Tazzelenghe
Tazzelenghe It grows in Friuli Venezia Giulia but it is rare and in risk of “extinction”. Its acidity and tannins are so high that the name actually means “cut the tongue”.
We are working on this Tazzelenghe grape description. Please come back soon. Send us an e-mail if you are looking for more info at
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Two of the best books about Italian grapes, where some of this information come from, are:
– Native Grapes of Italy, by Ian d’Agata
– Italian Wine Unplugged, by Steve Kim
Additionally, you can discover the other grapes from Piedmont.