Goldburger

Goldburger
Grape (Vitis)
Color of berry skin Blanc
Species Vitis vinifera
Also called see list of synonyms
Origin Klosterneuburg, Austria
Notable regions Burgenland

Goldburger is a white Austrian wine grape grown primarily in the Burgenland region. The grape is a crossing of Orangetraube and Welschriesling and was created in 1922 by Fritz Zweigelt at the Höhere Bundeslehranstalt und Bundesamt für Wein- und Obstbau (HBLAuBA) in Klosterneuburg.[1][2]

Synonyms

Goldburger is also known under the synonyms Klosterneuburg 16-8 and Orangeriesling.[2]

References

  1. J. Robinson Jancis Robinson's Wine Course Third Edition pg 110 Abbeville Press 2003 ISBN 0-7892-0883-0
  2. 1 2 Goldburger, Vitis International Variety Catalogue, accessed 2010-11-24
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