Bayan Shirey
Appearance
Bayan Shirey | |
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Grape (Vitis) | |
Color of berry skin | White |
Also called | See list of synonyms |
Origin | Azerbaijan |
VIVC number | 1049 |
Bayan Shirey is a high-quality local grape variety native to Azerbaijan[1]. Named after the village of Bayan, Dashkesan region of Azerbaijan.
The variety is successfully cultivated in the Russian Federation (Dagestan), Moldova, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan[2].
Bunches weigh 180-190 grams. Vegetation period is 160-165 days.
Bayan Shirey is also the name for a white wine made from the Bayan Shirey grape variety grown in some areas of Azerbaijan.[3]
Synonyms
In Azerbaijan Bayan Shirey is also known under the synonyms "Bayanshire", "Bayanshira" “Agh uzum”, “Agh shira”, “Banan uzum”.