Magarach Ruby

Rubinovyi Magarcha
Grape (Vitis)
Color of berry skin	Noir
Species	Vitis vinifera
Also called	Magarach Ruby and other synonyms
Origin	Ukraine
Original pedigree	Cabernet Sauvignon × Saperavi
Breeding institute	NIViV Natsionalnyi Institut Vinograda I Vina Magarach (National Institute of Vine and Wine Magarach)
Year of crossing	1928

Magarach Ruby or Rubinovyi Magarcha is a red Crimean wine grape variety that is a crossing of Cabernet Sauvignon and Saperavi.^[1][2] The crossing was carried out at the Magarach viticultural institute at Yalta, Crimea in 1928 in what was then the Soviet Union.

Synonyms

Rubinovyi Magarcha is also known under the synonyms Crossing 56, Magarach 56, Magaracha Rubinovyi, Magaratch 56, Roter Rubin Von Magaratsch, Roubinovy Magaratcha, Roubinoy De Magaratch, Rubin Von Magaratch, Rubinovi Magaraca, and Rubinovyi Magaracha.^[2]

References

1. ^ J. Robinson Jancis Robinson's Wine Course Third Edition pg 141 Abbeville Press 2003 ISBN 0-7892-0883-0
2. ^ ^{a b} "Rubinovyi Magarcha". Vitis International Variety Catalogue. http://www.vivc.de/datasheet/dataResult.php?data=7088. Retrieved 2010-01-30.