Airén
Airén
Airén (pronunciation: ai-ren) is a variety of Vitis vinifera, a species of grape predominantly used in winemaking. It is native to Spain and is considered one of the most widely planted grape varieties in the world.
Etymology
The name "Airén" is derived from the Spanish word "aire", which means "air". This is likely a reference to the grape's ability to withstand dry and arid conditions.
Description
Airén is a white grape variety that is well-suited to the hot, dry climate of central Spain. It is resistant to many common grape diseases and is known for its ability to produce high yields. The grapes are typically used to produce a light, neutral wine that is often blended with other varieties.
Related Terms
- Vitis vinifera: The species of grape to which Airén belongs.
- Winemaking: The process of producing wine, which often involves the use of Airén grapes.
- Spain: The country where Airén grapes are most commonly grown.
See Also
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Airén
- Wikipedia's article - Airén
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