Pecorino (grape variety)
Pecorino | |
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Synonyms | Vissanello - for more see the synonyms section |
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Art | Grape vine ( Vitis vinifera subsp. Vinifera ) |
Berry color | White |
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origin | Italy |
VIVC no. | 9072 |
List of grape varieties |
Pecorino is an autochthonous white wine variety of central Italy and is grown in the regions of Abruzzo ( provinces Chieti , L'Aquila and Teramo ), Lazio ( province Rieti ), Marche ( provinces Ancona , Ascoli Piceno and Macerata ) and in Umbria . In 1999, 213 hectares of planted vineyards were raised.
The early maturing, vigorous variety only produces fluctuating yields. The wines made from it are fruity and have a fine acidity. Their wines are used for the DOC wines Controguerra , Falerio dei Colli Ascolani and the DOCG wine Offida .
Synonyms
46 synonyms are known: Arquitano, Biancuccia, Bifolchetto, Bifolco, Bifolvo, Dolcipappola, Dolcipappolo, Forcese, Forconese, Iuvino, Juvino, Lanzesa, Moscianello, Mosciolo, Mostarello, Norcino, Pecorella, Pecorello, Pecorina di Rogliano Aquitanella, Pecorina Arquatanella, Pecorino Bianco, Pecorino de Arquata, Pecorino di Arquata, Pecorino di Osimo, Piscianello, Piscianino, Promotico, Sgranarella, Stricarella, Striccarella, Trebbiano Viccio, Uva Cani, Uchva degli Ostcelle'O, Uchva degli Ostcelle'O Donne, Uva delle Peccore, Uva Pecorina, Uvarella, Uvina, Vecia, Verdicchio Bastardo Bianco, Vissanello, Vissanello Bianco .
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ Pecorino (grape variety) in the database Vitis International Variety Catalog of the Institute for Grape Breeding Geilweilerhof (English), accessed on March 25, 2020
literature
- Pierre Galet : Dictionnaire encyclopédique des cépages. Hachette, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-01-236331-8 .