This rosy grape variety originates from Ukraine. Synonyms are Al Borla, Albourla, Albourlah, Albourlah Kirmisi Isium, Albourlah Rosa, Albourlah Rosa de Crimée, Albourlah Rosso Grosso, Alburla, Coral Red Alburla, Istambul's Scarlet, Kirmirsi Mish Jsyum, Coral Red Muscat, Muscat Rouge Corail, Raisin Rouge Aromatique and Stambulskii Alyi. The ancestry (parentage) of the variety or whether there is a relationship to Muscat Blanc is unknown. The vine is used as a wine-press and table grape. No stock was reported in 2016 (Kym Anderson statistics).
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