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• Between the Apennine Mountains and the Adriatic Sea (often called the “New Tuscanny”)
• Le Marche borders Emilia-Romagna to the north, Tuscany, Umbria and Lazio to the west, and Abruzzi to the south
• 11 DOCs in the provinces of Ancona, Ascoli Piceno, Macerata and Pesaro
• The best red wines coming from the region are Sangiovese and Montepulciano (Montepulciano grape is not related to the Tuscan wine region of Montepulciano)
• Most of the wine made in Le Marche is white, with the crisp Verdicchio varietal being the star