Žametovka

Žametovka is a very old red grape variety that probably comes from Slovenia. It sprouts early and ripens late, so it is susceptible to late frosts, and scored in unfavorable years, only a small Mostgewicht. Even fully mature, the musts of this vine are very acidity, so varietal wines are very rare in the trade. Exception is the Žametna črnina, which is from the Stara trta, allegedly the oldest vine in the world, growing in Maribor on the banks of the Drava River, grapes. This wine is drawn each year to about 100 artistically designed 0.25 -liter bottles; He is exclusively due to its rarity, not its quality.

The Žametovka is in Slovenia ( → viticulture in Slovenia ) is often considered as a trellis or Pergolarebe, in Lower Carniola - Region it is the predominant species. Occasionally it occurs in other areas of Slovenia, especially in the regions of Lower Styria and Prekmurje Spodnja. In Southern Styria she was also formerly common, but plays no role. Your medium-sized, round, frosted berries are gathered in large, shouldered grapes. They are offered on weekly regional markets as table grapes. In the Slovenian wine specialty cviček dominate with at least 50 percent of this vine homemade wines.

Synonyms

Synonyms are among others: Baratcsuha kék, Blue Cologne, Blue Hainer, Blue Luttenberger, Blue milk, Bleu de cologne, Bleu de Franconie, Branicevka, Cerlnjinak, Cerna Laska, cerni spaniard, Cernia, Cernina, Cernjenak, Frankenthaler, Füstöszölö, coarse black, Gros Bleu, Great blue, Great Cologne, bulk milk, Großwälsche, Hainer blue, Hainer noir, Hamvas Dinka, Kapcina, Kapshina, kapzhina, Karcina, Karcna, Kavcina, Kavcina Crna, Kavzhina, Kavzhna, Kék baratcsuha, Kölinger, Cologne blue, Cologne kék, koelner noir, Koelni kék, Kosavina, Luttenberger blue, blue milk, vulgar Black, Plava Velka, Sametovka, Scheuchner, Schwarzsamtige, Seleniak, Velka Cerna, Velka Plava, Velka Sipa, Velka Zherna, Vraník, Žametna črnina, Zherna Laska and Zherni Spaniards.