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Outstanding in Our Field
Gruner Veltliner
Vinifera
Type
Italy
Origin
Berry Color
White
Clones Available
01, 01.1, 03.1
Also Known As
Certified
Yes
Resistance
No
Where it's Grown
Austria, Germany and Czech Republic. Small plantings throughout the United States
Fun Facts
Despite its name, Gruner is not in the Veltliner grape family.
Viticulture Characteristics
Mid to late ripening with small berries. Susceptible to downy and powdery mildew.
Wine Characteristics
Citrus aromas with stone fruit and white pepper. Can be made light and crisp or full bodied and complex depending on region and stylistic choices.
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