There are two white grape varieties with this name:
The white grape variety is a new cross between Bicane x Muscat d'Hamburg. The crossing was made in Romania by the two breeders G. Gorodea and Z. Luminare. The berries have a muscat tone. It is mainly used as table grape. No stocks were reported in 2016 (statistics Kym Anderson).
The white grape variety is an interspecific new breeding between Delago x Governor Ross. It contains genes from Vitis aestivalis, Vitis labrusca and Vitis vinifera. The hybrid was crossed in the USA by Thomas Volney Munson (1843-1913). It is used as a wine grape. No stock was reported in 2016 (Kym Anderson statistics).
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