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Default Ping rfc Italians -- Il Fragolino (wine)


"spamtrap1888" > wrote in message
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> While looking up the use of Concord grapes in wine, I ran across an
> Italian wine -- now apparently banned -- made with American grapes
> (Isabella), which gave it a strawberry flavor. Fragolino is now
> apparently simulated with Vitis vinifera wine and strawberry flavor.
>
> Does anyone know more about why the original wine was banned?



http://www.science20.com/small_world...hind_fragolino

Google can be your freind.

Ciao,

gene