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Savuto

Savuto wine guide: the wine region in Italy, its Aglianico, the red wine and white wine it makes, and what to pour it with.

Country
Italy
Climate
Varied
Signature grape
Aglianico
Styles
red · white · rosé
8
Signature grapes
6
Bottles to find

Savuto is a wine region of Calabria, Italy.

The signature grape is Aglianico, backed by Gaglioppo, Greco Nero, Nerello Cappuccio and Mantonico, plus three more.

The climate is varied.

The vineyards themselves read as hills, plateau and valley floor.

The region is known for red wine, white wine and rosé wine.

Quality is codified by the DOC, which is worth reading off the label.

Climate
Varied
Terrain
HillsPlateauValley floor
Styles
redwhiterosé

Grapes planted here.

01 AglianicoUp to 45 Percent Read → 02 GaglioppoUp to 45 Percent Read → 03 Greco Nero10 Percent Max Read → 04 Nerello Cappuccio10 Percent Max Read →
05 MantonicoUp to 40 Percent
06 Chardonnay30 Percent Max Read → 07 Greco Bianco20 Percent Max Read → 08 Malvasia Bianca10 Percent Max Read →

Classifications.

  • DOC

Bottles to look for.

  • Colacino 'Britto' Savuto Superiore, Calabria, Italy
  • Colacino 'Vigna Colle Barabba' Savuto, Calabria, Italy
  • Colacino Si Rosso Savuto, Calabria, Italy
  • Le Moire 'Mute' Savuto, Calabria, Italy
  • Odoardi 'Vigna Mortilla' Savuto Superiore, Calabria, Italy
  • Odoardi Savuto, Calabria, Italy

Nearby regions.

01 CalabriaItaly Read → 02 ItalyItaly Read → 03 BasilicataItaly Read → 04 Terre di CosenzaItaly Read →

Savuto: common questions

01.
What grapes is Savuto known for?
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Aglianico is the signature grape of Savuto. Gaglioppo, Greco Nero, Nerello Cappuccio and Mantonico are also planted here.
02.
What kind of wine does Savuto make?
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Savuto produces red wine, white wine and rosé wine.
03.
Where is Savuto?
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Savuto is a wine region in Italy.

More from here: every wine region in Italy, or the wider Calabria guide.

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