
Arna-Grna
Arna-Grna is a white grape variety originating from Azerbaijan, specifically cultivated in the autonomous Republic of Nakhchivan. The variety is known for being late-ripening and is purely female. It is also used for producing grape juice and as a table grape. Synonyms for Arna-Grna include Alagura, Alurdreni, Arevik, Arevik Spitak, Arha-Grna, Hana Grana, Khana Crna, Spitak, and Spitak Arevik. It may be identical to the Armenian variety Arevik Spitak, though its parentage remains unknown.
Arna-Grna is typically used for juice and table grapes, so there is limited information on its specific wine profile.
The grape is primarily found in the Nakhchivan region of Azerbaijan and is known for its late ripening characteristics. It is also used in local grape juice production.
Arna-Grna is a lesser-known variety, with some confusion surrounding its exact identity, as it may be the same as the Armenian Arevik Spitak.