🍇 Rossignola
Dark-skinned wine grape from Italy; 15 synonyms in VIVC.
Rossignola 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 214, admitted on 25 May 1970. The register lists the variety as permitted in 4 IGT wines, among them Trevenezie, Vallagarina, Veneto and Verona o Provincia di Verona o Veronese. 3 clones of it are registered.
According to VIVC, it covered 341 ha in Italy (2000). Samples of the variety are kept in 7 collections. The variety is registered in the European catalogue of varieties.
Why it matters to you. VIVC lists 15 synonyms for it, among them Grapello, Gropello and Pulcella, 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
🍇 Rossignola → kind of → 🍇 Grape varieties → kind of → 🍷 Wine
Links
- Part of
- 🍇 Grape varieties
- Origin
- 🗺️ Italian wine
- Where it grows
- 📍 Valpolicella
Frequently asked questions
Where does Rossignola come from?
According to VIVC, from Italy.
What are the parents of Rossignola?
VIVC gives no parents for it.
Under what other names is Rossignola known?
VIVC lists 15 synonyms for it, among them Grapello, Gropello and Pulcella, so the same grape can turn up under other names.
What to read next
- 🗺️ Italian wine — The country's wine and winemaking: regions, grape varieties, appellations.
- 📍 Valpolicella — Hills near Verona, home of Amarone made from partly dried grapes.
Similar
🍇 Paulsen 1103 · 🍇 Generosa · 🍇 Barbarossa · 🍇 Pallagrello Bianco · 🍇 Malvasia Rosa · 🍇 Rosonadu
Sources
- VIVC (Vitis International Variety Catalogue): passport Rossignola
- VIVC: area statistics ROSSIGNOLA
- Registro Nazionale delle Varietà di Vite (MASAF/CREA): Rossignola N., codice 214
- Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/33 (grape varieties on labels)
