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Sangiovese

Wine grape
Sangiovese is a red Italian wine grape variety that derives its name from the Latin sanguis Jovis, "the blood of Jupiter". Sangiovese Grosso, used for traditionally powerful and slow maturing red wines, is primarily grown in the central regions of... Wikipedia
Origin: Italy
Notable regions: Tuscany and Central Italy
Grape type: Sangiovese
Also called: Brunello, Sangiovese Grosso (more)
Color of berry skin: Purple
Species: Vitis vinifera