- Bonarda Piemontese
Infobox grape variety
name = Bonarda Piemontese
caption =
species =
also_called =
origin = Italy
hazards =
regions = Turin
notable_wines =Bonarda Piemontese, now officially listed simply as Bonarda but also known as Bonarda di Chieri and Bonarda del Monferrato,citation
title= Vitigno Bonarda
series=Agricoltura e Qualità
publisher=Regione Piemonte
url=http://www.regione.piemonte.it/agri/ita/piemontedoc/vino/vitigni/bonarda.htm
language=Italian.] is a redwine grape that is grown in northwesternItaly aroundTurin . The grape produces a light, fruity wine that is sometime served chilled. Bonardawine is comfortably served at the cellar temperature, and enjoyable other than during meals.Despite the similarities of their
synonyms , the grape is not related to Charbono/Corbeau in Argentina nor theCroatina grape, which make tannic wines similar to Piedmont'sDolcetto . It is often blended withBarbera and othergrape s. J. Robinson "Vines, Grapes & Wines" pg 209 Mitchell Beazley 1986 ISBN 1-85732-999-6 ]References
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