Albana (grape)

Albana is a white Italian wine grape planted primarily in the Emilia-Romagna region.

Albana
Grape (Vitis)
Color of berry skinBlanc
SpeciesVitis vinifera
Also calledSee list of synonyms
OriginItaly
Notable regionsEmilia-Romagna
Notable winesAlbana di Romagna
VIVC number224

The wine made from the grape, Albana di Romagna, was first awarded DOCG status (Denominazione Origine Controllata e Garantita) in 1987. The grape produces deeply colored wines and could be related to Greco di Tufo.

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