Albarello (grape)

Albarello
Grape (Vitis)
Color of berry skin Blanc
Species Vitis vinifera
Origin Spain
Notable regions Spain, Italy

Albarello is an ancient white grape[1] that is found in very small quantities in Ribera del Ulla, Galicia, Spain.[2] Although similar in name, it is different from Albariño. It produces very aromatic wines.

References

  1. Albarello, Vitis International Variety Catalogue, accessed on June 26, 2010
  2. Jancis Robinson, ed. (2006). "Albarello". Oxford Companion to Wine (3rd ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 9. ISBN 0-19-860990-6.

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