Mencía
Synonyms of varieties in the collection
Other Synonyms
Molecular profile
VVS2 | VVMD5 | VVMD7 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alelo 1 | Alelo 2 | Alelo 1 | Alelo 2 | Alelo 1 | Alelo 2 |
143 | 151 | 233 | 233 | 248 | 256 |
VVMD27 | VrZAG62 | VrZAG79 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alelo 1 | Alelo 2 | Alelo 1 | Alelo 2 | Alelo 1 | Alelo 2 |
179 | 187 | 188 | 194 | 244 | 248 |
Description
BUD
The bud has an open blade and no anthocyanin pigmentation. Very low or null hairiness of upright hairs and very low of downward ones.
ADULT LEAF
The blade is pentagonal-shaped with three or five lobes. No anthocyanin pigmentation on the main veins. Small teeth with convex sides. Teeth are wider than longer. Open petiole sinuses, with V-shaped base. Lateral sinuses with variable depth and V-shaped base. Null and low density of downward and upright hairs between the main veins and null hairiness over them (on the underside of the blade). No hairiness on the main veins of the bundle.
BUNCH
Compact, conical and medium-sized bunches, sometimes free. The peduncle of the bunch is quite long.
BERRY AND SEED
Medium-sized, spherical and blue-black berries. Not-coloured pulp, juicy, soft and without particular flavour.
OTHER
Between the different Mencía vines located in different locations of Galicia and Asturias, they showed clonal differences in terms of lateral sinuses depth and bunches compactness.