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Signature grapes
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Bottles to find
Melissa is an appellation in Calabria, Italy.
The signature grape is Gaglioppo, backed by Greco Bianco, Trebbiano and Malavasia Bianca.
The climate is mediterranean.
The vineyards themselves read as elevated.
The region is known for red wine and white wine.
Quality is codified by the DOC, which is worth reading off the label.
Grapes planted here.
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Gaglioppo
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Greco Bianco
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Trebbiano
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Malavasia Bianca
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Greco Nero
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Malvasia Bianca
Read →Classifications.
- DOC
Bottles to look for.
- La Pizzuta del Principe 'Jacca Ventu' Rosso Melissa, Calabria, Italy
- Librandi Asylia Melissa Bianco, Calabria, Italy
- Librandi Asylia Melissa Rosso, Calabria, Italy
- Tenuta Lonetti 'Battito' Melissa Rosso, Calabria, Italy
- Tenuta Lonetti 'Pythia' Melissa Bianco, Calabria, Italy
Nearby regions.
Melissa: common questions
01.What grapes is Melissa known for?+
Gaglioppo is the signature grape of Melissa. Greco Bianco, Trebbiano and Malavasia Bianca are also planted here.
02.What kind of wine does Melissa make?+
Melissa produces red wine and white wine.
03.Where is Melissa?+
Melissa is an appellation in Italy.
More from here: every wine region in Italy, or the wider Calabria guide.
