🍇 Perlona
White table grape from Italy; parents Bicane × Muscat Hamburg; 3 synonyms in VIVC.
Perlona is a white table grape from Italy.
According to DNA markers recorded in VIVC, its parents are Bicane and Muscat Hamburg. VIVC names Alberto Pirovano as the breeder; the cross was made in 1911.
Italy's National Register of Grapevine Varieties lists it under code 523.
Samples of the variety are kept in 19 collections. The variety is registered in the European catalogue of varieties.
Why it matters to you. VIVC lists 3 synonyms for it: Muscat Perlona. It is a table grape, so look for it at the fruit counter rather than on wine labels.
How it connects to Wine
🍇 Perlona → kind of → 🍇 Grape varieties → kind of → 🍷 Wine
Links
- Part of
- 🍇 Grape varieties
- Origin
- 🗺️ Italian wine
- Parents
- 🍇 Bicane, 🍇 Muscat Hamburg
Frequently asked questions
Where does Perlona come from?
According to VIVC, from Italy. VIVC names Alberto Pirovano as the breeder; the cross was made in 1911.
What are the parents of Perlona?
According to DNA markers recorded in VIVC, its parents are Bicane and Muscat Hamburg.
Under what other names is Perlona known?
VIVC lists 3 synonyms for it: Muscat Perlona.
Similar
🍇 Ciclopica · 🍇 Impero · 🍇 Pirovano 50 · 🍇 Paulsen 1103 · 🍇 Generosa · 🍇 Barbarossa
Sources
- VIVC (Vitis International Variety Catalogue): passport Perlona
- Registro Nazionale delle Varietà di Vite (MASAF/CREA): Perlona B., codice 523