Origin: in Davis, Calif., by H.P. Olmo, California Agr. Expt. Sta. Plant patent 5013; 29 Mar. 1983; assigned to the Regents of Univ. of California, Berkeley. Introd. in 1981. Muscat of Alexandria × Grenache Gris; cross made in 1940; selected as seedling J5-58 in 1945; tested as Oakville 919 and Fresno 250. Wine tests began in 1948. Cluster: medium; compact; short conical with shoulder or wing; peduncle very short and thick. Berry: spherical; 3 g; skin yellow-green, thick, dull aspect; flesh soft; expressed juice clear; medium acidity, with mild Muscat flavor; matures in mid-September at Davis. Tree: Fruit:
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