Pinot noir Wadenswil Wine Grape

Pinot Noir Wadenswil

Originating in Switzerland, Pinot noir Wadenswil Selection is a high yielding, early ripening, Pinot fin type produces abundant crops of dark blue grapes with high sugar content, rich flavors and good color. This selection makes delicious red wine of the highest quality.

We are pleased to offer home winemakers the chance to grow superior selections of their favorite wine grape varieties. These Pinot fin (small berried) varieties are eagerly sought after by award-winning winemakers throughout the world. The greater skin to flesh ratio is important as the skin contains the highest concentrations of color, aroma, and flavor. As these varieties will prove, great wine is indeed made in the vineyard! Wine grade are hardy to minus 10 degrees F., USDA Zone 6.

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Latin Name: Vitis vinifera
Site and Soil: Grapes like full to 1/2 day sun and well-drained soil. Grapes are drought resistant once they are established.
Rootstock: 3309
Pollination Requirements: Self-fertile.
Hardiness: Hardy to minus 10° F.
Bearing Age: 2-3 years after planting.
Size at Maturity: 10-12 ft. in width on fence, trellis, or other support.
Bloom Time: May
Ripening Time: Late September
Yield: 10-15 lbs.
Pests & Diseases: Repel birds with flash tape or cover plants with bird netting.
USDA Zone: 7