Cornell has released two new grape varieties- Aromella and Arandell.  In this episode of the Presspad we talk with grape breeder Bruce Reisch and enologist Anna Katharine Mansfield about how the grapes came to be released and named, and some of the wine choices producers might wish to make with them.
Links:
About the Aromella and Arandell release:
http://www.news.cornell.edu/stories/2013/02/contest-harvests-names-new-wine-grapes
The Cornell grape breeding program:
http://www.hort.cornell.edu/reisch/grapegenetics/grapeinfo.html
The Cornell Extension Enology Lab:
http://grapesandwine.cals.cornell.edu/cals/grapesandwine/outreach/enology/index.cfm

The PressPad

Cornell Enology and Viticulture Program

Presspad Podcast #10: New Varieties

MAY 6, 20130 MIN
The PressPad

Presspad Podcast #10: New Varieties

MAY 6, 20130 MIN

Description

Cornell has released two new grape varieties- Aromella and Arandell.  In this episode of the Presspad we talk with grape breeder Bruce Reisch and enologist Anna Katharine Mansfield about how the grapes came to be released and named, and some of the wine choices producers might wish to make with them. Links: About the Aromella and Arandell release: http://www.news.cornell.edu/stories/2013/02/contest-harvests-names-new-wine-grapes The Cornell grape breeding program: http://www.hort.cornell.edu/reisch/grapegenetics/grapeinfo.html The Cornell Extension Enology Lab: http://grapesandwine.cals.cornell.edu/cals/grapesandwine/outreach/enology/index.cfm