Originally from Emilia Romagna, the grape variety is widespread in the provinces of Piacenza. Currently it is grown only in some hilly areas of Piacenza. Used exclusively for wine making.
LEAF
Large, kidney-shaped, trilobed, open U-shaped peziolar sinus, deep U-shaped lateral breasts, lower lateral sinuses just mentioned. Convex teeth.
CLUSTER
Big, long, conical - cylindrical, winged, compact.
GRAPE
Medium, spheroidal, pruinose skin, greenish yellow colour.
AVERAGE CLUSTER WEIGHT
350 grams
PHENOLOGICAL EPOCHS
Sprouting: medium Colour change: medium
Flowering: medium Maturation: medium
COMMENT ON THE CLONE
Italian clone of good vigor, abundant and constant production. Poor fertility. Suitable for clay soils, chalky as long as not wet. Recommended training systems: GUYOT with mixed prunings. Biotype sensitive to rot, moth and magnesium deficiency.
