. The Carmignano DOCG zones covers roughly 270 acres (110 ha) of planted land producing nearly 71,500 gallons (2,700 hl) of DOCG wine a year. Carmignano Wine. Carmignano is one of the lesser-known DOCG wines made in the famous Tuscany wine region of central Italy. The wine's origins can be traced back as far as the 14th Century, when, in 1369, a document was drawn up demonstrating that Carmignano was four times as expensive as any other wine of the time. Carmignano wines are dry reds based on a standard modern Tuscan blend of Sangiovese (at least 50% of the final blend), Canaiolo Nero (up to 20%), Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc (10–20% each). Carmignano is a comune (municipality) of c. 12,000 inhabitants in the province of Prato, part of the Italian region Tuscany. It is located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) west of Florence and about 10 kilometres (6 mi) southwest of Prato. It is the centre of the wine region of the same name. detailed map of Carmignano and near places. Welcome to the Carmignano google satellite map! This place is situated in Prato, Toscana, Italy, its geographical coordinates are 43° 49' 0 North, 11° 1' 0 East and its original name (with diacritics) is Carmignano. Carmignano hotels: low rates, no booking fees, no cancellation fees. Maplandia.com in partnership with Booking.com offers highly competitive rates for all types of hotels in Carmignano, from affordable family hotels to the most luxurious ones. Barco Reale di Carmignano is a red-wine DOC of Tuscany, Italy's most famous wine region. The title was granted in 1994. Barco Reale means 'the Royal Park' and is a reference to the Barco Reale Mediceo, a 4000-acre (1619ha) game reserve established by the de' Medici family in the 17th century. Barco Reale wines might be viewed as the 'little brothers' of the standard Carmignano wines, who enjoy full DOCG status; after all, the two appellations use the same grape varieties, cover the same geographical area and create similarly styled wines. The key difference between them is one of ageing and maturation. detailed map of Carmignano di Brenta and near places. Welcome to the Carmignano di Brenta google satellite map! This place is situated in Padova, Veneto, Italy, its geographical coordinates are 45° 38' 0 North, 11° 42' 0 East and its original name (with diacritics) is Carmignano di Brenta. The location of each Carmignano di Brenta hotel listed is shown on the detailed zoomable map. Moreover, Carmignano di Brenta hotel map is available where all hotels in Carmignano di Brenta are marked. You can easily choose your hotel by location
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