Cacc'e mitte di Lucera

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Cacc'e mmitte di Lucera is a red wine from the southern Italian province of Foggia in the Apulia region . The unusual dialect name “Cacc'e mmitte” translates as something like “Drink up and pour again”. The wines have had a "controlled designation of origin " ( Denominazione di origine controllata - DOC) since 1975 , which was last updated on March 7, 2014.

Growing area

Cultivation is permitted within the province of Foggia in the municipalities of Lucera , Troia and Biccari .

generation

The Cacc'e mmitte di Lucera DOC is made from the following grape varieties:

description

According to the denomination (excerpt):

  • Color: more or less intense ruby ​​red
  • Smell: characteristic, intense
  • Taste: dry, full-bodied, harmonious with a characteristic aftertaste
  • Alcohol content: at least 11.5  % by volume
  • Acidity : at least 4.5 g / l
  • Dry extract: at least 20.0 g / l

literature

  • Burton Anderson: Italy's Wines 2004/05 . Hallwag, Gräfe and Unzer, Munich 2004, ISBN 3-7742-6365-5 .
  • Jacques Orhon: Le nouveau guide des vins d'Italie . Les editions de l'homme, Montreal 2007, ISBN 978-2-7619-2437-5 .
  • Valeria Camaschella (Ed.): Lexicon of Italian Wines - All DOCG & DOC wines . Hallwag, Gräfe and Unzer, Munich 2002, ISBN 3-7742-0756-9 , p. 254 .

Individual evidence

  1. Rudolph Steurer: The wines of Italy . Albert Müller, Rüschlikon / Zurich 1983, ISBN 3-275-00828-5 , p. 254 .
  2. a b c d Disciplinare di Produzione (production regulations and description). (PDF) wineacts.it, November 27, 2017, accessed on July 5, 2020 (Italian, I vini italiani a Dop ea Igp).