/marsiʎˈana nˈera/
- Arvino
- Catanzarese
- Gaddrica
- Greco Nero
- Marcigliana
- Marcigliano
- Merigallo
- Nera di Scilla
- Petroniere
Red
- Marsiglia Nera is a grape variety that finds its typical home in Calabria, although it has also been noted in Sicily.
- Historically, Marsiglia Nera has played a role as a coloring agent in wine blends, particularly those of lesser quality, thanks to its rich anthocyanin content.
- Even a small dose of Marsiglia Nera can significantly enhance the color of wines, making it a valuable asset in winemaking.
Map of historic hometown
- Scavigna DOC
- Calabria IGT
A profound ruby-red wine, Marsigliana Nera offers a captivating blend of vibrant red berry notes and subtle hints of tobacco, creating a harmonious symphony of flavors. While it is often enjoyed in its youth for its immediate gratification, the wine’s formidable tannic structure suggests the potential for aging, hinting at the possibility of Marsigliana Nera yielding wines of remarkable longevity and complexity.
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