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The red grape variety is a new breed between Bikavér 8 x Kadarka) x Gárdonyi Géza. Synonyms are Agria (the Latin name of the city Eger), Bikavér 13 and Eger 208. The crossing took place in 1964 in Eger by the Hungarian breeder József Csizmazia. With the same parents (but reversed), the new breed Titan was also created. The medium ripening vine is resistant to frost and Botrytis. It produces dark-colored red wines with velvety tannins and aromas of roses and forest fruits. The variety is grown in the areas of Eger and Mátraalja and occupies a total of 181 hectares of vineyard area in Hungary. There are additional stocks in Canada (2 ha) and in the US state of Washington. In 2016, a total of 183 hectares of vineyard area were reported (Kym Anderson).

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