Noah (grape variety)

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Noah
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Noah
Art Interspecific crossing
Berry color yellow
use
origin United States, Nauvoo, Illinois
breeder Otto water puller
Breeding year 1869
VIVC no. 8573
ancestry

natural seedling from Taylor

List of grape varieties

The Noah is a white wine and is one of the older American direct producers . Sorts. The wine produced with the variety has the typical Fox tone . In Southern Burgenland , Austria , Noah is part of the local specialty Uhudler .

ancestry

Is a seedling of the Taylor variety (natural cross (?) Of Vitis labrusca × Vitis riparia ). It was selected by Otto Wasserziecher in 1896.

According to another theory, Noah is said to be a natural cross of Isabella x Vitis labrusca , which was found in 1846 in the garden of Paphro Steele & Son in West Hartford, Connecticut. The variety was named after Noah, who, according to the Bible, became a winegrower after the flood and landing with the ark. This grape variety belongs to the group of older American direct producer varieties.

Ampelographic features

  • The young leaves are downy, hairy, pale green, with thick white felted hairs underneath and slightly carmine-red edged.
  • The shoot tips are delicate, the uppermost leaflets are folded like a boat, tomentose, slightly carmine-red edged.
  • Fully grown leaves are large, thick, just as long as wide, similar to the Riparia variety, three-lobed, slightly cupped, upper side dark green, shiny, blistered, smooth, whitish-reddish fluffy-tomentose hairy underneath, leaf teeth long, narrow, pointed, pedicel book V- shaped open
  • Grapes medium to large, cylindrical-conical, compact.
  • The berries are medium to large, round bluish-green, green to yellowish when ripe, strongly scented and have a thick berry skin. The berry juice is sweet and has a fox taste.

properties

The shoots grow vigorously and shoots are quite late. Prefers sandy, stony and deep soils with a low lime content. The roots of the variety are resistant to root phylloxera infestation . There is good resistance to the fungal diseases such as Peronospora, Oidium and Botrytis. Chalky soil causes chlorosis in the vines. Because of the late budding, there is a low risk of late frost. The winter frost resistance is very good due to the good ripeness of the wood.

Wine

The wine is dry, rich in alcohol, somewhat bitter and has a more or less strong fox taste.

Synonyms

Belo Otelo, Charvat, Flaga Alba, Fraga, Noa, Noe, Nohan, Noka, Nova, Nove, Otelo Belo, Tatar Rizling.

See also

Web links

Wiktionary: Noah  - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations

literature

Individual evidence

  1. Noah (grape variety) in the database Vitis International Variety Catalog of the Institute for Grape Breeding Geilweilerhof (English)
  2. a b Jancis Robinson , Julia Harding, José Vouillamoz : Wine Grapes , 1st edition 2012, Penguin Books, London, ISBN 978-0-06-220636-7 .
  3. ^ Karl Müller: Viticulture Lexicon . P. Parey Verlag, Freiburg 1930. P. 545.
  4. Noah (grape variety) in the database Vitis International Variety Catalog of the Institute for Grape Breeding Geilweilerhof (English)