monteregio di massa marittima
Monteregio di Massa Marittima DOC is a denomination of southern Tuscany, which includes the territories of Massa Marittima, Monterotondo Marittimo and part of the municipalities of Castiglione della Pescaia, Follonica, Gavorrano, Roccastrada and Scarlino in the province of Grosseto.
The specification provides for the production of white, rosé and red wines. In particular, the red wines of Monteregio di Massa Marittima DOC are produced with a minimum of 50% of Sangiovese and another 50% of red berried grapes authorized in Tuscany, with the exclusion of aleatico. It is possible to indicate on the label the indication Sangiovese, Syrah, if the wine is produced with at least 85% of the grapes, with a possible balance of up to 15% of other red berried grapes authorized in Tuscany, with the exclusion of the 'aleatic. For the Monteregio di Massa Marittima DOC Riserva version there is a mandatory aging period of at least 2 years, of which at least 6 months in wood and 3 months of aging in bottle. It is a wine that perfectly reflects the territory, solar and Mediterranean of the Tuscan Maremma.