Sunnybank Vine Nursery Complete List of Vine Varieties
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Sunnybank Vine Nursery Complete List of Vine Varieties - Feb 2018 All notes in standard text are by Brian Edwards all notes in italics are updates or additions and observations of Sarah Bell WHITE GRAPE VARIETIES. In collection. H=Hybrid. D=Dessert. W=Wine. Ex Wisley = from RHS gardens Wisley. Z.K. = Supplied Zoltan Kordisch. A.V. = From Alois Vogel. R.S. = From Reschule Schmidt. ARON D listed on Rebschule H. Smidt as a yellow seeded dessert, disease resistant large bunches of large grapes, vigorous with medium to high yield ABONDANTE. W. German new variety , not good enough and too late in the U.K. ADELHEIDTRAUBE.D/W. Ex Wisley, ripens well, fine muscat flavour. Promising. AIKON. H. W/D. From A.V. 11-07. No detail. ALBALONGA.W .German, Reisling style, would need a good site. ALEOSHENKIN. HT. From Russia, a Madeleine Angevine cross hybrid. By report it is of fine quality, and a big grape, but has no real disease resistance. ALIGOTE.W. Semi- classic. Famous Burgundy grape. Promising first results 2006. AMANDIN .H.D. France, New hybrid. A muscat of good quality but too late outside. ANGELA. D. From A.V. 11-07.Hungarian,commercial in Germany, may be too late. ASCOT CITRONELLE.D/W. High quality dessert /wine Muscat. Old sort. A small grape. ATLANTIS.H.W.Gfga40-2. Promising results so far. Worth trying. AUGUSTE LOUISE .D. Ex Wisley .Early, big bunch and berry. Good outdoor dessert. Poor wood ripening hasn’t done well at our site. Sunnybank Vine Nursery Page 1! of 26! AURORE.H.D/W.(Seibel 5279)Easy vine. ripens well, promising .Good Amateur grape. AUXERROIS. W. Alsace pinot type, marginal ripening.. BACCHUS W. Rather late. Some good wine, some would say fine, but disease prone. Usually modest crops. BELLA BLANCA .D. Reported as good but late ,large bunches. BELL. H.D .Early American table grape, on trial. BIANCA.H.D/W .New, Hungarian. Ripens ,promising .On trial. Cropping only moderate so far, but good quality. Promise for wine BOUVIERTRAUBE .D.W .Austrian table grape, also good wine. Ripens well for me. Some lovely wine from Austria BUCKLAND SWEETWATER. D. Old greenhouse grape, big crop but disease prone. CANDIN .H.D .New French Muscat dessert hybrid. Ripens, but late CAYUGA. H.W .Seyval x Schuyler. Promising 2006. CHAOUCH. D. Early Turkish perfumed greenhouse dessert Reputed Sultan's favourite grape CHARDONNAY. W. Very late, high acids, needs very best sites only. CHARDONNY CLONE 77. Musque. W. Reported powerful muscat flavour, reputedly early. Dubious, probably just Chardonnay. CHARMAT. W. Probably Swiss, Chasselas x Chardonnay. On trial. CHASSELAS D'OR. .D. Late ,moderate crops, needs a wall. CHASSELAS MUSQUE. D. Bred by Baron Saloman,19thc.Probably not true to name. CHASSELAS NAPOLEON. D. See Muscat Napoleon. CHASSELAS ROSE. D/W .Earlier, good eating, nice wine. Promising. CHASSELAS VIBERT .D .Ripens fairly well, good crops. CHENIN BLANC .W. Just too late. Fine crops ,ferocious acidity. Possible indoors. CSABYONGYE .D. Ultra early muscat, good eating but tiny crops. Poor wood ripening at our site – little or not fruit. Sunnybank Vine Nursery Page 2! of 26! DALKAUER.W/D. Just too late, huge