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Most prevalent grape in Chianti
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sangiovese
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Sangiovese (; ) is a red Italian wine grape variety that derives its name from the Latin sanguis Jovis , "the blood of Jove ". Though it is the grape of most of central Italy from Romagna down to Lazio, Campania and Sicily, outside Italy it is most famous ...
Usage examples of sangiovese.
The south field was where they grew their sangiovese grapes, an Italian import that could trace its roots all the way back to the Etruscans.
Lina straightened her spine, snagged a bag of double-dipped chocolate-covered peanuts, the perfect accompaniment for the Sangiovese, and marched back into her living room.
Tuscan Club, has established a favorable reputation for its Italian varietals such as muscat canelli, sangiovese, and nebbiolo.
He was no doubt checking out the Nebbiolo grapes in Piedmont or the Sangiovese grapes in Tuscany, the short- or long-vatting of producers, haggling for prices or position in the distribution chain, and making money they never spent.