Bombino Bianco
Pronunciation: –
Synonyms: – Bambino, Buonvino, Ottonese(Lazio), Pagadebit, Straccia Cambiale
Grown: – Emilia-Romagna, Marche, Lazio, South Italy
Appellations: – San Sevro DOC (Puglia), Pagadebit di Romagna (Emilia-Romagna), Frascati (Lazio), Marino (Lazio)
Images: – Bombino
History: – Used to be used to blend with Germanic wine for cheap table wine or Sekt.
Flavours: –
Misc interest: – Called Pagadebit due to reliable crop and thus a debt payer.
Viticulture: – High yielding, late ripening. Good resistance to fungal disease.
Vinification: –
Snippet: – Can make good raisins, Bombino means small bomb, maybe due to small bunch set.
Huge confusion in the Marche as Bombino Biano and Trebbiano d’Abruzzo may be the same. In the DOC wine of the same name, the variety can be 85% Trebbiano Toscano or 85% Trebbiano d’Abruzzo(aka possibly Bombino Bianco).
