Grape · White
Greco
WhiteWSET level 2
Ancient Greek origin. High acidity and alcohol. Can be rich and full. Often confused with Greco Bianco (different grape).
- Origin
- Campania, Italy
- Climate
- Warm
- Skin colour
- Green-yellow
- Alcohol
- 12.5-14%
- Ageing potential
- Good
Taste profile
Aromas
- Citrus
- Peach
- Almond
- Herbs
- Mineral
Where does it grow?
- Campania (Tufo)
- Calabria
Key wines
- Greco di Tufo DOCG
Food
Grilled fish, shellfish, pasta with seafood
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