Wines made from Pecorino grapes of Trebbiano d'Abruzzo
Discover the best wines made with Pecorino as a single variety or as a blend of Trebbiano d'Abruzzo.
A very old vine cultivated in Italy and very well known in particular in the Marche and Abruzzo regions, a trace of it has been found as far back as the second century B.C. where it is stated that it would have its first origins in Greece... almost unknown in France.
The wine region of Trebbiano d'Abruzzo is located in the region of Abruzzes of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Valentini or the Domaine Masciarelli produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Trebbiano d'Abruzzo are Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Trebbiano d'Abruzzo often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, spices or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of lemon curd, yellow plum or dried fruit.
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