🍇 Pignolo
Dark-skinned wine grape from Italy; 16 synonyms in VIVC.
Pignolo is a dark-skinned wine grape from Italy.
VIVC gives no parents for it.
Italy's National Register of Grapevine Varieties lists it under code 285, admitted on 14 June 1977. The register lists the variety as permitted in 2 DOC and 3 IGT wines, among them Friuli Colli Orientali and Friuli Isonzo o Isonzo del Friuli. 1 clone of it is registered.
According to VIVC, it covered 29 ha in Italy (1990). Samples of the variety are kept in 6 collections. The variety is registered in the European catalogue of varieties.
Why it matters to you. VIVC lists 16 synonyms for it, among them Pignul and Schiettarola Nera, so the same grape can turn up under other names. If a grape is named on the label of an EU wine, it makes up at least 85% of that wine.
How it connects to Wine
🍇 Pignolo → kind of → 🍇 Grape varieties → kind of → 🍷 Wine
Links
- Part of
- 🍇 Grape varieties
- Origin
- 🗺️ Italian wine
- Where it grows
- 📜 Friuli
Frequently asked questions
Where does Pignolo come from?
According to VIVC, from Italy.
What are the parents of Pignolo?
VIVC gives no parents for it.
Under what other names is Pignolo known?
VIVC lists 16 synonyms for it, among them Pignul and Schiettarola Nera, so the same grape can turn up under other names.
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Sources
- VIVC (Vitis International Variety Catalogue): passport Pignolo
- VIVC: area statistics PIGNOLO
- Registro Nazionale delle Varietà di Vite (MASAF/CREA): Pignolo N., codice 285
- Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/33 (grape varieties on labels)