Grüner Veltliner is a grape variety used to make white wines . The most important autochthonous variety of Austria [1] .
| Gruner Veltliner | |
|---|---|
| Original title | Gruener veltliner |
| Colour | white |
| The main regions | USA, Austria, Czech Republic |
| Vivc | |
Content
Geography
Belongs to the ecological and geographical group of West European grape varieties. Under this name, he has been officially known since the mid-19th century. Comes from the Austrian regions of Lower Austria and Burgenland [1] . They are grown mainly in Austria, as well as in the Czech Republic, Hungary, Great Britain, and the USA.
Key Features
Vine growth is average. The leaf is medium, five-lobed. The flower is bisexual. The bunch is average. Berries are medium-sized, roundish, gray-yellow. The yield of this grape variety is highly dependent on conditions, but is usually high. Refers to varieties of the mid-late ripening period. The variety was obtained by the natural crossing of Traminer and St. Georgen.
Application
The variety is the basis for the creation of wines: dry, table.
Synonyms
It also bears the following names: (Green) Veltliner, Gruner Muscateller
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 Österreich Wein Marketing GmbH. Grüner Veltliner . www.oesterreichwein.at. Date of treatment September 17, 2016.