Wines made from Garganega grapes of Umbria
Discover the best wines made with Garganega as a single variety or as a blend of Umbria.
More informations about the variety Garganega
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.
More informations about the region of Umbria
Umbria, in CentralItaly, is a region of lush hills, hilltop villages and iconic historic towns. The latter are exemplified by Orvieto and Assisi. At the very heart of the Italian peninsula, it is surrounded by Tuscany, Marche and Lazio. It is in fact the only Italian region without a coastline or international border.
What are the typical flavors of the Garganega grape variety?
- Tree fruitPresent in 1% of Garganega
- SpicesPresent in 1% of Garganega
- Citrus fruitPresent in 1% of Garganega
- Red fruitPresent in 1% of Garganega
- FloralPresent in 1% of Garganega
- Dried fruitPresent in 1% of Garganega