Bosco
History
Bosco is a white grape variety found in the Liguria region of northern Italy, in particular the area known as Cinque Terre. Bosco is a ight white grape used mostly for blending.
Bosco Eliceo (Bianco in the specific styles normale and Frizzante); with specific grape variety: Sauvignon (Bianco in the specific styles normale and Frizzante); Fortana (Rosso in the specific styles normale and Frizzante); ...
BOSCO: White wine variety mainly found in the Liguria region of Italy. Has synonym name Madea. Used to make the mildly aromatic, dry blend known as "Cinqueterre" that includes the grape varieties Albarola and Vermentino.
BOSCO: White-wine producing variety mainly found in the Liguria region coastline DOC of Italy. Has synonym name Madea. Used to make the mildly aromatic, dry blend known as "Cinque Terre" that includes the grape varieties Albarola or Vermentino.
Fruitti di Bosco
Fruits of the forest, such as blackberries, raspberries, and strawberries
Fruttoso
Fruity taste of fruit and fresh grapes ...
Among the many figures who have contributed to the recent history of Franciacorta's bubbles, a fundamental role for the development of the image and quality of these wines was played by Maurizio Zanella, founder of the renowned Ca' del Bosco.
A similar situation occured in Italy when, in 1990, the Ca' del Bosco Winery acquired what they thought was Cabernet Franc vines from a French nursery.
For an upper grade Italian sparkling wine, find one made in Lombardy -look for Bellavista, Ca' del Bosco, or Cavalleri.
 See also: Wine, Grape, Region, Italy, Aroma
  
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