🍇 Sciascinoso
Dark-skinned wine grape from Italy; 38 synonyms in VIVC.
Sciascinoso 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 225, admitted on 25 May 1970. The register lists the variety as permitted in 5 DOC and 13 IGT wines, among them Costa d'Amalfi, Irpinia, Penisola Sorrentina, Sannio and Vesuvio.
According to VIVC, it covered 169 ha in Italy (2000). Samples of the variety are kept in 5 collections. The variety is registered in the European catalogue of varieties.
Why it matters to you. VIVC lists 38 synonyms for it, among them Avellinese, Cascolo and Crovina, 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
🍇 Sciascinoso → kind of → 🍇 Grape varieties → kind of → 🍷 Wine
Links
- Part of
- 🍇 Grape varieties
- Origin
- 🗺️ Italian wine
- Where it grows
- 📍 Campania
Frequently asked questions
Where does Sciascinoso come from?
According to VIVC, from Italy.
What are the parents of Sciascinoso?
VIVC gives no parents for it.
Under what other names is Sciascinoso known?
VIVC lists 38 synonyms for it, among them Avellinese, Cascolo and Crovina, 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.
- 📍 Campania — The region around Naples: 19 designations of origin, including the DOCGs Taurasi, Fiano di Avellino and Greco di Tufo.
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Sources
- VIVC (Vitis International Variety Catalogue): passport Sciascinoso
- VIVC: area statistics SCIASCINOSO
- Registro Nazionale delle Varietà di Vite (MASAF/CREA): Sciascinoso N., codice 225
- Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/33 (grape varieties on labels)