Fetească Albă | |
Color: | Blanc |
Species: | Vitis vinifera |
Also Called: | Păsărească, Vărătic, Leányka (in Hungary), Mädchentraube (in Germany) |
Flowers Sex: | Hermaphrodite |
Fetească Albă (in Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan pronounced as /feˈte̯askə ˈalbə/) is a Romanian white grape variety,[1] mainly cultivated in the regions of Moldova and Transylvania in Romania and Republic of Moldova, as well as in the Hungarian wine region of Eger.[2]
In Moldova, it uses the biggest area planted among local varieties – . This grape is used a lot for sparkling wine production, but also for varietal Fetească wine.
Fetească Albă is also known under the synonyms Baratik, Bulgarien Feteasca, Devcenco Hrozno, Devicii Belii, Dievcenske Hrozno, Dievcie Hrozno, Divci Hrozen, Fehér Leányka, Feniaska Belaii, Fetiasca Alba, Fetiasca Belii, Fetiaska Alba, Fetisoara, Fetjaska Belaja, Fetyaska, Fetyaska Belaya, Fetyaska Koroleva, Fetysare, Janyszölde, Jányszőlő, Kanigl Weiss, Lányszőlő, Leanicazea, Leanika, Leánka, Leány Szőlő, Leányka, Leanyszölde, Leányszőlő, Lyan Szölö, Mädchentraube, Medhentraube, Paparyaska, Parsaryaska, Pasareasca Alba, Pasarjaska, Peseryaska, Poama Fetei, Poama Fetei Alba, Poama Pasareasca, Roszas Leányka, Feteasca, Fetjaska, Leanyka, Varatik.[3]