Wines made from Nielluccio grapes of Vin de Corse
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More informations about the variety Nielluccio
The black Nielluccio is a grape variety originating from Italy. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. The black Nielluccio can be found in several vineyards: Provence & Corsica, South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
More informations about the region of Corsica
Vin de Corse (or simply "Corsica") is the Generic name for Corsica, an island located in the Mediterranean between France and Italy. Although much closer to the Italian coast - and separated from Sardinia only by the narrow Strait of Bonifacio - the island has been under French rule since 1769. The Vin de Corse appellation includes several sub-regions, corresponding to five major wine-producing areas of Corsica: Porto-Vecchio, Figari, Sartene, Calvi and Cap Corse. The other places, Patrimonio and Ajaccio, are also Part of the general catchment area of Vin de Corse, but have their own appellations since 1968 and 1984 respectively.
What are the typical flavors of the Nielluccio grape variety?
- Red fruitPresent in 11% of Nielluccio
- EarthPresent in 9% of Nielluccio
- OakPresent in 8% of Nielluccio
- Black fruitPresent in 8% of Nielluccio
- StrawberriesPresent in 7% of Nielluccio
- Non oakPresent in 5% of Nielluccio
- MicrobioPresent in 5% of Nielluccio
- Citrus fruitPresent in 4% of Nielluccio
- Tree fruitPresent in 4% of Nielluccio
- BlackberryPresent in 4% of Nielluccio
- OakyPresent in 3% of Nielluccio
- MineralityPresent in 3% of Nielluccio
- CherryPresent in 3% of Nielluccio
- Dried fruitPresent in 3% of Nielluccio
- LeatherPresent in 2% of Nielluccio
- EarthyPresent in 2% of Nielluccio
- CitrusPresent in 2% of Nielluccio
- FloralPresent in 2% of Nielluccio
- SpicesPresent in 2% of Nielluccio
- PepperPresent in 2% of Nielluccio
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