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Grape Variety: Saint Macaire

Variety Name Saint Macaire
TTB Approved Name(s) Saint Macaire
All Synonyms Bouton blanc, Calistoga Barbera, Moustere, Moustouzere
Countries of Origin France
Species Vitis vinifera
References
Berry Color Black
Uses Wine
Comments Saint Macaire is an obscure black wine grape cultivar from Bordeaux and is used in Meritage blends in California.

Saint Macaire Selections

Information about:          Selection Numbers     |     Registration Status
  Saint Macaire 03
Registration Status Registered Registered is the ultimate status in the California Department of Food & Agricultures Grapevine Registration & Certification Program. Registered selections have successfully completed all disease testing required by the regulations. Registered selections have also been confirmed as true to variety by experts using visual observations, DNA-based testing or both.
Source Department of Viticulture & Enology, UC Davis
Treatments Heat treatment 70 days/ nurse bud on LN33