crops of big grapes. Possible indoors. DANLAS. D. Dabouki x Chasselas. New French dessert. Large berry. Ripens for me. DANNON. W/D. From Z.K. 11-07. May be Danam. Not done well on our site. DATTIER DE BEYROUTH. D .Famous old greenhouse grape. Needs heat. DATTIER DE ST.VALLIER. H.D. Too late outside, needs a greenhouse. DIAMENTRAUBE. .D. First class early sweetwater. Big grape, ripened 2006. DOMINA White. Sent to me by F Lorsheijd, wrongly labelled. May be Rubens. DORAL. W. Chasselas /Chardonnay cross. New 2006. EDELSTEINER .H.W. New 2003. Smeveredka x Bouviertraube. Too lat 2006. EDELWEISS.HW/D. Swenson cross, Ontario x(Beta x Witt).Very early, hardy, disease free. Not easy to handle for winemaking. EGER 1.H.W. new 2003.OP-.S.V.12.286 Marginal ripener for me. EGER 2 H.W. New 2003.OP- SV12375. Just too late ,needs good site. EGER 26.W.New 2003. promising first crop. EGER CSILLAGA. H.W. D. Hungarian, Promising results. Name incomplete.. EHRENFELSER. W .Thought too late, but ripened for me 2005-6. ELBLING .W. Ancient, Roman, late, high acidity. Seyval B is better. EONA. H.D. New 2003.Lady Washington x Beta. Early, hardy, just labrusca. ESPIRIT.HW.T. Swenson seedling, wine or table, Edelweiss x Villard Blanc. EXCELSIOR. H.D. Mid season trouble free hybrid, moderate crops. FABER .W .Mid late, fair crops, disease prone. FANNI. H. D. A.V. Big bunch and berry, fine flavour by report. Late. Sunnybank Vine Nursery Page 3! of 26! FAIRFIELD WHITE.D. Easy greenhouse sweetwater grape, ex Fairfield school. A Chasselas type FETEASCA ALBA.W, Syn. Madchentraube, Rumanian, wine possibilities.. FETEASCA REGALIA. W. New 2003.Rumanian. Just too late. FINDLING .W. Supposed Muller Thurgau mutation, earlier, easier vine. Possible promise. Per information, actually Bouviertraube, FORTA. W. Pleasant, fruity, late ripening. Possible interest. FOSTERS SEEDLING. D. Well known greenhouse grape but just too late outside. FREISAMER. W .Late ,moderate crops .Probably just too late. FRONTENAC GRIS. H.W. Planted 11-07. A Frontenac mutation, very good reports. GELBER MUSCATELLER.W. Not Muscat Blanc a Petits Grains .Big bunch, berry, ripens. Ex Wisley. GEWURTZTRAMINER. W. Generally ,just too late. This clone is early, worth a trial. GLENORA WHITE. H.D. German, ex R.S. 11-07.By report, most promising early white table grape, tiny seeds. GM6414-36 W. Reichensteiner x Ehrenfelser. Good wine, ripens here. GM23158B.W.German cross, just too late. GOLDEN CHAMPION .D. Mid-season, greenhouse. GOLDREISLING. W. Early Alsace wine grape. Reisling cross, possible promise. GOLDEN REISLING.D/W. True name unknown .Ex Jackmans nurseries, ,useful dessert. From Barrington-Brock collection.. GRUNER VELTLINER. W. Good crops but too late. GUTENBORNER.W. Late, ripens, disease prone but nice wine. HECKER .H.D/W. .Resistant German cultivar ,promising. Good first crops. HIBERNEL. HW. Aka GM322-58. Sunnybank Vine Nursery Page 4! of 26! HOLDER. W. Reisling x Rulander, Weinsburg .Mid-late, but ripens well, good sugars. HORIZON. H.W.D .American ,Seyval b x Schuyler. Bulk white. On trial. Does well in N.E. USA. Ripened 2006. HUXELREBE .W. Difficult disease prone vine. Some good wine, sometimes. ISA.D .New French dessert. Gloire de Hongrie x Cardinal. Big round yellow berries. Ripens early and well. Very promising. ITALIA. D. Vigorous reputedly late greenhouse muscat. Near ripe 2006 outside. JALTA. 