Grape Variety: Akhmetis Tsiteli

Variety Name	Akhmetis Tsiteli
Common Synonyms	Akhmetis Shavi
All Synonyms	Akhetis Shari, Akhmetis Chavi, Akhmetis Shavi, Akhmetise Tziteli, Akhmetura
Countries of Origin	Republic of Georgia
Species	Vitis vinifera
References	Show 3 references Hide references Robinson, J. 2006. The Oxford Companion to Wine. Third edition. Oxford University Press. 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. Beridze, T., I. Pipia, J. Beck, S. Hsu, M. Gamkrelidze, M. Gogniashvili, V. Tabidze, P. This, R. Bacilieri, V. Gotsiridze, M. Glonti, and B. Schaal. 2011. Plastid DNA Sequence Diversity in a Worldwide Set of Grapevine Cultivars, Bulletin of the Georgian National Academy of Sciences, vol. 5, no. 1 (2011).
Berry Color	Black
Uses	Wine
Comments	The Republic of Georgia is home to over 500 grape cultivars and the earliest archaeological evidence of grape domestication.

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