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Vilana

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Vilana
Grape(Vitis)
SpeciesVitis vinifera
Also calledSeelist of synonyms
OriginGreece

Vilana(Greek:Βηλάνα) is a whiteGreek winegrape varietyplanted primarily inCrete.The grape is a difficult one to cultivate and produces delicate wines rarely seen outside Greece.[1]

Synonyms

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Vilana is also known under the synonyms Belana and Velana.[2]

References

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  1. ^J. RobinsonJancis Robinson's Wine CourseThird Edition pg 129 Abbeville Press 2003ISBN0-7892-0883-0
  2. ^"Vilana".Vitis International Variety Catalogue.Retrieved2010-01-31.