Diolinoir
| Diolinoir | |
|---|---|
| Grape (Vitis) | |
| Color of berry skin | Noir |
| Species | Vitis vinifera |
| Also called | see list of synonyms |
| Origin | Switzerland |
Diolinoir is a variety of red wine grape.[1] It was created by at Station Fédérale de Recheres en Production Végétale de Changins in 1970 by crossing and Pinot noir. Total Swiss plantations of the variety in 2009 stood at 112 hectares (280 acres).[2]
Diolinoir has very good resistance to rot and has an intermediate ripening time. It is more often used in cuvées than on its own.
Synonyms[]
Diolinoir is also known under the synonyms Dioli Noir and Pully 4-42.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b Diolinoir Archived 2012-04-05 at the Wayback Machine, Vitis International Variety Catalogue, accessed on June 20, 2010
- ^ Office fédéral de l’agriculture OFAG: Das Weinjahr 2009 / L'année d'viticole 2009 Archived July 7, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
Categories:
- Red wine grape varieties