Underdog Grape · Italy

Coda di Volpe

Pronounced KOH-dah dee VOHL-peh

If you drink Pinot Grigio for its ease, Coda di Volpe gives you the same low-effort white with more to say: soft, round, and finished with bitter almond.

Tasting profile
Ripe pear and yellow apple up front, a gentle body, and a dry almond twist at the close that keeps it from going soft.
Where it grows
Campania, Italy
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Where to buy
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The region

Campania, Italy

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Coda di Volpe: common questions

How do you pronounce Coda di Volpe?
Coda di Volpe is pronounced KOH-dah dee VOHL-peh.
Where does Coda di Volpe come from?
Coda di Volpe grows in Campania, Italy.
What does Coda di Volpe taste like?
Expect almond, pear, yellow apple, citrus peel. Closest familiar reference: A rounder, softer Pinot Grigio that trades bite for an almond finish.
Read the deep diveCoda di Volpe: The Campanian White That Trades Bite for Almond

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