Petit Manseng

A white variety grown in the south west of France, suitable for the production of quality dry and sweet wines. Low yields with small berries and thick skins that can withstand the longer ripening times required for sweet wine production. Early budburst and late maturity (later than Cabernet Sauvignon).

Budburst - Early, Harvest - Late

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Riversun Certified Clone/Selection    
ENTAV-INRA® 573 yes yes yes
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Petit Manseng ENTAV-INRA® 573

  • Riversun Premium Import
  • Sourced from France (ENTAV-INRA®)

Virus Status

2010: Tested positive for Rupestris Stem Pitting Virus

Viticulture

Small, loose bunches with small berries. Vigorous.

Disease tolerance

Good disease tolerance.

Flavour profile

Citrus flavours of lime and lemon, lovely minerality, and high acidity.

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