
A vigorous vine that is widely grown in mid and southern Italy but not much in the north as it ripens too late in the year. A good and generous cropper producing dependable wines.
Characteristics: Good and fruit driven wines with well balanced acidity.
Where is it found? Abruzzi, Marches
Wines associated: Montepulciano d'Abruzzo, Rosso Conero
Food matches: Pasta with meat and tomato sauces, cheese dishes
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