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Corinto nero
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The Corinto nero grape is a Black berry variety and is mostly grown in Sicily region(s). The Corinto nero grapes are also widely present in a bigger area which includes Sicily regions as well. The Corinto nero grape belongs to the Indigenous varieties group. The wine made from the Corinto nero grapes is ruby red, clear and its taste is basically intense, fruity, spicy, tannic, persistent.
Corinto nero Variety main information
| Berry color | Black berry |
| Vine category | Indigenous varieties |
| Registration year | 1971 |
| Authorized provinces | Messina |
Corinto nero ampelographic description
 | Leaf descriptorsmedium, small sized, pentagonal shape, with three, five lobes. |
 | Berry descriptorssmall, spheroidal shape, medium bloom and with dark red-purple skin. |
Featured Wine appellations for the Corinto nero variety
| Appellation name | Type | Region |
|---|---|---|
| Malvasia delle Lipari DOC | DOC | Sicily |