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that is grown primarily in the Central Valley of

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Jancis Robinson ''Vines, Grapes & Wine'' pg 226 Octopus Publishing 1986 with some experimental plantings in Washington state.R. Irvine & W. Clore ''The Wine Project'' pg 436 Sketch Publications 1997 The grape is normally used as a ''

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'' imparting some of its deep coloring to the blend. The grape's juice has a gelatin like texture and is difficult to extract from its small bunches.

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