Variety profile
Wine grape ‚Boskoop Glory’
Vitis vinifera · Vitaceae
- Ripening
- mittel
- Harvest
- Week 38 to 41
- Vigour
- stark
- Origin
- Niederlande
- Introduced
- 1900
- Self-fertile
- Yes
- Heritage variety
- Yes
- Use
- Tafel, Saft
- Disease resistance
- Echter Mehltau: mittel, Falscher Mehltau: mittel
About this variety
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You’ll enjoy a proven old blue table grape from the Netherlands, prized for its robustness against the wet climate of northwestern Europe. The vigorous vine produces abundant fruit and ripens from mid September. It blooms in pairs and needs no pollinator. It is a reliable choice for home growers.
You’ll taste dark blue berries with a strong, sweet tart fruit flavor, a grounded grape for the house wall and for aromatic juice. It offers a satisfying, earthy character.
Care and diseases
Soil, feeding, pruning, companion planting and diseases apply to every variety of this species alike. You will find the full guidance on the species page.
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