Acolon

The acolon is a Cépage black grape tank.

Origin and geographical distribution

The type of vine is obtaining the institute Staatliche Lehr- und Versuchsanstalt für Wein- und Obstbau Weinsberg with Weinsberg. The genetic cause is checked and it is a crossing of the type of vines Blaufränkisch X Dornfelder carried out in 1971. The type of vine is authorized in many Länder in Germany.

In Germany, the culture of the acolon is in progression passing of 47 ha in 2000 to 78 ha in 2001 and 428 ha in 2006.

The acolon was used as type of vine parent.

Farming aptitudes

Maturity is of first hasty time: from 5 to 7 days before the chasselas.

Technological potential

The bunches are average and the bays are of intermediate size. The bunch is loose. The type of vine is vigorous and fertile. It is rather resistant to the gray Pourriture what makes it possible to let it mature in the septentrional climates.

It gives a wine coloured to the fruity taste. It is also used as wine for assembly.

Synonyms

The acolon is known under the initials of We 71-816-102.

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