Debit (grape)

Debit
Grape (Vitis)
Color of berry skin White
Notable regions Dalmatia, Croatia

Debit is a white wine grape variety grown primarily along the Northern & Central Dalmatian Coast of Croatia. The fruit are medium-sized golden yellow color and in clusters of medium size or large.

History

According to the Vitis International Variety Catalogue the currently believed to have originated in Croatia.[1] However, the old name of "Puljižinac" suggests that the origin may originally be Italian.

The white Italian grape variety bombino bianco has Debit as one of its confirmed synonyms[2] but it is not known if the two varieties are related.

References

  1. Vitis International Variety Catalogue "Debit". Accessed: July 9th, 2012
  2. Vitis International Variety Catalogue "Bombino Bianco Archived April 30, 2012, at the Wayback Machine.". Accessed: July 9th, 2012
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