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Grape Variety: Verona

Variety Name Verona
All Synonyms TP 1-1-34
Countries of Origin United States
Species Interspecific hybrid
Breeder Tom Plocher
Institution Private breeder, Hugo, Minnesota
Year Released 2015
Pedigree Troubador (Riparia 89 x St. Croix) x ES 5-4-16 (an unnamed Swenson variety)
Berry Color Black
Uses Wine
Comments This variety was bred for cold hardiness with the potential to produce quality red wines. Verona reportedly has late bud break in the spring.

Verona Selections

Information about: Clonal Families, Selection Numbers and Registration Status
 
Verona [01] (proprietary)
Registration Status Provisional
Source Private breeder Tom Plocher, Hugo, Minnesota
Proprietary Proprietary- cannot be distributed without written permission from owner.
Comments This red wine grape was bred for cold tolerance and the ability to produce quality wine. The selection is proprietary and permission from the breeder is required prior to distribution.