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Black Spanish

Interspecific Hybrid

Type
Black Spanish

United States

Origin
Berry Color

Black

Clones Available - FPS number listed

Also Known As

Lenoir, Jacquez

Certified

Yes

Resistance

Yes

Where it's Grown

Texas, Brazil, Mexico

Fun Facts

Was once used as communion wine in Texas. Is also used in the production of juice and jelly.

Viticulture Characteristics

A moderate producer with large clusters and small berries. Is adaptable to many trellising systems and prefers hot climates. Is resistant to Pierce's Disease and Powdery Mildew.

Wine Characteristics

Known for its heavy must weights, wines have the potential to be high in alcohol and are well suited as a Port style. pH leans high while retaining acidity. Flavors include boysenberry and elderberry.

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