Debit (grape)
Debit | |
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Grape (Vitis) | |
Color of berry skin | White |
Notable regions | Dalmatia, Croatia |
Debit is a white wine grape variety grown primarily along the Northern & Central Dalmatian Coast of Croatia. The fruit are medium-sized golden yellow color and in clusters of medium size or large.
History
According to the Vitis International Variety Catalogue the currently believed to have originated in Croatia.[1] However, the old name of "Puljižinac" suggests that the origin may originally be Italian.
The white Italian grape variety Bombino Bianco has Debit as one of its confirmed synonyms[2] but it is not known if the two varieties are related.
References
- ↑ Vitis International Variety Catalogue "Debit". Accessed: July 9th, 2012
- ↑ Vitis International Variety Catalogue "Bombino Bianco". Accessed: July 9th, 2012
External links
- Secret Dalmatia Blog "Grapes of North Dalmatia – Debit and Babic" September 9, 2009
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