- Tasting profile
- Deep, near-black fruit wrapped in pepper and incense, with tannin that grips and then lets go.
- Where it grows
Calabria, Italy Explore the Southern Italy field guide- Where to buy
- For specific bottles and where to buy them, read the deep dive.
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The region
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Magliocco: common questions
- How do you pronounce Magliocco?
- Magliocco is pronounced mahl-YOH-koh.
- Where does Magliocco come from?
- Magliocco grows in Calabria, Italy.
- What does Magliocco taste like?
- Expect black plum, dark berry, black pepper, incense. Closest familiar reference: a savory, peppery Syrah with southern Italian grip.
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