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Orion

Interspecific Hybrid

Type
Orion

Germany

Origin
Berry Color

White

Clones Available

01.1

Also Known As

Certified

Yes

Resistance

Yes, downy mildew

Where it's Grown

England, Sweden, Denmark, Germany

Fun Facts

Cross between Villard Blanc and Optima

Viticulture Characteristics

Cold hardy and resistant to downy mildew; berries ripen early with high yields. Susceptible to botrytis.

Wine Characteristics

Soft, balanced acidity with grassy, herbal notes.

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