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Fiano

Fiano is an Italian white grape grown in Campania and Sicily. It makes high quality white wines known for their nutty, yet florally honied notes and has been grown in Southern Italy for hundreds of years. In fact, the first mention of the grape can be found in records dating back to the 13th Century.

General Characteristics

Colour: White

Dryness: Dry

Tannin: Low

Body: Medium

Acidity: Medium (+)

ABV: Medium: 11.5-13.5%

Flavours: Chocolate Coffee Toffee Vanilla Brazil Nut Hazelnut Walnut Mandarin Orange Tangerine Oregano Pine Needles Rosemary Jackfruit Mango Pineapple Almond Marzipan Blossom Elderflower White Flower Beeswax Honey Nectarine Peach White Peach Honeydew Melon Melon Watermelon

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