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'''Asti or Asti Spumante''' is a [[Denominazione di Origine Controllata|DOCG]] white sparkling wine produced in the [[Asti]] district in [[Piedmont]], [[Italy]]. Made from the [[Moscato Bianco]] grape, it is sweet and low in alcohol, and often drunk with dessert. It retains its sweetness through a complex filtration process. Another wine called [[Moscato d'Asti]] is made in the same region from the same grape, but produced by another technique which differentiates it from Asti. | '''Asti or Asti Spumante''' is a [[Denominazione di Origine Controllata|DOCG]] white sparkling wine produced in the [[Asti]] district in [[Piedmont]], [[Italy]]. Made from the [[Moscato Bianco]] grape, it is sweet and low in alcohol, and often drunk with dessert. It retains its sweetness through a complex filtration process. Another wine called [[Moscato d'Asti]] is made in the same region from the same grape, but produced by another technique which differentiates it from Asti. | ||
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Asti or Asti Spumante is a DOCG white sparkling wine produced in the Asti district in Piedmont, Italy. Made from the Moscato Bianco grape, it is sweet and low in alcohol, and often drunk with dessert. It retains its sweetness through a complex filtration process. Another wine called Moscato d'Asti is made in the same region from the same grape, but produced by another technique which differentiates it from Asti.
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