Muscat à petits grains roses Rs
Name of vine variety in France

Muscat à petits grains roses
Origin

This variety corresponds to the pink mutation of Muscat à petits grains blancs B.
Synonymy

There is no officially recognized synonym for this variety in France.In the European Union, Muscat à petits grains roses Rs can officially be called by other names: Moscatel de Grano Menudo Rojo (Spain), Roter Muskateller (Germany), Moscato (Germany), Moscat (Germany), Muscat (Germany), Muskateller (Germany).
Regulations

In France, Muscat à petits grains roses Rs is officially listed in the "Catalogue of vine varieties".
This vine variety is likewise listed in the Catalogues of other European Union member states: Germany and Spain.
This vine variety is likewise listed in the Catalogues of other European Union member states: Germany and Spain.
Use

Wine vine variety
Evolution of area under vines in France

2000 | 2008 | 2016 | |
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ha | 114 | 117 | 100 |
Description

The description corresponds to Muscat à petits grains blancs B except for the berry skin color which can it reaches maturity is pink. The berries are sometimes slightly flat.
Genetic profile

Microsatellite | VVS2 | VVMD5 | VVMD7 | VVMD27 | VRZAG62 | VRZAG79 | VVMD25 | VVMD28 | VVMD32 |
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Allel 1 | 131 | 225 | 233 | 176 | 186 | 252 | 240 | 245 | 263 |
Allel 2 | 131 | 234 | 249 | 191 | 196 | 256 | 248 | 267 | 271 |
Phenology

Bud burst: 2 days before Chasselas.Grape maturity: period I, 1 week after Chasselas.
Suitability for cultivation and agronomic production

Aptitudes are similar to Muscat à petits grains blancs B. Muscat à petits grains roses Rs however appears to be a bit earlier.
Sensitivity to diseases and pests

Behavior with regard to diseases is comparable to Muscat à petits grains blancs B.
Technological potential

Grape clusters are small to moderate in size and the berries are moderate to large. Muscat à petits grains roses Rs produces wines with a comparable quality of wines produced from Muscat à petits grains blancs B.
Clonal selection in France

The only approved Muscat à petits grains roses Rs clone carries the number 1172.
Bibliographic references

- Catalogue des variétés et clones de vigne cultivés en France. Collectif, 2007, Ed. IFV, Le Grau-du-Roi.
- Documentation interne du Domaine de Vassal. 1949-2011, INRA, Marseillan-plage.
- Cépages et vignobles de France, tome 2. P. Galet, 1990, Ed. Dehan, Montpellier.
- Ampélographie. P. Viala et V. Vermorel, 1902-1910, Ed. Masson, Paris.
- Documentation interne du Domaine de Vassal. 1949-2011, INRA, Marseillan-plage.
- Cépages et vignobles de France, tome 2. P. Galet, 1990, Ed. Dehan, Montpellier.
- Ampélographie. P. Viala et V. Vermorel, 1902-1910, Ed. Masson, Paris.
Description of clones approved in France

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1172 | ● Hérault | ■ INRA - IFV | ❒ | ✽ | ✦ | ✣ |
✚ 2011 | ✱ | ◆ | ◗ | ✖ | ❖ | |
▲ | ❍ | ★ | ▼ | ✪ distinctive wines of the vine variety | ||
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