The white grape variety is an interspecific new breed between Seyval Blanc x Schuyler. Synonyms are Cayuga, Geneva White and New York 33-403 and it was named after the North American Indian tribe of the Cayuga, which belongs to the Iroquois League. It contains genes from Vitis labrusca, Vitis lincecumii, Vitis rupestris and Vitis vinifera. The...
The glossary is a monumental achievement and one of the most important contributions to wine knowledge. Of all the encyclopaedias I use on the subject of wine, it is by far the most important. That was the case ten years ago and it hasn't changed since.
Andreas Essl
Autor, Modena