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The red grape variety comes from the border area Italy (Gorizia) - Slovenia (Goricia). Synonyms are Peteljcice, Refosco, Refosco dal Pecòl Rosso, Refosco Nostrano, Refosco Peduncolo Rosso, Refosk, Rifòsc, Rifòsc dal Pecòl Ròss, Rifosco and Teran Crvene and Teran Crvene Peteljcice. The most famous representative of the Refosco Group bears her name after the red-colored stems. The name Refosco dal Peduncolo Rosso first appeared around 1870 when it began to differentiate the varieties of Refosco. Despite seemingly indicative synonyms or morphological She may not share similarities with the varieties Bonarda Piemontese. Mondeuse Noire. Refosco di Faedis or Terrano be confused. According to 2006 were done DNA analysis is she a direct descendant of Marzemino; the second parent is unknown. A direct descendant is Corvina Veronese,
The late ripening variety is prone to fake mildew and Black spots disease, but resistant to Botrytis and Esca, It produces dark-colored, acid and tannin-red wines with aromas of plums and almonds. The variety is in the two regions Friuli-Venezia Giulia and Veneto spread and approved there in numerous DOC wines. That's among other things Colli Orientali del Friuli. Friuli Aquileia. Friuli Grave. Friuli Isonzo. Friuli Latisana. Lison-Pramaggiore and Riviera del Brenta, The Italian acreage in 2010 totaled 1,082 hectares with an upward trend (ten years earlier it was 711 hectares). There are also small stocks over the border Slovenia and in Greece, At the in California however, the cultivar cultivated under the name Refosco is French Mondeuse Noire,
Source: Wine Grapes / J. Robinson, J. Harding, J. Vouillamoz / Penguin Books Ltd. 2012
Pictures: Ursula Bruehl, Doris Schneider, Julius Kühn Institute (JKI)
