Pelaverga Piccolo
Pronunciation: /pelavˈerɡa pˈikːolo/ Voice File: https://winesafariitalia.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Pelaverga-Piccolo.mp3 Synonym(s): Pelaverga di Verduno COLOUR: Red Interesting Facts: Pelaverga Piccolo is predominantly cultivated in the vicinity of Verduno, with its cultivation concentrated around this charming town. Since its humble beginnings with only three hectares planted in 1987, the cultivation area has expanded to twelve hectares today, indicating a […]
Pelaverga Grosso
Pronunciation: /pelavˈerɡa ɡrˈɔs͡so/ Voice File: https://winesafariitalia.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Pelaverga-Grosso.mp3 Synonym(s): Cari Pelaverga Comune Pelaverga di Pagno Uva Coussa Uva delle Zucche COLOUR: Red Interesting Facts: Pelaverga Grosso, initially cultivated by friars at a convent near Pagno in Val Bronda, has a rich historical heritage. The first documented mention of Pelaverga Grosso dates back to 1606 by Giovanni Battista […]
Pecorino
Pronunciation: /pekorˈino/ Voice File: https://winesafariitalia.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Pecorino.mp3 Synonym(s): Uva delle Pecore Uva Pecorina Pecorina Arquatanella Pecorina Arquatana Dolcipappola COLOUR: White Interesting Facts: Pecorino’s intriguing name harks back to shepherds who would eat the grapes while guiding their flocks through the valleys in search of pasture. Pecorino has become one of Italy’s most celebrated wine success stories […]
Pecorello Bianco
Pronunciation: /pekorˈɛllo bjˈanko/ Voice File: https://winesafariitalia.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Pecorello-Bianco.mp3 Synonym(s): Arquitano Norcino Pecorello di Rogliano Pecorino di OSimo Pecorina Arquatanella Uva delle Pecore Uva Pecorina Vissanello COLOUR: White Interesting Facts: The name Pecorello Bianco is linked to sheep, either because the ripe grapes served as fodder for shepherds who moved their grazing flocks from valley to valley for […]
Passerina
Pronunciation: /pas͡serˈina/ Voice File: https://winesafariitalia.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Passerina.mp3 Synonym(s): Trebbiano Scenciato Trebbiano Complesse Cacciadebito Scacciadebito Pagadebito Uva d’Oro Complesse Uva Fermana COLOUR: White Interesting Facts: Passerina is an extremely underrated grape variety known for its resilience and ability to produce substantial quantities of excellent wine. This grape displays significant intravarietal variability. Passerina from Abruzzo is distinguished by […]
Pascale
Pronunciation: /paskˈale/ Voice File: https://winesafariitalia.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Pascale.mp3 Synonym(s): Barberone Falso Gregu Muresconu Nera Tomentosa Nieddu Mannu Nieddu Pedra Serra Pascale di Cagliari Pascale Nero Pasquale Picciolo Rosso Primidivu Nieddu COLOUR: Red Interesting Facts: Pascale is an outstanding table grape, though its name and origins remain a mystery. This variety is known for its vigorous growth and […]
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 […]