Debit (grape)
| Debit | |
|---|---|
| Grape (Vitis) | |
| Color of berry skin | White |
| Notable regions | Dalmatia, Croatia |
Debit is a white wine grape variety grown primarily along the Northern & Central Dalmatian Coast of Croatia. The fruit are medium-sized golden yellow color and in clusters of medium size or large.
History
[edit]According to the Vitis International Variety Catalogue the currently believed to have originated in Croatia.[1] However, the old name of "Puljižinac" suggests that the origin may originally be Italian.
The white Italian grape variety bombino bianco has Debit as one of its confirmed synonyms[2] but it is not known if the two varieties are related.
References
[edit]- ^ Vitis International Variety Catalogue "Debit Archived 2015-05-18 at the Wayback Machine". Accessed: July 9th, 2012
- ^ Vitis International Variety Catalogue "Bombino Bianco Archived April 30, 2012, at the Wayback Machine". Accessed: July 9th, 2012
External links
[edit]- Secret Dalmatia Blog "Grapes of North Dalmatia – Debit and Babic" September 9, 2009