Italy's wildly varied 2018 vintage – part 2

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See also the first half of Walter’s 2018 Italian vintage report on more northerly wine regions. But first, those statistics again.

Total estimated production of Italian wine and must in hectolitres, by region, in 2018 

REGION PRODUCTION 2017 (hl) ESTIMATED % INCREASE ON 2018 ESTIMATED 2018 PRODUCTION (hl)
Piemonte 2,559,000 +35% 3,460,000
Lombardia 1,056,000 +25% 1,320,000
Trentino-Alto Adige 1,344,000 +23% 1,660,000
Veneto 9,679,000 +25% 12,100,000
Friuli-Venezia Giulia 1,518,000 +25% 1,900,000
Emilia-Romagna 6,620,000 +28% 8,480,000
Toscana 1,628,000 +25% 2,040,000
Marche 653,000 +25% 820,000
Lazio Umbria 992,000 +40% 1,390,000
Abruzzo 2,843,000 +15% 3,130,000
Campania 618,000 +18% 730,000
Puglia 8,130,000 +20% 9,750,000...