Frontenac Gris Grapes
A "sport" of Frontenac this vine makes a quality white wine with the same growth characteristics of Frontenac as well as good disease resistance with a mild susceptibility to powdery mildew and black rot. Aromas include Pineapple, apricot, peach and citrus. Suitable for high quality table and dessert wines, possibly ice wine as well.
There is a $0.40 royalty fee per vine for this variety.
- Hardiness: Zone 3
- Primary Use: Wine
- Color: Gris
- Harvest Season: Late
- Suggested Training Method: VSP
- Disease Susceptibility:
- Black Rot - Moderate
- Powdery Mildew - Slight
- Downy Mildew - Moderate
- Bortrytis - Slight
- Sulfer Sensitive - ?
Available in 2009
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