Origin: in Lodi, Calif., by Marvin L. Nies. Introd. in 1964. Plant patent 2345; 21 Jan. 1964. (Emperor × Calif. 18-70) × (Scolokertek × Muscat Hamburg); selected in 1956; tested near Thermal, Calif. Cluster: medium to small; averages 20-30 cm long; shoulder not pronounced on lessvigorous vines. Berry: 2.25 cm wide; ellipsoidal elongated to round; skin bright red, uniform, relatively thin; flesh clear, crisp, firm, not juicy; flavor unique with a very slight Muscat flavor; normal acidity; ripens early, with Perlette; intended principally as a table cultivar. Tree: Fruit:
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