Dureza N
Name of the variety in France

Dureza
Origin

This variety is originally from the northern Côtes du Rhône area.
Synonyms

There is no officially recognized synonym in France nor in the other countries of the European Union, for this variety.
Legal information

In France, Dureza is officially listed in the "Catalogue of Vine Varieties" since 2013 on the A list and classified.
Use

Wine grape variety.
Evolution of cultivated areas in France

2018 | |
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ha | 0.1 |
Descriptive elements

The identification is based on:
- the white tip of the young shoot with a high density of prostrate hairs,
- the green or yellow young leaves with bronze spots and a medium to high density of prostrate hairs,
- the shoots with green or red-striped internodes and red bud scales,
- the small or medium, pentagonal or circular adult leaves, with five or seven lobes, wide and deep lateral sinuses with often a tooth inside, a V- or brace-shaped, closed petiole sinus or with overlapping lobes, small mucronate teeth, moderately long compared to their width at the base with straight sides or with one side concave and one side convex, no or a weak anthocyanin coloration of veins, a slightly blistered, twisted or revolute leaf blade, and on the lower side of the leaves, a high density of erect hairs and a medium density of prostrate hairs,
- the slightly ellipsoid berries.
- the white tip of the young shoot with a high density of prostrate hairs,
- the green or yellow young leaves with bronze spots and a medium to high density of prostrate hairs,
- the shoots with green or red-striped internodes and red bud scales,
- the small or medium, pentagonal or circular adult leaves, with five or seven lobes, wide and deep lateral sinuses with often a tooth inside, a V- or brace-shaped, closed petiole sinus or with overlapping lobes, small mucronate teeth, moderately long compared to their width at the base with straight sides or with one side concave and one side convex, no or a weak anthocyanin coloration of veins, a slightly blistered, twisted or revolute leaf blade, and on the lower side of the leaves, a high density of erect hairs and a medium density of prostrate hairs,
- the slightly ellipsoid berries.
Genetic profile

Microsatellite | VVS2 | VVMD5 | VVMD7 | VVMD27 | VRZAG62 | VRZAG79 | VVMD25 | VVMD28 | VVMD32 |
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Allel 1 | 131 | 223 | 239 | 176 | 194 | 246 | 238 | 227 | 239 |
Allel 2 | 135 | 225 | 249 | 186 | 200 | 256 | 240 | 243 | 271 |
Phenology

Bud burst: 11 day after Chasselas.
Grape maturity: mid-season, 3 weeks to 3 weeks and a half after Chasselas.
Grape maturity: mid-season, 3 weeks to 3 weeks and a half after Chasselas.
Suitability for cultivation and agronomic production

Dureza is rustic, vigorous, productive and has a semi-erect bearing. This variety must be pruned short and can sometimes be sensitive to millerandage.
Susceptibility to diseases and pests

Dureza is not very sensitive to cryptogamic diseases nor to grey rot.
Technological potentiality

Dureza’s bunches are medium in size and compact. The berries are also medium, simple-flavored, with a moderately thick to thin skin and a not very juicy pulp. This variety produces rather colored, quite acidic wines with spicy aromas.
Clonal selection in France

The only certified Dureza clone carries the number 1211.
Bibliographic references


- Documentary collections of the Centre de Ressources Biologiques de la Vigne de Vassal-Montpellier, INRAE - Institut Agro | Montpellier, Marseillan, France.
- Dictionnaire encyclopédique des cépages et de leurs synonymes. P. Galet, 2015, Ed. Libre&Solidaire, France.
- Traité général de viticulture, Ampélographie. P. Viala and V. Vermorel, 1901-1909, Ed. Masson, Paris, France.
- Le vignoble. A. Mas and V. Pulliat, 1874-1879, Ed. Masson, Paris, France.
- Dictionnaire encyclopédique des cépages et de leurs synonymes. P. Galet, 2015, Ed. Libre&Solidaire, France.
- Traité général de viticulture, Ampélographie. P. Viala and V. Vermorel, 1901-1909, Ed. Masson, Paris, France.
- Le vignoble. A. Mas and V. Pulliat, 1874-1879, Ed. Masson, Paris, France.
Description of clones certified in France
