Description

American hybrid (CLVB) cross between Salado and Pense.  Nitodal is a selection of Lomanto.  Improved juice chemistry and slightly larger berries.  Somewhat more pronounced flavor than Lomanto.  Superior heat and drought tolerance.  Few disease issues. Adapts well to a wide range of soil types including high calcium soils.  Produces a sumptuous red table wine.  Pairs well with grilled beef, roast pork, and chocolate deserts.

Information
Color: Black
Primary Use: WineUSDA Winter Hardiness: Zone 5
Harvest Season: Early Season
Growth Habit: Trailing
Vigor: Moderate
Sugg. Distance Between Vines: 8 – 10 ft.

Disease Issues
Black Rot: Slightly susceptible or sensitive
Downy Mildew: Slightly susceptible or sensitive
Powdery Mildew: Slightly susceptible or sensitive
Botrytis: Slightly susceptible or sensitive