Originally from California, the grape variety was introduced in Italy in 1997. Currently it is also grown in Italy, Chile, California. Used exclusively for the table grape market.
LEAF
Medium - large, pentagonal, pentalobate, open peziolar sinus, closed upper lateral sinuses, open lower lateral sinuses. Medium teeth.
CLUSTER
Big, conical, winged, loose.
GRAPE
Big, ovoid, pruinose skin, blue - black colour.
AVERAGE CLUSTER WEIGHT
650 grams
PHENOLOGICAL EPOCHS
Sprouting: early Colour change: early
Flowering: early Maturation: III epoch
COMMENT ON THE CLONE
Standard clone of medium vigor, abundant production. High fertility. Suitable for different types of soils. Recommended training systems: arbor, spurred cordon with medium prunings. Biotype sensitive to infertility and to the millerandage in the cold and rainy spring, excellent resistance to transports and for conservation.
