Baco noir

Baco noir
Grape (Vitis)
Baco Noir vines before budding (November 2006 in Nova Scotia).
Color of berry skin	Noir
Species	Vitis vinifera var. Folle blanche × Vitis riparia
Also called	Baco 1, Baco N°1, Baco #1, Bacoi, Bago, Bakon, Bako Speiskii
Original pedigree	Vitis vinifera var. Folle blanche × Vitis riparia
Pedigree parent 1	Vitis vinifera var. Folle blanche
Pedigree parent 2	Vitis riparia
Notable regions	Ontario, New York, Michigan, Mississippi, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, Oregon, New Mexico
VIVC number	870
Wine characteristics
General	Medium body, deeply tinted

Baco noir (pronounced BA-koh NWAHR) is a hybrid red wine grape variety produced by Francois Baco from a cross of Vitis vinifera var. Folle blanche, a French wine grape, and an unknown variety of Vitis riparia indigenous to North America.^[1]