GRAPE VARIETIES

  • GRAPE VARIETIES

    Montepulciano

    Montepulciano It is one of the most planted Italian Red Grape Varieties. 50% of Montepulciano is cultivated in Abruzzo and the remaining can be found in Marche, Lazio, Puglia, Tuscany, and Puglia. We are working on this Montepulciano grape description. Please come back soon. Send us an e-mail if you are…

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    Molinara

    Molinara It is found in Valpolicella and it can be part of the Amarone blend. The name comes from mulino which is windmill in Italian. We are working on this Molinara grape description. Please come back soon.Send us an e-mail if you are looking for more info atcheers@drinkitalian.com Two of the…

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    Mayolet

    Mayolet It is cultivated in Valle d’Aosta on both side of the Dora Baltea River in high altitude vineyards up to 800 mts above sea level. We are working on this Mayolet grape description. Please come back soon.Send us an e-mail if you are looking for more info atcheers@drinkitalian.com Two of…

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    Marzemino

    Marzemino It is present in Trentino. It is an offspring of Teroldego and a parent of Marzemina Bianca and Refosco dal Peduncolo Rosso. We are working on this Marzemino grape description. Please come back soon. Send us an e-mail if you are looking for more info atcheers@drinkitalian.com Two of the best…

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    Magliocco

    Magliocco It is cultivated in Calabria. There is actually 2 types of Magliocco: Dolce/Tondo, and Canino. We are working on this Magliocco grape description. Please come back soon. Send us an e-mail if you are looking for more info atcheers@drinkitalian.com Two of the best books about Italian grapes, where some of…

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    Lambrusco

    Lambrusco It is probably one of the oldest family of grapes in Italy. There are 6 members of the family: the most important ones are Lambrusco di Sorbara, Lambrusco Grasparossa, and Lambrusco Salamino. We are working on this Lambrusco grape description. Please come back soon. Send us an e-mail if you…

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    Lagrein

    Lagrein It is a grape from Alto Adige. It is related to Teroldego and possibly to Marzemino. We are working on this Lagrein grape description. Please come back soon.Send us an e-mail if you are looking for more info atcheers@drinkitalian.com Two of the best books about Italian grapes, where some of…

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    Lacrima

    Lacrima It is found in Marche. It was almost lost, but it was brought back to life in the recent years. Lacrima means tears in Italian. We are working on this Lacrima grape description. Please come back soon.Send us an e-mail if you are looking for more info atcheers@drinkitalian.com Two of…

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    Groppello

    Groppello It is actually a group of grape variety that share the same characteristic of extremely compact bunches. We are working on this Groppello grape description. Please come back soon. Send us an e-mail if you are looking for more info atcheers@drinkitalian.com Two of the best books about Italian grapes, where…

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    Gaglioppo

    Gaglioppo It is found in Calabria and it is an ancient grape which dated back the the Greeks. Gaglioppo in greek means “beautiful feet. We are working on this Gaglioppo grape description. Please come back soon. Send us an e-mail if you are looking for more info atcheers@drinkitalian.com Two of the…