Debina (grape)
Appearance
Debina | |
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Grape (Vitis) | |
Color of berry skin | Blanc |
Species | Vitis vinifera |
Also called | See list of synonyms |
Origin | Greece, Albania |
Notable regions | Zitsa |
VIVC number | 3481 |
Debina is a white Albanian & Greek wine grape primarily in the Përmet region in Albania and Zitsa region of Epirus. The grape's high acidity lends itself to sparkling wine production.[1]
Synonyms
[edit]Debina is also known under the synonyms Dempina, Ntempina, and Zitsa.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ J. Robinson Jancis Robinson's Wine Course Third Edition pg 108 Abbeville Press 2003 ISBN 0-7892-0883-0
- ^ Dempina, Vitis International Variety Catalogue, accessed 2010-07-14