343. H/W. Russian. Early, reputed female. JOHANNITER. HW. Reisling but earlier. Sugars 85oe in 2006. Very promising. JUBLIENKA NOVGORODA.H/W. Very early Russian white, fine flavour. JULIAMSREBE.W.D. Red/pink dual purpose. Possible promise. JULY EARLY AMBER. D. Ex Wisley. High quality early muscat dessert. On trial, promising. JUTIZENKA.W. Polish, SV 12375 x Pinot Blanc .Big pink grape, high sugar 2006,very promising quality. JUWEL .W. Kerner x Sylvaner 1977.Ripens here, shows promise. KALINA. H. W? New, on trial. KANZLER.W/D .Very early, high sugar, quality, definite promise. Very mildew prone – needs full spray programme. KAY GRAY.H.W/D. New 2003.Ultra hardy Swenson hybrid. KERNER .W. Very late, high acids. Not advised. KERNLING. W. Supposed to be a clonal selection of Kerner. I have my doubts. .Earlier, red-pink, better sugars. More promising. KOZMAPALME MUSCATOLY .D.W. Hungarian variety, .Italia x Oliver Irsay. Sunnybank Vine Nursery Page 5! of 26! L’ARCADIE BLANC .H.W .Hardy Canadian vine. Ripened 2005/6,promising. LEVENTHORPE SEYVAL.H.W. Ex G .Bowden, from mixed planting. Probably a Seyve –Villiard variety ,not Seyval, similar. Good sugars, promising. LIDI. H.D. From A.V.11-07.Early rose, Hungarian. Big grape, high quality by report. LILLA.HD. New German dessert type, promising, good so far. MADELEINE ANGEVINE.W/D. Early, good crops ,fine wine. A tough vine, recommended. MADELEINE ANGEVINE.D(French)Not the same, an early dessert vine. MADELEINE CELINE .D. Very early ,big bunch, berry, good crops . MADELEINE SYLVANER.W/D. Very early, fine, needs spraying. Good wood. MAVO 98-09-02. H/W. New seedling, on trial. MAVO 01-04-01.H.D. New table grape seedling, pink/ red. MELODY .H.W .A Pinot Blanc cross. Good crop, sugars, flavour 2006. MERZLING .H.W ..Seyval B x (Reisling x Rulander).Very promising. MIREILLE.D. Ripens outdoors, delicious Muscat. More reliable inside. MORIO MUSCAT. W. Just too late, disease prone. MOSCATO D’ADDO. WD. On trial. MULLER THURGAU.W…Once very popular ,good wine, but a difficult vine. MUSCADELLE. W. Semi-classic French grape, new 2003.Ripe 2006. MUSCAT BLANC.D.A mid-season eating grape of fine flavour. Difficult vine. MUSCAT DE ST VALLIER .H.D. W. French hybrid, good and early. Promising MUSCAT DE ST.VALLIER .H.D.W. Swiss, seems to be identical. MUSCAT ST VALLIER Italian. Yet another variation ,reputedly not identical. MUSCAT DE SAUMUR .D. Ex Wisley ,early golden muscat. Sunnybank Vine Nursery Page 6! of 26! MUSCAT NAPOLEON. D. Big grape, ripened 2006. Promising. MUSCAT OF ALEXANDRIA. D. Finest quality, but needs a greenhouse, preferably heated. MUSCAT OTTONEL. W. Mid-late, easy vine but modest crops. MUSCAT REINE DES VIGNES. D. Big berry, small bunch, a week before Chasselas. MUSCAT ROSE PRECOCE .W. French. On trial. MUSCAT ST LAURENT .D. First class first early greenhouse, may do outdoors. MUSCAT VALLEE D'AOSTA. W .Ex D. Jenkins. Ripe and good 2005, but not really muscat. NARAMICZITZU. D. From A.V. 11-07.By report, top quality dessert, from Hungary. NEW YORK 304-54.H.D. Ex P.Bauwens , Muscat/Labrusca. Promising outside if cropping sufficient.