This variety is suited for making dry white wines. The grape bunches are loose which can contribute to reduced disease. Clarion ripens earlier than many riparia based wine varieties. Tasting notes include: pear, citru...
(Seibel 8357) produces a heavily pigmented juice useful for blending as a coloring agent. Vines are very productive but just slightly cold hardy. The large clusters of blue-black berries ripen late.
This white wine grape has parentage from Edelweiss x Villard Blanc. With it's large, conical clusters of good size white grapes, this grape is very attractive.