Synonym for the Mazuelo and Tintilia del Molise grape varieties. According to DNA analyses carried out in 2006, there is also said to be an independent variety with this name that is cultivated in small quantities in the Campania and Sardinia regions (ex Wine Grapes). However, no stocks were reported under this name in 2016 (Kym Anderson).
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