The red grape variety originates from Italy and is one of the many Lambrusca varieties. Synonyms are Lambrusco a Raspo Rosso, Lambrusco di Santa Croce, Lambrusco di S. Croce, Lambrusco Galassi, Lambrusco Salamino a Foglia Rosso, ambrusco Salamino a Foglia Verde, Lambrusco Salamino a Raspo Verde and Lambrusco Salamino Tenero. The parentage is unknown. The name derives from the cylindrical shape of...
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