Fetească Neagră

The red grape variety originates from the north of the Romanian region of Moldova. Synonyms grouped alphabetically by country are Coada Răndunicii, Coada Rindunicei, Coada Rindunicii, Coada Rindunicu, Păsărească, Păsărească Neagră, Poamă Fetei Neagră, Poama Rândunicii, Schwarze Mädchentraube (Moldova, Romania); Feteasca Chernaya, Pasaryanska Chernaya (Russia); Fetyaska Chernaya (Ukraine); Fetyaska Black.

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Parentage

The parentage is unknown. In 2010, comparisons refuted the long-held assumption that Fetească Neagră is a colour mutation of Fetească Albă (or vice versa). There are four morphologically different varieties. According to the Romanian amateur ampelographer and grape variety historian Tiberiu Onuțu, there is no genetically substantiated evidence that the variety is related to Fetească Albă. In his opinion, Schwarze Mädchentraube is an artificial synonym that is a mistranslation of the variety name. The vine was only brought to Moldova in 2007 by gardener Gheorghe Gaberi.

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