Search
WritingArticlesBlogReportsSpiritsTastings
Wines Wine Lists Recently Scored This month's 90+ Last month's 90+ Advanced Search (coming soon)
Discover Wine Regions ResourcesHistoryVintage Guides
AboutUpdatesVinorandum Paul Caputo Sample Policy
Subscribe Join TestimonialsWhy register?
CommunitySponsored Contributors Wine People Forum (coming soon)
Travel City GuidesDiningTravel
Contact Contact me Write for Vinorandum Advertise Submit your Wines

Lazio

Lazio is a central Italian region known predominantly for the production of light and refreshing white wines. There is growing attention for the red Cesanese del Piglio.

Lazio

Key Facts about Lazio

To view the key facts about Lazio including key grapes, history, climate, styles and much more, please login or join Vinorandum today.

Appellations of Lazio



Read more about Aleatico di Gradoli

Aleatico di Gradoli DOC

Taking its name from the village of Gradoli in Provincia di Viterbo, Aleatico di Gradoli DOC produces still red wines from the Aleatico variety as ...

Read more ▸

Read more about Aprilia

Aprilia DOC

Aprilia is typical of the Italian DOC system. It was created in 1980 but there is little evidence of any producers bothering to support it.

Read more ▸

Read more about Atina

Atina DOC

Read more ▸

Read more about Bianco Capena

Bianco Capena DOC

Named after the small village of Capena, this little white wine producing zone around 30km north of Rome is home to wines produced from local grape...

Read more ▸

Read more about Cannellino di Frascati

Cannellino di Frascati DOCG

Cannellino di Frascati is a premium quality DOCG area for sweet wine in Lazio. It is a blend of Malvasia Bianca di Candia and / or Malvasia del Laz...

Read more ▸

1 wine
Read more about Castelli Romani

Castelli Romani DOC

One of Lazio's iconic winemaking areas, just 30 minutes from Rome. Despite this, the best areas have become their own DOCs and as such the Castelli...

Read more ▸

Read more about Cerveteri

Cerveteri DOC

Cerveteri DOC is a tiny appellation in Lazio where wine wine is produced form Trebbiano Toscano, known here as Procanico and red wines from Sang...

Read more ▸

Read more about Cesanese del Piglio

Cesanese del Piglio DOCG

Sometimes just referred to as Piglio DOCG, Cesanese del Piglio is home to quality red wines produced with the Cesanese di Affile grape.

Read more ▸

10 wines
Read more about Cesanese di Affile

Cesanese di Affile DOC

Cesanese di Affile DOC is sometimes shortened simply to Affile DOC. It produces red wines from the Cesanese di Affile variety.

Read more ▸

Read more about Cesanese di Olevano Romano

Cesanese di Olevano Romano DOC

Cesanese di Olevano Romano, or sometimes referred to simply as Olevano Romano is a red wine made in Lazio. Made from at least 85% of either Cesanes...

Read more ▸

5 wines
Read more about Colli della Sabina

Colli della Sabina DOC

Colli della Sabina is a tiny appellation Lazio specialising in Sangiovese and the white Malvasia del Lazio.

Read more ▸

Read more about Cori

Cori DOC

An area to watch, Cori is producing exciting dry whites, either in the Bianco style or as a varietal Bellone wine. Red wines are made from Nero Buo...

Read more ▸

1 wine
Read more about Est!Est!!Est!!! Di Montefiascone

Est!Est!!Est!!! Di Montefiascone DOC

Read more ▸

2 wines
Read more about Frascati

Frascati DOC

Once one of Italy's most famous white wines, Frascati produces inexpensive white wine from Malvasia Bianca di Candia and/or Malvasia del Lazio.

Read more ▸

2 wines
Read more about Frascati Superiore

Frascati Superiore DOCG

Frascati Superiore is a separate product appellation from Frascati. It requires lower yields and a higher minimum alcohol level than the basic Fras...

Read more ▸

8 wines
Read more about Genazzano

Genazzano DOC

Genazzano DOC is a tiny appellation used for the production of Malvasia di Candia and Ciliegolo.

Read more ▸

Read more about Lazio

Lazio IGP

Lazio IGP is a catch all regional appellation for winemaking throughout the Lazio region. Traditional grape varieties can be used as well as a rang...

Read more ▸

36 wines
Read more about Marino

Marino DOC

Marino DOC covers white wines produced from typical Lazio varieties such as Bellone, Bombino Bianco and Malvasia Bianca di Candia.

Read more ▸

Read more about Roma

Roma DOC

Roma DOC covers winemaking close Rome's city limits. White wines can be made with Bellone and / or Malvasia del Lazio.

Read more ▸

8 wines
Read more about Terracina

Terracina DOC

Terracina DOC, sometimes known as Moscato di Terracina DOC produces white, sparkling and sweet passito style wines from the little known Moscato di...

Read more ▸

Read more about Velletri

Velletri DOC

Velletri is a small DOC in Lazio producing white wines from Malvasia and Trebbiano and red wines from Cesanese and Montepulciano.

Read more ▸

Read more about Vignanello

Vignanello DOC

Vignanello is a small DOC in Lazio for Greco, Trebbiano and Sangiovese.

Read more ▸

Read more about Zagarolo

Zagarolo DOC

Zagarolo is a still white wine produced from Malvasia Bianca di Candia and Trebbiano Toscano. There are a small number of 'superiore' versions.

Read more ▸

1 wine