Nocera is a dark black
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grape variety producing deeply colored, high acidity wines. It originates from the north eastern region of
Sicily
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and is now also grown in
Calabria.
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wines (Bivongi, Mamertino di Milazzo, Sicilia, Faro, and S. Anna di Isola Capo Rizzuto) as well as 15 IGT wines.[ It has good vigor but poor disease resistance.][
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Synonyms
Barbe du sultan, Carricante nero, Nerelli, Nicera, Nocera de catane, Nocera di catania, Nocera mantonico, Nocera nera di milazzo, Nucera, Nucera niura[
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See also
* List of Italian grape varieties
References
Supplemental references used for chart
*J. Robinson, J. Harding and J. Vouillamoz ''Wine Grapes - A complete guide to 1,368 vine varieties, including their origins and flavours'' pgs XXVIII-XXX Allen Lane 2012
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References
Red wine grape varieties
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