Grillo (GREE-loh)

One of the main white grapes of Sicily where it can make fantastically refreshing, floral, peppery dry white wines. Also, along with catarratto bianco, one of the two grapes used in Sicily to make Italian Marsala. Grillo’s parents were catarratto bianco and muscat of Alexandria.

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