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History, Geography,  and Culture
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Wines, Grape varieties, Typical products of each and every region in Italy, with more than 90 detailed regional maps.

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Italy's Native Wine Grapes Guide

Pampanuto

Grape's Data Sheet

The Pampanuto Wine Grape in Italy

The Wine Grape known as Pampanuto is a recognized synonym for the Verdeca grape variety.To get to the page of the Verdeca wine-grape, with all the ampelographic and agricultural information as well as the organoleptic features of the varietal wines produced with the Verdeca wine-grape, click here.

Pampanuto - The Grape and the Wines

Pampanuto - General Info Table

Pampanuto is one of the  Local Grapes with White berry widespread mainly in Apulia, officially listed in the “Catalogo nazionale varietà di vite” since 1971. Its surface under vines in Italy is .
Berry colorWhite berry
Grape CategoryLocal Grapes
Main RegionApulia
Synonym(s)Verdeca
Year of listing1971

Pampanuto - Ampelographic Data

Each grape variety is characterized by Ampelographic Descriptors that define the appearance of its main elements. The ampelographic features of the Pampanuto grape variety are:
Leaf Features
The leaf of the Pampanuto grape variety is medium-sized, orbicular, with five lobes.
Bunch Features
The bunch of the Pampanuto grape variety is dense, medium-sized, cone-shaped, pyramidal, 1-2 wings.
Berry Features
The berries of the Pampanuto grape variety are , of spheroidal shape and with Buccia pruinosa, firm, thick and yellow-greenish colored skin.

Pampanuto - Wine Features

The Varietal Wine obtained from each and every Grape Variety, features precisely defined organoleptic characteristics. Referred to Pampanuto grapes, they are as follows:
Varietal Wine's features
The wine obtained from Pampanuto grapes is straw yellow. On the palate the wine is fresh, fragrant, fruity.

Pampanuto - Agricultural & Productive Features

Each and every grape variety features very specific agricultural and productive characteristics, such as productivity, yield, ripening time, the ideal type of climate or pruning system, sensitivity to adversities, varying degrees of disease resistance and many others. For the Pampanuto grape variety, the main characteristics are:
Vegetative vigormedium vigor
Productivityhigh

Pampanuto - Appellations of Origin

The Quattrocalici Grape Varieties Database collects data on all grape varieties that are explicitly mentioned in at least one Italian PDO (Protected Designation of Origin) or PGI (Protected Geographical Indication) denomination. The Pampanuto grape variety is mentioned in the regulations of the following denominations:
DenominationTypeRegion
Castel del Monte DOCDOCApulia
Daunia IGTIGTApulia
Murgia IGTIGTApulia
Puglia IGTIGTApulia
Salento IGTIGTApulia
Tarantino IGTIGTApulia
Valle d’Itria IGTIGTApulia