Originally from England, the grape variety is widespread in Italy. Currently it is also cultivated in France and in the countries of Eastern Europe. Used exclusively for the table grape market.
LEAF
Medium, pentagonal, pentalobate, open U-shaped peziolar sinus, marked upper lateral sinuses, just mentioned lower lateral sinuses. Not very pronounced teeth.
CLUSTER
Medium, long, pyramidal, winged, loose.
GRAPE
Medium, irregular, elliptical, pruinose and thin skin, purple black colour.
AVERAGE CLUSTER WEIGHT
400 grams
PHENOLOGICAL EPOCHS
Sprouting: medium Colour change: medium
Flowering: medium Maturation: III epoch
COMMENT ON THE CLONE
Standard clone of medium vigor, good production. Medium fertility. Suitable for fertile soils. Recommended training systems: arbor, pergola and espalier with short prunings. Biotype sensitive to oidium and downy mildew but resistant to botrytis. Evidence of incompatibility phenomena if grafted on Kober 5BB. Good resistance to transport and for conservation.
