Delaware (grape variety)
Delaware | |
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Synonyms | see section synonyms |
Art | Interspecific crossing |
Berry color | bright red |
use | |
origin | USA, Ohio |
breeder | Thompson, A .; Provost, P. |
Breeding year | 1849 |
VIVC no. | 3498 |
ancestry | |
Cross of |
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List of grape varieties |
Delaware is a light red variety of red wine .
Descent, origin
It is a cross between the wild grapes Vitis labrusca , Vitis aestivalis and Vitis vinifera in 1849 by Abraham Thompson.
distribution
In the United States: In New York with the designations of origin Cayuga Lake AVA , Finger Lakes AVA and Seneca Lake AVA , Ohio with the growing area Lake Erie AVA , Pennsylvania , Minnesota , Missouri and Delaware .
In Austria , the Delaware variety is an approved part of Uhudler .
Ampelographic varietal characteristics
- The shoot tip is open. It is woolly hairy, greenish with a slight carmine tinge. The yellow-green young leaves are only slightly hairy and greenish-red in color.
- The large, dark green leaves are five-lobed and slightly indented. The stem bay is open in a U-shape. The leaf is serrated to a point and comparatively broadly set.
- The cylindrical to conical grape is usually shouldered, medium-sized and quite dense. The round berries are medium-sized and bright red in color.
Maturity: The grape variety ripens almost at the same time as the Gutedel and is therefore considered to ripen very early. It is suitable for a cool wine-growing climate.
Synonyms
Delavar, Delavar Greip, Delavar Rose, Delavar Rozovii, Delavar Rozovyi, Delavar Serii, Delavar Seryi, Delavara Alba, Delavara Roza, Delavare, Delawar, Delaware Piros, Feher Delaware, French Grape, Gray Delaware, Heath, Heath Grape, Italian Wine Grape , Ladies Choice, Piros Delaware, Powell, Rose Colored Delaware, Ruff, Ruff Heath, Wine Grape.
literature
- Pierre Galet : Dictionnaire encyclopédique des Cépages , Hachette Livre publishing house, 1st edition 2000. ISBN 2-01-23633-18
Individual evidence
- ^ Delaware (grape variety) in the database Vitis International Variety Catalog of the Institute for Grapevine Breeding Geilweilerhof (English)