Ciliegolo

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Ciliegolo is a red wine grape that originated in Tuscany and is grown primarily in central Italy. According to Denominazione di Origine Controllata regulations, the grape can be used in wine production as far south as Alban Hills. It is blended with the grape Montepulciano to make the wine Torgiano. [1]

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  1. ^ J. Robinson Vines, Grapes & Wines pg 212 Mitchell Beazley 1986 ISBN 1-85732-999-6