Graciano
A black variety, originally from Spain

Summary

A particularly low yielding grape generally known for its use in Rioja DOCa blends although also used to make highly aromatic and deeply colored varietal wines.

Regional Synonyms

  • Bovale
  • Cagnulari
  • Graciana
  • Tinta Fontes
  • Tinta Miuda
  • Tintilla de Rota

Percentage of Plantings

Varietal Facts(2016 data)

Global Rank
146th
Global Plantings (%)
New World Plantings

Structure in Context

Aroma Markers

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