Malvasia di Casorzo
Red wine grape variety
Also known as VIVC 7264, Fragermana, Casorzo aromatic red line
Malvasia di Casorzo is a red wine grape with signature aromas of muscat-derived florals, red fruit, leather. Structure: Medium body, Medium acidity, Medium(−) tannin, Medium alcohol. Often confused with Freisa and Brach…
Recognition cues
First checks
- Anchor on rose-strawberry aromatics and lighter tannin texture.
- Check frame as light-to-medium body with medium-plus acidity.
Confidence signals
- Malvasia di Casorzo profile
- Asti aromatic-red marker
Aromas
Signature
Common
Occasional
Commonly confused with
Classic anchors
- Classic regions: Piedmont · Asti · Monferrato
- Classic styles: Piedmont aromatic red documented in VIVC and Italian registry, parented from Malvasia Aromatica di Parma (#15057) x Lambrusca di Alessandria (#6688) · Light-to-medium red, often frizzante/off-dry, with floral berry perfume and fresh acidity
Common questions
Is Malvasia di Casorzo a red or white grape variety?
Malvasia di Casorzo is a red wine grape variety.
What does Malvasia di Casorzo smell and taste like?
Signature aromas of Malvasia di Casorzo include muscat-derived florals, red fruit and leather. Structural profile: Medium body, Medium acidity, Medium(−) tannin, Medium alcohol.
What blind-tasting cues distinguish Malvasia di Casorzo?
Documented tells for Malvasia di Casorzo: Anchor on rose-strawberry aromatics and lighter tannin texture. and Check frame as light-to-medium body with medium-plus acidity..
What is Malvasia di Casorzo most often confused with in blind tasting?
Malvasia di Casorzo is most commonly confused with Freisa, Brachetto and Malvasia Comun. Resolve the call with structure and signature aromas.
Where is Malvasia di Casorzo grown?
Classic regions for Malvasia di Casorzo include Piedmont, Asti and Monferrato.