Grape Variety: Croatina

Variety Name	Croatina
All Synonyms	Bonarda, Bonarda di Gattinara, Bonarda di Rovescala, Bonarda Grossa, Bonarda Pignola, Crevatizza Rossa, Croata, Croatine Cumune, Croatino, Croato, Croattina, Crovalino, Crovattina, Crovattino, Crovattone, Crovettina, Crovettino, Hrvatica, Hrvatica Crvena, Jarbola Red, Karbonera, Kroatina, Nebbiolo di Gattinara, Nebbiolo Gattinara, Neretto, Rat, Spanna di Ghemme, Spanna-Nebbiolo, Uga del Zio, Uva del Zio, Uva della Zia, Uva Vermiglia, Uvalino nero
Countries of Origin	Italy
Species	Vitis vinifera
References	Show 3 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. Calo, A. et al. 2001. Vitigni d’Italia. Edagricole-Edizioni Agricole della Calderini. Bologna, Italy. (In Italian) Robinson, Jancis, Julia Harding, José Vouillamoz. WINE GRAPES. First U.S. edition, 2012. Harper Collins Publishers, East 53rd Street, New York, New York.
Berry Color	Black
Uses	Wine
Comments	This black wine grape variety is grown in northern Italy and reportedly possesses a high level of genetic intravarietal variability. Croatina is used both as a varietal wine and in blends with a fruity character.

Croatina Selections

Information about: Clonal Families, Selection Numbers and Registration Status

	Croatina [01]
Registration Status	Provisional
Source	CR MI CR 10, Vivaio Enotria S.S., Vedelago, Treviso, Italy
Comments	This selection was donated to the public grapevine collection at Foundation Plant Services in 2014 by Jarue Manning, who arranged the importation from the Vivaio Enotria in Vedelago, Treviso, Italy. The source was given as CR MI CR 10. The original material underwent microshoot tip tissue culture therapy at FPS in 2015 and qualified for the Russell Ranch Foundation Vineyard in 2018. Manning also donated a second Croatina clone which is Croatina 03.1 in the FPS collection.