Bombino Bianco

Bombino Bianco
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One of the most popular white grapes in southern Italy, especially in Puglia, but also in Emilia Romagna, Lazio, Marche and Abruzzo, where it is called Trebbiano d'Abruzzo.

BOMBINO BIANCO: (a.k.a Trebbiano d'Abruzzo in the Abruzzo). Widely grown in the Apulia region of southern Italy. Used as a blending white wine or, in the Abruzzo region, as a local "vino di tavola" that reportedly will age well for up to 6 years.

The most common white grapes in Apulia are: Bombino Bianco, Malvasia Bianca, Verdeca, Fiano, Bianco d'Alessano, Muscat Blanc and Pampanuto.

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