Impigno
WhiteAn indigenous white grape variety from Puglia's Brindisi province, Impigno serves as the cornerstone of Ostuni DOC wines. This regional specialty demonstrates the unique terroir of southeastern Italy's limestone-rich soils and Mediterranean climate.
Key Characteristics
- •Mid-season ripening variety
- •Frost and powdery mildew resistant
- •Primarily used in blends
- •Limestone soil affinity
- •Regional Puglian specialty
Typical Flavors
Citrus zestwhite flowersMediterranean herbsmineral salinitygreen applealmondsea breeze
Major Regions
Ostuni · Carovigno · Brindisi · San Vito dei Normanni · San Michele Salentino · Martina Franca · Ceglie Messapica