Italian sparkling wine goes far beyond Prosecco: Franciacorta and Trento DOC are made with the traditional method, with a second fermentation in the bottle, while Asti and Moscato d'Asti offer lighter, aromatic and sweeter styles.
Our database lists 827 Italian sparkling wines from 17 regions. Lombardy, Veneto and Piedmont are the best represented regions. The most common denominations are Franciacorta DOCG, Prosecco di Valdobbiadene-Conegliano DOCG and Trento DOC. Leading grape varieties include Chardonnay, Pinot Nero and Glera.