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Encyclopedia > Rubired

Rubired is a variety of red grape used to make red wine in several Australia vineyards.


The variety was created by oenologists in California as a blend of the grapes Tinto Cão and Alicante Ganzin. Originally intended to create port, its intensely dark colour means that it is often used as a colouring in other red wines, but it is also used to make a red wine in its own right.


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Allied Grape Growers (2147 words)
Rubired is by far the predominant grape of the three.
Previously, we thought we were only at the beginning of an increased supply of dark reds since they had been widely planted between 1997-2000, but now we feel that we may be hitting the peak of production already due to the amount of acreage that has been, and most likely will be, pulled out.
In reviewing 2001 yields by vineyard it is very clear to see that Rubired did not yield 12.5 tons per acre on the average.
Rubired: Information From Answers.com (225 words)
Alicante Ganzin is also a hybrid, whose parentage is traceable to alicante boushchet tinto cãois a good-quality port variety.
Rubired is an easy-to-grow, prolific red grape that produces red juice instead of white.
Grown primarily in California's central valley it's used to add color to port-style and jug wines.
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