| Ramisco | |
|---|---|
| Grape (Vitis) | |
 | |
| Color of berry skin | Noir |
| Species | Vitis vinifera |
| Also called | Rasmisco nos Açores |
| Origin | Portugal |
| Formation of seeds | Complete |
| Sex of flowers | Hermaphrodite |
| VIVC number | 9899 |
Ramisco is a red Portuguese wine grape variety1 that is planted primarily in the Colares DOC. As a varietal, Ramisco produces very tannic and astringent wines.2
Synonyms
There are three synonyms of Ramisco: Ramisco de Colares, Rasmisco nos Açores and Ramisco Tinto.1
References
References
- "RAMISCO". Vitis International Variety Catalogue VIVC. Julius Kühn-Institut - Federal Research Centre for Cultivated Plants (JKI), Institute for Grapevine Breeding - Geilweilerhof (ZR). August 2017. Retrieved 2017-09-22.
- J. Robinson Jancis Robinson's Wine Course Third Edition pg 148 Abbeville Press 2003 ISBN 0-7892-0883-0