Ruling

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Ruling is a white wine variety . The new breed , created in 1955, is a cross of Pinot Gris (also called Ruländer; as a mother variety, ♀) and Riesling (as a father variety, durch) by August Herold at the State Training and Research Institute for Viticulture and Fruit Growing in Weinsberg , Württemberg . The plant variety issued 1985th

The Ruling is a robust, late-ripening variety that produces distinctive, powerful and full-bodied white wines . Ruling is a variety of the noble grapevine ( Vitis vinifera ). It has hermaphroditic flowers and is therefore self-fruiting. In viticulture , the economic disadvantage of not having to grow male plants that produce yield is avoided.

See also : Viticulture in Germany  and List of Grape Varieties

Synonyms: Breeding line number Weinsberg S 385

Parentage: Ruländer x Riesling

Web links

• Ruling in the database Vitis International Variety Catalog of the Institute for Grapevine Breeding Geilweilerhof (English)

literature

• Pierre Galet : Dictionnaire encyclopédique des cépages. Hachette, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-01-236331-8 .
• Walter Hillebrand, Heinz Lott, Franz Pfaff: Paperback of the grape varieties. 13th, revised edition. Fachverlag Fraund, Mainz 2003, ISBN 3-921156-53-X .