| Variety Name |
Greco Bianco |
| Common Synonyms |
Greco bianco di Cosenza, Greco bianco di Rogliano, Pecorello bianco (Robinson et al, 2012, WINE GRAPES; Vitis International Variety catalogue). |
| All Synonyms |
Greco bianco di Cosenza, Greco bianco di Rogliano, Pecorello bianco (Robinson et al, 2012, WINE GRAPES; Vitis International Variety catalogue). |
| Countries of Origin |
Italy or Greece |
| Species |
V. vinifera
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| References |
- Vitis International Variety Catalogue (VIVC). Federal Centre for Breeding Research on Cultivated Plants (BAZ).
Institute for Grapevine Breeding Geilweilerhof (IRZ). August, 2007. Link
The former National Grape Registry (NGR) was initially compiled and annotated using the earlier version of the Vitis database. The VIVC underwent a significant update beginning in 2007. Corresponding updates to this Registry will be made as necessary.
- Robinson, Jancis, Julia Harding, José Vouillamoz. WINE GRAPES. First U.S. edition, 2012. Harper Collins Publishers, East 53rd Street, New York, New York.
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| Comments |
This Calabrian variety is distinct from the variety known as Greco di Tufo. Jancis Robinson et al. (2012) WINE GRAPES pp. 434-435; Vitis International Variety Catalogue (www.vivc.de); Antonio Calo (2001), Vitigni d'Italia, page 368. Greco bianco is used to make dessert wines. |
