vitis
Noun
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A genus of plants including all true grapevines.
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Cabernet Sauvignon is one of the few other Vitis vinifera grape vines to share this characteristic.
Founded by Piero De Vitis in 1977 and still run by his nephew Fabio Angilé, the Osteria Numero Uno combines the charm of a family-run restaurant with urban sophistication; past customers include Gerhard Schroeder and Wim Wenders.
One of the reasons that production at Claverach is so limited is because Hilmer and Shulman spend a lot of time in the vineyard with their grapes; this is true of all of the varietals that they grow, but especially the Vitis vinifera.
The word "Sauvignon" is believed to be derived from the French sauvage meaning "wild" and to refer to the grape being a wild Vitis vinifera vine native to France.
Vitis vinifera cultivars were imported for that purpose.
Phylogenetic analyses of Vitis (Vitaceae) based on complete chloroplast genome sequences: effects of taxon sampling and phylogenetic methods on resolving relationships among rosids.