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Grape Variety: Garnacha gris

Variety Name	Garnacha gris
Common Synonyms	Garnacha roja, Garnacha rosa
All Synonyms	Garnacha rioja, Garnacha roja, Garnacho rojo, Garnacha rosa, Grenache gris, Grey Grenache, Piros Grenache, Roscodos Pinheiro, Szuerke Grenache
Countries of Origin	Spain
Species	Vitis vinifera
Institution	ITACyl
References	Show 6 references Hide references Vitis International Variety Catalogue (VIVC). Federal Centre for Breeding Research on Cultivated Plants (BAZ). Institute for Grapevine Breeding Geilweilerhof (IRZ). August, 2007. Link The former National Grape Registry (NGR) was initially compiled and annotated using the earlier version of the Vitis database. The VIVC underwent a significant update beginning in 2007. Corresponding updates to this Registry will be made as necessary. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB). Code of Federal Regulations Title 27 Part 4.91 List of approved prime names. Link Foundation Plant Services Grape Program Newsletter (2005). Link Foundation Plant Services Grape Program Newsletter (2006) Link Ministerio de Agricultura, Pesca, y Alimentacion. Undated. Variedades de vid, Registro de variedades comerciales. Secretaria General Tecnica, Centro de Publicaciones, Paseo de la Infanta Isabel, Madrid, Spain. Alburquerque et al. 2006. Descripción y caracterización agronómica de 28 variedades tintas de vid en Castilla y León. Junta de Castilla y León, Instituto Tecnológico Agrario, Valladolid, España.
Berry Color	Grey
Uses	Wine
Comments	This variety is the grey form of Garnacha tinta and also originated in Spain.

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Garnacha gris Selections

Information about: Clonal Families, Selection Numbers and Registration Status

	Garnacha gris [01]
Registration Status	Registered
Source	CL-33, Valladolid, Spain
Comments	This selection was one of a group of clones that came to Foundation Plant Services in 2000 from the clonal selection program at the Instituto Tecnológico Agrario de Castilla y León (ITACyL) in Valladolid, Spain. The source material for this selection was CL-33, which stands for 'Castilla y León 33'. The original plant material underwent microshoot tip tissue culture disease elimination therapy at FPS in 2000. After successful completion of testing for the California Grapevine Registration & Certification Program, Garnacha gris 01 was planted in the FPS Classic Foundation Vineyard in 2006. Garnacha gris 01 successfully completed testing under the 2010 Protocol in 2011, after which it was planted in the Russell Ranch Foundation Vineyard as Garnacha gris 01.1.