### Frascati (DOC) - Wines of Lazio, Italy
The Frascati DOC designation, located in the beautiful region of Lazio, Italy, is renowned for its refreshing and elegant white wines. Benefiting from a Mediterranean climate with maritime influences, Frascati's terroir is distinguished by its mineral-rich volcanic soils, imparting a unique minerality and delightful complexity to the wines.
The main grape varieties used are Malvasia Bianca di Candia, Trebbiano, and Malvasia del Lazio, also known as Malvasia Puntinata. These varieties bestow Frascati wines with an aromatic profile ranging from delicate floral notes to fruity hints of citrus and apples, all topped off with a pleasing acidity.
Frascati wines are particularly cherished for their freshness and their ability to pair well with a wide range of dishes, notably fish, seafood, and light pasta dishes. Whether you are a wine enthusiast in search of the perfect summer white wine or a cellar manager looking to diversify your collection with a classic Italian denomination, Frascati DOC is an ideal choice.
Cellar management keywords: Lazio terroir, Frascati white wines, Italian grape varieties, wine minerality, wine cellar management.
