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Scheurebe
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| Origin: | Alzey S88 Sylvaner x Riesling | ||
| Source: | Jordan-St. Michelle Wines, Ontario, Canada |
| Color: | White | Fruit Maturity: | Mid-late Season |
| Clusters | Medium, conic | Wood Maturity: | Mid-late Season |
| Berry: | 10-14 mm, round | Cold Hardiness: | Moderate - 2 to 3 |
| Cluster Compactness: | Compact | Killing Temperature: | -9.9°F |
| Disease & Disorders: | Botrytis | Relative Vigor: | Moderate to high on 5BB |
| Location | Year | Wt. (lb) | (%) | (grams) | (Tons/Acre) | Date | (%) |
| Geneva | 1985 | 2.9 | 81 | 111 | 2.6 | 34609 | 17.8 |
| 1986 | 4.1 | 77 | 212 | 6.6 | 34613 | 18 | |
| 1987 | 2.9 | 48 | 125 | 3.3 | 34605 | 16.5 | |
| Mean | 3.3 | 69 | 149 | 4.2 | 34609 | 17.4 |
| Summary: | Similar to White Riesling in many ways, but it is not as cold hardy. In some years botrytis infection requires that fruit be harvested before fruit is fully mature. |
| Recommendations: | Only plant on a limited trial basis. |
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