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Excerpted from Vino Italiano: The Regional Wines of Italy by Joseph Bastianich and David Lynch, with maps by Jeffrey Lindenmuth. Copyright © 2002, 2005 by Joseph Bastianich and David Lynch. Published by Clarkson Potter/Publishers, an imprint of the Crown Publishing Group, a division of Random House, Inc. All rights reserved.