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Orious

Synonym for the grape variety Vien de Nus; see there.

This autochthonous red grape variety originates from the border region between Italy and Switzerland. Synonyms are Gros Oriou de Nus, Gros Rouge, Gros Vien, Gros Vien de Nus, Orious, Planta di Nus, Plant de Nus and Rouge de Fully. It must not be confused with the Rouge de Fully variety, despite the last synonym. The...

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