Synonym for the grape variety Magliocco Canino; see there.
The red grape variety comes from Italy. Synonyms are Magliocco Ovale, Maglioccolone and Magliuacculu. Despite apparently indicative synonyms or morphological similarities, it should not be confused with the independent varieties Castiglione, Gaglioppo, Magliocco Dolce, Nerello Mascalese or Nocera. The name "Magliocco" was already mentioned at the end of the 15th...
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