Synonym for the vine variety Grechetto di Orvieto; see there.
The white grape variety originates from Italy. Synonyms are Grechetto, Grechetto Bianco, Grechetto Spoletino, Greco, Greco Spoletino, Montanarino Bianco, Montanaro, Occhietto, Pistillo, Pizzinculko, Pocinculo, Pulce, Pulcinculo Bianco and Strozzavolpe. The "Greco" could possibly indicate a Greek origin.

The parentage is unknown (ex VIVC catalogue). It must not be confused with the varieties Maceratino or Pignoletto (with the synonym Grechetto di Todi) due to some identical synonyms or morphological similarities. According to DNADNA...
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