Abruzzo white wines

Abruzzo white wines Abbruzo is located in the middle of Italy, on the Adriatic coast near Pescara, most white wines are made from Trebbiano, Falanghina and Pecorino. grape variety . The vineyards are mainly located at the foot of the Gran Sasso and Montagna delia Maiella. The grapes used for the Italian wines from this region are grown on hills and mountains up to an altitude of about 500 meters. For white wines, the trebbiano is the most widely planted grape variety in Abruzzo. The Pecorino is an old grape variety that almost disappeared in the 1980s. But due to a new initiative, it is on the rise again. By planting the Pecorino in cooler, higher-lying vineyards, the pecorino produces good quality wines, with both a lot of sugars and good acids. The Pecorino are dry and mineral in taste, with aromas of acacia, jasmine. To know more about wine, read our Blog