Early red Veltliner

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Early red Veltliner
Synonyms Malvasia - for more see the Synonyms section
Early red Veltliner
Art Grape vine ( Vitis vinifera subsp. Vinifera )
Berry color red
use
origin Austria, Lower Austria
VIVC no. 16157
ancestry

Random crossing of
Silvaner × Rotem Veltliner

List of grape varieties

The white wine variety Frührote Veltliner is widespread in Austria . Its name is derived from its early maturity. The variety does not have high demands and is popular for making primeur wine because of its early maturity. The variety also has a certain importance as a table grape . It brings full, extract-rich, mild and low-bouquet wines.

Origin, descent

The Frührote Veltliner is a coincidental crossing of Silvaner × Rotem Veltliner from Austria.

Ampelographic features

Early red Veltliner
  • The shoot tip is light green and very woolly hairy with a reddish tinge.
  • The shoot is very strong.
  • The leaf is large, five-lobed and soft.
  • The grape is large, dense, shouldered with bright red, thick-skinned berries. The berries reach a high sugar content and shrink when fully ripe.
  • The variety is also used as a table grape .

Maturity: early

Expectations

Frühroter Veltliner makes no great demands on the location and can also cope with poor and medium-sized calcareous soils. The disadvantage is the relatively high sensitivity to winter and late frosts.

Yield

The variety delivers medium yields.

distribution

In Austria there are 368 hectares of this grape variety, almost 1.2% of the white wine-growing area. 80% of this is in the main cultivation areas in Lower Austria, the thermal region around Gumpoldskirchen and the southern Weinviertel , the Kamp and Kremstal valleys . There are 4 hectares in Germany (2014).

Wine

The wine is full, rich in extract, mild and poor in bouquet. It matures very quickly and is used for the Primeur wines. The wine is not suitable for longer storage.

Advantages and disadvantages

advantages
  • The variety ripens very early - primeur wine production.
  • It has low demands on soil and location and has a medium tolerance to lime.
disadvantage
  • Is winter frost, late frost, susceptible to downy mildew , birds and wasps feeding.
  • Delivers uncertain yields, if they are not ripe and due to winter frost damage.

See also

Synonyms

Malvasia, Early Red Malvasia, Red Malvasia, Red Baby Grape. The early red Veltliner must not be confused with the Malvasia variety, which is widespread in southern Europe .

literature

  • Hans Ambrosi , Bernd HE Hill, Erika Maul, Ernst H. Rühl, Joachim Schmid, Fritz Schumann: color atlas grape varieties. 300 varieties and their wines. 3rd, completely revised edition. Eugen Ulmer, Stuttgart 2011, ISBN 978-3-8001-5957-4 .
  • Karl Bauer, Ferdinand Regner , Barbara Schildberger: Viticulture (= AV book. ). 9th, updated edition. Cadmos, Vienna 2013, ISBN 978-3-7040-2284-4 .
  • Directory of the Austrian quality wine grape varieties and their clones. Higher Federal College and Federal Office for Viticulture and Fruit Growing Klosterneuburg, Klosterneuburg 2008.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Directory of the Austrian quality wine grape varieties and their clones. Higher Federal College and Federal Office for Viticulture and Fruit Growing Klosterneuburg, Klosterneuburg 2008.
  2. ↑ Reconstruction of a grapevine pedigree by microsatellite analysis ( Memento of the original from January 21, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 123 kB), by KM Sefc, H. Steinkellner, J. Glössl, S. Kampfer and Ferdinand Regner. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / gvd.biology.uoc.gr
  3. ↑ Weingarten Survey 2015
  4. ↑ 1. Cultivation statistics for 2014, Federal Statistical Office (2015): Agriculture and Forestry, Fisheries. Agricultural land use - vineyards. Technical series 3 series 3.1.5.