How do you pronounce Croatina, Vespolina & Uva Rara?

Croatina, Vespolina & Uva Rara is pronounced kroh-ah-TEE-nah.

Where does Croatina, Vespolina & Uva Rara come from?

Croatina, Vespolina & Uva Rara grows in Oltrepò Pavese, Italy.

Expect red cherry, cranberry, white pepper, earth. Closest familiar reference: a peppery, rustic cross of Barbera and Gamay.

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Where it grows: Oltrepò Pavese, Italy
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How do you pronounce Croatina, Vespolina & Uva Rara?: Croatina, Vespolina & Uva Rara is pronounced kroh-ah-TEE-nah.
Where does Croatina, Vespolina & Uva Rara come from?: Croatina, Vespolina & Uva Rara grows in Oltrepò Pavese, Italy.
What does Croatina, Vespolina & Uva Rara taste like?: Expect red cherry, cranberry, white pepper, earth. Closest familiar reference: a peppery, rustic cross of Barbera and Gamay.

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