Vermentino is a grape variety used to make white wines .
| Vermentino | |
|---|---|
| Original title | vermentino |
| Colour | white |
| Main regions | Spain, Italy, France, Australia |
| Vivc | |
Geography
It belongs to the ecological-geographical group of Western European grape varieties. Homeland for this variety is considered Spain. This variety is grown mainly in Italy, France, Australia and also in the Crimea and Transcaucasia. Large landings on the islands - Corsica and Sardinia.
Key Features
The strength of the growth of the vine is high. Leaf is medium or large, five-lobed. Flower bisexual. The cluster is medium-large. The berries are medium in size, round, greenish-yellow. The yield of this grape variety depends on the conditions but is usually high. Refers to varieties of late ripening period. Pretty resistant to disease. Vermentino is a heat-demanding and low-resistant variety.
Application
The variety is the basis for the creation of wines: dessert, table. In the south of Russia it is used as a table variety.
Synonyms
Also bears the following names: Malvoisie de Corse, (or Role, Garbesso, Vermentinu ...)