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LUGANA AND LAKE GARDA AN AREA OF CLAYS, LAKE BREEZES AND A GRAPE WITH UNIQUE CHARACTERISTICS

Even if the production regulations allow for the presence of up to 10% of complementary white varieties (as long as they are non-aromatic), nowadays the zone’s producers tend to make their Luganas exclusively from Turbiana. Five different styles are permitted: standard Lugana, Superiore, Riserva, Vendemmia Tardiva (Late Harvest) and Spumante (Sparkling). LUGANA Fresh, young, “standard” or “basic” Lugana is the …