Recioto di Soave is a sweet, passito style wine produced in the Soave 'Classico' area of [Soave DOC](/appellation/soave-doc). It must possess a minimum of 70 grams of residual sugar. The best take on a dark orange colour and exude fragrant notes of wild flowers and exotic fruit. Despite this, acidity remains high and the wines are decidedly fresh. Recioto di Soave is a small production category wine with only around 120,000 bottles being made per year, compared with around 42 million bottles for the dry Soave and Soave *Classico* wines. The permitted grapes are the same as the dry version of the wine - [Garganega](/garganega) with small amounts of [Trebbiano di Soave](/trebbiano-di-soave). Standout examples include [Rocca Sveva's](/producer/rocca-sveva) 'Mida' and [Cantina Franchetto's](/producer/cantina-franchetto) 'Santin Duico'.