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Pampanuto

Pronunciation: /pampanˈuto/   Voice File: https://winesafariitalia.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Pampanuto.mp3 Synonym(s): Pampanino Rizzulo Pampanuta COLOUR: White Interesting Facts: Pampanuto has long been revered for its ability to accumulate ample sugar, resulting in wines with notable alcohol levels that are highly esteemed. Despite its renown, little is documented regarding the history or origins of Pampanuto. This grape variety is celebrated […]

Pallagrello Nero

Pronunciation: /pallaɡrˈɛllo nˈero/   Voice File: https://winesafariitalia.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Pallagrello-Nero.mp3 Synonym(s): Coda di Volpe Nera Oliorpa Due Code Mangiaguerra Coda di Volpe Rossa COLOUR: Red Interesting Facts: Pallagrello Nero was historically cultivated throughout Campania, showcasing its widespread popularity in the region. Although it demonstrates reasonable tolerance to drought conditions, Pallagrello Nero is vulnerable to various diseases, particularly botrytis […]

Pallagrello Bianco

Pronunciation: /pallaɡrˈɛllo bjˈanko/   Voice File: https://winesafariitalia.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Pallagrello-Bianco.mp3 Synonym(s): N/A COLOUR: White Interesting Facts: For years, Pallagrello Bianco was often mistaken for Coda di Volpe Bianca, yet it stands as a distinct grape variety distinguished by its elevated acidity levels. From an ampelographic perspective, Pallagrello Bianco bears striking similarities to its counterpart, Pallagrello Nero. Despite its […]

Oseleta

Pronunciation: /ozelˈeta/ Voice File: https://winesafariitalia.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Oseleta.mp3 Synonym(s): Oselina COLOUR: Red Interesting Facts: Oseleta belongs to the group of “uve uccelline” (bird grapes) in Italy, named for the sweet berries beloved by birds. This grape is remarkably versatile and resilient, thriving in various growing conditions. Known for its exceptional power and robust tannic structure, Oseleta offers a […]

Nuragus

Pronunciation: /nʊrˈaɡʊs/ Voice File: https://winesafariitalia.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Nuragus.mp3 Synonym(s): Abbondosa Axina ‘e Pòberus Axina Scacciadèppidus Preni Tineddus COLOUR: White Interesting Facts: Historical documents from the 18th century link it to the renowned Moscadeddu de Nuragus wine. Nuragus grapes are known for their rapid decline in acidity, necessitating careful canopy management to prevent the production of flabby, low-acid wines. […]

Nosiola

Pronunciation: /noziˈola/ Voice File: https://winesafariitalia.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Nosiola.mp3 Synonym(s): Groppello Bianco Nosellara Nosiola Gentile Nusiola Spargelen COLOUR: White Interesting Facts: The name Nosiola originates from the Italian word “nocciola,” meaning hazelnut, reflecting the grape’s hue and the aroma it imparts to the wine. This versatile grape variety can yield delightful dry white wines, characterized by a crisp, concentrated […]

Nerello Mascalese

Pronunciation: /nerˈɛllo makalˈeze/ Voice File: https://winesafariitalia.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Nerello-Mascalese.mp3 Synonym(s): Mascalese Nera Mascalisi Nerello Calabrese Nerello Carbunaru Nerello di Mascali Nerello Nostrale Nerello Paesano Niureddu Niureddu Mascalese COLOUR: Red Interesting Facts: Nerello Mascalese’s name derives from Mascali, the plain northeast of the city of Catania that separates it from the sea, as well as from the name of […]

Nerello Cappuccio

Pronunciation: /nerˈɛllo kapːˈut͡ʃːo/ Voice File: https://winesafariitalia.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Nerello-Cappuccio.mp3 Synonym(s): Mantiddatu Niuru Nerello Mantellato Nirello Capuccio Niureddu Niureddu Ammatiddatu Niureddu Capucciu COLOUR: Red Interesting Facts: Known for its lush, dense foliage resembling a cowl or cap (cappuccio) that conceals the grapes from view, Nerello Cappuccio stands out for its distinctive appearance. While it can produce intriguing wines when […]

Negro Amaro

Pronunciation: /nˈeɡro amˈaro/ Voice File: https://winesafariitalia.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Negro-Amaro.mp3 Synonym(s): Abruzzese Albese Jonico Lacrima Nigroamaro Purcinara Uva Olivella COLOUR: Red Interesting Facts: Negro Amaro takes its name from the Greek and Latin words “macros” and “niger,” meaning “black,” which aptly describe the dark color of its berries rather than the hue of its resulting wine. Known for its […]

Negretto

Pronunciation: /neɡrˈetːo/ Voice File: https://winesafariitalia.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Negretto.mp3 Synonym(s): Maiolo Morina Neretta Negretta Negrettino Negrettino Bolognese Negrettino Erioli COLOUR: Red Interesting Facts: Negretto, initially referred to as Maiolus by Pier de’ Crescenzi in 1495, faced the risk of extinction during the latter half of the 20th century. Confusion surrounding Negretto persisted as it was frequently mistaken for other […]

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