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Variety traits

Grape Taste and Aroma

Vitis vinifera L.

The organoleptic assessment of the flavor and aroma profile of grapes is a key stage in variety testing and breeding, determining varietal typicality and harvest timing.

In the reference 410 varieties crop Common grape vine, where this is mentioned in the description.

For table grape varieties, a 10-point system is applied, within which the taste and aroma of the berries are evaluated on a scale from 1.0 to 5.0 points. The tasting evaluation includes an analysis of the intensity of muscat or other varietal nuances, the harmony between sugar content and acidity, as well as the textural characteristics of the pulp and skin.

Although the evaluation is conducted by expert tasters, it correlates with physicochemical indicators: sugar content (degrees Brix) and titratable acidity. In scientific research, gas chromatography-mass spectrometry methods are used to identify the profile, allowing for the detection of key compounds, such as terpenes and esters, that define the uniqueness of a specific variety.

General information about the subject — on the page Taste and aroma.

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Varieties of Common grape vine mentioned in the description

Selection based on the description text, not on official evaluation: these data are absent from registers. For specific variety details, please refer to its profile.

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

INTERNATIONAL FRUIT GENETICS

6 records

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

David W.Cain

ES
5 records

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

Timothy P.Sheehan

ES
5 records

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

Bezotosna Mar'iana Ihorivna

DE FR SK UA
4 records

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

RAMMING, David W. TARAILO, Ronald E.

7 records

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

David W. Cain, PhD.

7 records

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

Gabriele Di Gaspero^^^Guido Cipriani^^^Michele Morgante^^^Enrico Peterlunger^^^Simone Diego Castellarin^^^Raffaele Testolin

DE SK
6 records

Soreli

Active

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

Vivai Cooperativi Rauscedo, I

SK
6 records

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

Martinez Manuel Tornel

ES
6 records

Floreal

Active

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

NO DECLARADOS

6 records

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

Terry A. Bacon,Terrence J. Frett

6 records

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

David W.Cain

7 records

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

Vivai Cooperativi Rauscedo, I

DE SK
5 records

Fleurtai

Active

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

Simone Diego Castellarin^^^Guido Cipriani^^^Michele Morgante^^^Enrico Peterlunger^^^Raffaele Testolin^^^Gabriele Di Gaspero

SK
6 records

Navsel 6

Active

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

Grapeco Limited

ES
5 records

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

David W. Cain, Michael J. Striem, Sun World International LLC

5 records

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

Morgante Michele

SK
5 records

Trasemis

Active

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

Simone Diego Castellarin^^^Guido Cipriani^^^Gabriele Di Gaspero^^^Michele Morgante^^^Enrico Peterlunger^^^Raffaele Testolin

4 records

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

Walker Michael Andrew / Tenscher Alan C. / Riaz Summaira / Romero Ninfa

ES
5 records

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

Walker Michael Andrew / Tenscher Alan C. / Riaz Summaira / Romero Ninfa

ES
4 records

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

Simone Diego Castellarin^^^Guido Cipriani^^^Michele Morgante^^^Enrico Peterlunger^^^Raffaele Testolin^^^Gabriele Di Gaspero

DE SK
4 records

VARO 203

Active

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

Avichai Perl^^^Oded Degani^^^Irina Dynkin^^^Nachman Sahar^^^Tatiana Okun^^^Arie Sarfian^^^Hanan Bazak

3 records

Cardinal

Active

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

BG ES FR MT
8 records

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

BG ES FR MT
8 records

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