Falernian wine

Falernian (Latin: Falernum) was a strong white wine popular in the classical Roman period, produced from Aglianico grapes (and quite possibly Greco as well)[1] on the slopes of Mount Falernus (now Monte Massico) near the border of Latium and Campania.

  1. ^ J. Robinson Vines, Grapes & Wines pgs 213 & 242 Mitchell Beazley 1986 ISBN 1-85732-999-6