Fortana is said to have it's origins from Piacenza or Parma, but others claim it derives from Burgundy, therefore it is also found under the name of Uva d'Oro.
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White grape variety. German cross between Madeleine Angevine and Sylvaner.
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FORTANA: Red wine variety grown in Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. Used to make a full-bodied, crisply acidic varietal wine. Has several alias names including Brugnola and Uva d'Oro.
FORTANA: Variety grown in Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. Has several alias names including Brugnola and Uva d'Oro. Used to make a full=bodied, crisply acidic varietal red wine. (No other details as yet).
FORTA: Derived from a Silvaner x Madeleine Angevine cross. Frost-hardy in a good site. Reported as having sugars and acidity higher than Müller-Thurgau. Used to make a varietal white wine claimed to have profile similarities to Pinot Gris.
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); ...
In this context, it is singular the case which happened in the delta of Po river, near the present territory of Bosco Eliceo DOC, where vineyards of Fortana grapes were not affected by this parasite and, still today, ...
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