Mtsvane
| Mtsvane | |
|---|---|
| Grape (Vitis) | |
| Color of berry skin | white |
| Species | Vitis vinifera |
| Also called | see list of synonyms |
| Origin | Georgia |
| VIVC number | 8121 |
Mtsvane or Mtsvane Kakhuri is a grape variety used to make Georgian wines. It is used to make white wine. It is often blended with Rkatsiteli to which it adds a fruity, aromatic balance. In the Georgian language Mtsvani means new, young and green.
Synonyms
Mtsvane is also known under the synonyms Dedali Mtsvane, Dedali Mtzvane, Dedam Kourdzeni, Dedat Kourdzeni, Dedat Kurdzeni, Dedate Koudzeni, Mamali Mtsvane, Mamali Mtsvani, Mamali Mtzvane, Matsvane Kakhetinskii, Matsvani, Mchkhara, Mchknara, Mciknara, Mcvane Kachetinskij, Mcvane Kahetinski, Mtchknara, Mtsvane, Mtsvane Kakhetinskii, Mtzvane Kachuri, Mtzvane Kakhetinsky, Mzibani, and Sapena.[1]
Mtsvane is also a synonym of the Georgian grape varieties Kundza and [[Goruli Mtsvane]
References
- ^ Mtsvane Kakhuri, Vitis International Variety Catalogue, accessed 2010-12-03
External links
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