Blaufränkisch
Variety of grape
Blaufränkisch is a dark-skinned variety of grape used for red wine. Blaufränkisch, which is a late-ripening variety, produces red wines which are typically rich in tannin and may exhibit a pronounced spicy character. Wikipedia
Also called: modra frankinja, Lemberger, Blauer Limberger, Frankovka (Franconia), Kékfrankos, Gamé
Notable wines: Egri Bikavér
Pedigree parent 1: Gouais blanc
Pedigree parent 2: Blaue Zimmettraube
VIVC number: 1459