The white grape variety originates from Italy. It was mentioned in 1883 under the name Antonello. The parentage is unknown. The medium-maturing, high-yielding vine is only present in small quantities in some old vineyards. In 2016, however, no stock was reported (statistics Kym Anderson).
Images: M.I.P.A.F - National Vine Certification Service
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