Wines made from Garganega grapes of Strevi Passito
Discover the best wines made with Garganega as a single variety or as a blend of Strevi Passito.
Very old vine cultivated in Italy, in Sicily it would carry the name of grecanico dorato and in Spain would be the malvasia mauresa... . It can be found in the United States, but in France it is almost unknown. It should be noted that its bunches resemble somewhat those of the ugni blanc or trebbiano toscano and it would be related to the verdicchio blanco.
The wine region of Strevi Passito is located in the region of Piémont of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Marenco or the Domaine Latium Morini produce mainly wines sweet, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Strevi Passito are Garganega, Muscadelle and Brachetto, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Strevi Passito often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or spices and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, oak.