The white grape variety is a new variety between (Getsh x Amurskii) x Sibirkovy. Synonyms are Stepniak and Sztyepnyak. It contains genes from Vitis amurensis and Vitis vinifera. The hybrid was crossed in 1953 by Ya. Potapenko in the Soviet Union. It was a crossing partner in the new Boris variety. The variety is used for pressing and table grape In 2016, 144 hectares of vineyards were designated in Russia (Kym Anderson).
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