The red grape variety originates from Italy. Synonyms are Carosaella Nera, Coda di Volpe Nera, Coda di Volpe Rossa, Due Code, Mangiaguerra, Oliorpa, Pallagrella Nera, Pallagrello Nero di Pico, Piede Lungo de Cellera, Piedilungo and Piedimonte Rosso. It is not a colour mutation of the varieties Coda di Volpe Bianca or Pallagrello Bianco. According to DNA analyses carried out in 2001, there is a genetic relationship with the...
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