Corvina vs Molinara

Compare Corvina and Molinara: profile, average rating, producing countries and number of wines. The guide to choosing between these two grapes.

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CorvinaMolinara
Colournoirnoir
Number of wines42982577
Average rating3.84 / 53.80 / 5
Producing countriesItaly, United States, France, Australia, ArgentinaItaly, Spain, Brazil, Portugal, France

Corvina

Slender, fresh reds with a clear ruby robe, fine tannins and lively acidity, showing aromas of sour cherry, bitter almond, spice and a characteristically bitter finish. Vinified as light, gulpable reds (Bardolino DOC, Valpolicella DOC), powerful and concentrated through appassimento (Amarone della Valpolicella DOCG) and sweet (Recioto della Valpolicella DOCG). An autochthonous Venetian variety from Lake Garda and the Valpolicella.

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Molinara

Light, lively reds with pale colour, discreet tannins and brisk acidity, with aromas of red cherry, wild strawberry, gentle spices and herbal notes. Traditional partner to corvina and rondinella in the typical blends of Valpolicella DOC, Bardolino DOC, Amarone DOCG and Recioto DOCG, bringing freshness and tension. Native Venetian variety from Lake Garda.

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