Verdello

See also: verdello

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian verdello, from the dark green color of its berries.

Noun

Verdello (countable and uncountable, plural Verdellos)

  1. An Italian grapevine variety that is grown mostly in the Umbria region of central Italy.
    • 2014, Ian D'Agata, Native Wine Grapes of Italy, University of California Press, →ISBN, page 21:
      Thus when sampling Verdello grapevines, the likelihood of picking up a vine that really isn't Verdello is high, and the skill of the ampelographer becomes of paramount importance.

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