Life Style / Wine Grapes / Brant: Reported to have been developed (around 1860) in Ontario, Canada, this cultivar is a cross between the Clinton and Black St. Peter varieties. It has the synonym name of Arnold 8. Its main current use appears to be that of a tablegrape grown by Parisian home gardeners in France in order to make occasional small batches of varietal red wine. Also popular in England as an ornamental cultivar that produces sweet black dessert fruit. Has medium productivity/vigor, and is susceptible to Powdery Mildew, other fungus diseases plus winter frost damage if unprotected in cold climates.
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