Color of berry skin Noir Also called See list of synonyms Wine color Red Wine, Rosé | Notable regions Serbia Sweetness of resulting wine Dry Scientific name Vitis vinifera 'Prokupac' | |
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Similar Tamjanika, Common Grape Vine, Vranac, Krstač, Žilavka | ||
Prokupac is a red Serbian wine grape that is often used to produce darkly colored rosé. The grape is noted for the high sugar levels it can achieve prior to harvest and the high levels of alcohol it can produce following fermentation.
The reasons why Prokupac is widespread grape in Serbia include:
Synonyms
Prokupac is also known under the synonyms Crnka, Darchin, Kamenicarka, Kamenilarka, Kamenitscharka, Majski Cornii, Negotinsko Crno, Nichevka, Nikodimka, Nisevka, Procoupatz, Procupac, Prokoupatz, Prokupats, Prokupatz, Prokupec, Prokupka, Rekavac, Rekovacka Crnka, Rskavac, Rskavats, Rskavaty, Scopsko Cherno, Skopsko Crno, Skopsko Tsrno, Tsrnina, Zachinok, Zaichin, Zarchin, Zarcin, Zartchin, Zartchine.
References
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