Wine region | |
Type | DOC |
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Year established | 1972 |
Country | Italy |
Part of | Brindisi, Puglia |
Size of planted vineyards | 3 hectares (7.4 acres)[1] |
Grapes produced | Ottavianello, Francavidda, Impigno |
Wine produced | 80 hl[1] |
Ostuni is a white or rosé style Italian wine awarded Denominazione di Origine Controllata (DOC) status in 1972, in the Province of Brindisi of Apulia.[2][3] The zone of production of the area is limited to the communes of Ostuni, Carovigno, San Vito dei Normanni, San Michele Salentino and parts of the communes of Brindisi, Latiano and Ceglie Messapica.[4]