Umbria

Umbria is often referred to as the "Green Heart of Italy", as its is the only region that has no access to sea or international boarders. Althought the region is often over looked by its neighbors Tuscany and Lazio by travelers and tourist, Umbria offers picturesque and medieval landmarks as well as vineyards throughout the entire region and is home to 13 DOC and 2 DOCG varietals.