Is Prosecco made from grapes?

Author

Michael Goldstein

03 May, 2023

Yes, Prosecco is a sparkling wine that is made from grapes. The primary grape variety used to produce Prosecco is Glera, which is grown in the Prosecco region of northeastern Italy. Other grape varietals can be used to make sparkling wine, but only wine produced using Glera grapes grown in the Prosecco region can be labeled as Prosecco.

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Author

Michael Goldstein

Creative Strategist, Writer at Prosecco.com

Michael writes about the drinks business with a focus on Prosecco — culture, commerce, and what makes a moment memorable. He helped bring Bella Principessa to life, and believes a great drink should do more than sparkle — it should speak. The taste is his. So are the views. Have an idea worth toasting? Let’s talk.