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Where is Castel del Monte wine from?
Castel del Monte is a red wine from Andria, in Murgia, Apulia, Italy. It is a DOC wine made mainly from Nero di Troia, Aglianico and Bombino Nero.
Castel del Monte at a glance
| Classification | DOC |
|---|---|
| Appellation | Castel del Monte |
| Style | Red wine |
| Grapes | Nero di Troia, Aglianico, Bombino Nero |
| Village or town | Andria |
| Subregion | Murgia |
| Region | Apulia |
| Country | Italy |
| Coordinates | 41.2317, 16.3083 |
Castel del Monte
Andria, Apulia, Italy
DOC
Named after Frederick II's octagonal castle
- Appellation
- Castel del Monte
- Grapes
- Nero di Troia, Aglianico, Bombino Nero
Castel del Monte is named after the octagonal castle built by Emperor Frederick II in the 1240s on the Murgia plateau near Andria. The DOC was created in 1971, and its Rosso Riserva, Nero di Troia Riserva and Bombino Nero wines later became DOCGs of their own.
Producers to know
- Rivera
- Torrevento
- Tormaresca
Castel del Monte: questions and answers
Where is Castel del Monte wine from?
Castel del Monte is a red wine from Andria, in Murgia, Apulia, Italy. It is a DOC wine made mainly from Nero di Troia, Aglianico and Bombino Nero.
Which country is Castel del Monte from?
Castel del Monte is from Italy, in the Apulia wine region.
What grape is Castel del Monte made from?
Castel del Monte is made mainly from Nero di Troia, Aglianico and Bombino Nero.
Is Castel del Monte a red or a white wine?
Castel del Monte is a red wine.
Who are the best producers of Castel del Monte?
Producers to know include Rivera, Torrevento and Tormaresca.
More wines from Apulia
Sources: en.wikipedia.org, it.wikipedia.org, quattrocalici.it
Last reviewed October 2026.