
Prealps
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Oct 5, 2026
Franciacorta Wine Tasting at Catch West Hollywood: Discover Italy’s Premium Sparkling Wine
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20:33speaker_2GUEST
So the actual imprint, um, is hemmed by Lake Iseo in the north.
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20:39speaker_2GUEST
We have the Prealps to the east, and then we have the Oglio River, which actually also starts in the top.
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20:48speaker_2GUEST
It sort of like opens this funnel, which flows in the lake, and then the, the water comes out of the lake in Paratico and sort of flows through the Oglio River.
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20:57speaker_2GUEST
So that is the area that's kind of hemmed by.
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21:11speaker_2GUEST
It is the warmest part of the appellation.
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21:14speaker_2GUEST
So usually, if we're thinking of harvest times, this is the earliest harvest area to get harvested, and this is the coolest area.
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21:24speaker_2GUEST
So the one-- the regions that are up in the Prealps are the coolest.
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21:28speaker_2GUEST
And as you're coming further southwest, this is the warmest area.