Ramisco is a red Portuguese wine grape variety[1] that is planted primarily in the Colares DOC. As a varietal, Ramisco produces very tannic and astringent wines.[2]
Ramisco | |
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Grape (Vitis) | |
Color of berry skin | Noir |
Species | Vitis vinifera |
Also called | Rasmisco nos Açores |
Origin | Portugal |
Formation of seeds | Complete |
Sex of flowers | Hermaphrodite |
VIVC number | 9899 |
Synonyms
editThere are three synonyms of Ramisco: Ramisco de Colares, Rasmisco nos Açores and Ramisco Tinto.[1]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "RAMISCO". Vitis International Variety Catalogue VIVC. Julius Kühn-Institut - Federal Research Centre for Cultivated Plants (JKI), Institute for Grapevine Breeding - Geilweilerhof (ZR). August 2017. Retrieved 2017-09-22.
- ^ J. Robinson Jancis Robinson's Wine Course Third Edition pg 148 Abbeville Press 2003 ISBN 0-7892-0883-0