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Outstanding in Our Field
Aurore
French Hybrid
Type
France
Origin
Berry Color
White
Clones Available
Also Known As
Seibel 5279 or Aurora
Certified
Yes
Resistance
Downy Mildew
Where it's Grown
Minnesota, New York, Canada, Nebraska, New Hampshire
Fun Facts
Was first bred to be a table grape but production discontinued because berries don't travel well.
Viticulture Characteristics
Vigorous, high yielding, very early ripening, susceptible to botrytis and black rot. Berries can sometimes appear pink. Cold hardy
Wine Characteristics
Wines are light and neutral in flavor, sometimes have a "foxy" characteristic.
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