Nocera is a dark black
Italian grape variety producing deeply colored, high acidity wines. It originates from the north eastern region of
Sicily and is now also grown in
Calabria
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[ It is an allowed component of five DOC 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
Red wine grape varieties
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