DOCG Wine Meaning: Quick Guide

Italian DOCG wines, or Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita, come from specific geographical regions made with specific grapes, and viticultural and winemaking practices with a tasting panel. Here’s a quick guide to DOCG wine meaning. What’s Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita– DOCG  The Italian DOCG wine classification is the highest classification for wine […]

What’s Better? DOCG, DOC, IGT, and VdT Italian Wines

Reading Italian wine labels can feel a little cryptic, especially if you’re standing in the wine aisle of your local store and holding two bottles that look essentially the same.  If you want the highest quality Italian wines, then choose a DOCG Italian wine, sometimes written out as Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita. DOC […]