Life Style / Wine Grapes Glossary

Zierfandler: Recent DNA analysis indicates derivation from the Roter Veltliner crossed with a currently unknown variety that has strong resemblance to the Traminer. Has several synonym names, including S . . . View Full Definition

Zilga: European Baltic States cold climate variety, developed in 1964, currently undergoing trial at the Geneva Research Station, NY. Has synonym name Dvietes 4-2-108. Reported to be a complex (V. . . . View Full Definition

Zinfandel: One of the few varieties to have an entire webpage devoted to it (ZAP Organisation). Currently regarded as an important grape variety, thought to be the variety advertized in the 1830's as t . . . View Full Definition

Zita: Is reported as a Concord O.P offsping. No other details as yet.

Zlahtina: Variety grown in Croatia, former Yugoslavia. Reported to ripen in mid-season (after Chardonnay) to give medium size, loose clusters of small/medium, pale greenish yellow berries. Susceptible . . . View Full Definition

Zlata: White-wine producer variety grown in northern Dalmatian province of Croatia derived from a Irsai Oliver x Kunleany cross.

Zweigeltrebe Blau: Synonym names include Zweigelt, Klosterneuburg 71 and Rotburger, the latter having no relationship with the Rotberger variety with nearly similar spelling. Is a recent crossing of the St. La . . . View Full Definition

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