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Nero di Troia Castel del Monte

Origin

Italy, region of Puglia (probably near the town of Troia, in the province of Foggia)

Also known as

Uva di Troia, Sumarello, Troiano

Nero di Troia — an autochthonous red variety of northern Puglia, vinified under the Castel del Monte DOC and Rosso di Cerignola appellations in the provinces of Bari and Foggia, on the limestone and clays of the Murgia — is a characterful variety producing robust and colourful wines.