Pollera Nera is a red grape variety, and it traces back to Liguria, Italy.
Structurally it lands at light-medium body, medium-low tannin, medium acidity, dry and medium alcohol.
Look for raspberry, cherry, floral and herbal.
The regions that matter for it are Colli di Luni.
In the vineyard it is marked by early ripening, medium vigour and a preference for mild and coastal.
It blends readily with Sangiovese, Canaiolo, Ciliegiolo and Massaretta.
Watch for the synonyms: Corlaga, Corlage, Palera and Polera.
At the table it suits minestra di legumi, seared tuna with ginger and sesame slaw and brined chicken wrapped in pancetta.
The structure.
Where it grows.
Blends well with.
Food pairings.
Also labelled.
Corlaga, Corlage, Palera, Polera, Pollara Nera, Pollora Nera.
Bottles to look for.
- Fattoria Ruschi Noceti Pollera Val di Magra IGT, Liguria, Italy
Pollera Nera: common questions
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Keep going: the A to Z grape index, or the wine regions of Italy.