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Cesanese Comune

Variety of the Cesanese grape variety; see there.

This red grape variety originates from Italy. Synonyms are Bambino, Bombino Nero, Bonvino Nero, Cesanese ad Acino Grosso, Cesanese ad Acino Piccolo, Cesanese del Piglio, Cesaanese d'Affile, Cesanese di Affile, Cesanese d'Olevano, Cesanese Nostrano, Cesanese Velletrano, Cezanese Nero, Ferrigno Nero, Mangiatoria, Nero Ferrigno, Sancinella, Sanginella, Sanguinella and Uva di Affile. According to one hypothesis, it is supposedly descended from the ancient Alveola variety. The variety was...

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