A dialect name for nettles. The tips of young leaves are good for making soup or can be treated like spinach.
Orvieto is a town of Umbria, slap bang in the middle of Italy, producing good wines which are generally drunk young.
A DOC white, predominantly dry, wine from Orvieto in Tuscany based on Procanico, Verdello and Grechetto grapes as well as others. Generally drunk young, this wine was traditionally sweeter than modern wines.
