Synonym for the grape variety Magliocco Canino; see there.
The red grape variety originates from Italy. Synonyms are Magliocco Ovale, Maglioccolone and Magliuacculu. Despite seemingly suggestive synonyms or morphological similarities, it should not be confused with the independent varieties Castiglione, Gaglioppo, Magliocco Dolce, Nerello Mascalese or Nocera. The name "Magliocco" was already mentioned at the end of the...
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