Arkadia
White wine grape variety
Also known as VIVC 17380, Arcadia table line, Moldova x Cardinal cross
Arkadia is a white wine grape with signature aromas of orchard fruit, citrus, mineral note. Structure: Medium body, Medium acidity, Medium alcohol. Often confused with Italia and Centennial Seedless.
Recognition cues
First checks
- Anchor on fresh grape-peach profile with soft structure.
- Check frame as medium body with medium-minus acidity and low tannin.
Confidence signals
- Arkadia profile
- Moldova-Cardinal hybrid marker
Aromas
Signature
Common
Occasional
Commonly confused with
Classic anchors
- Classic regions: Odessa breeding references · Eastern Europe table vineyards · continental holdings
- Classic styles: VIVC-listed early table-oriented cross with Moldova and Cardinal (#2091) parentage · Fresh light-to-medium style with soft acidity and low tannin
Common questions
Is Arkadia a red or white grape variety?
Arkadia is a white wine grape variety.
What does Arkadia smell and taste like?
Signature aromas of Arkadia include orchard fruit, citrus and mineral note. Structural profile: Medium body, Medium acidity, Medium alcohol.
What blind-tasting cues distinguish Arkadia?
Documented tells for Arkadia: Anchor on fresh grape-peach profile with soft structure. and Check frame as medium body with medium-minus acidity and low tannin..
What is Arkadia most often confused with in blind tasting?
Arkadia is most commonly confused with Italia, Centennial Seedless and Sugraone. Resolve the call with structure and signature aromas.
Where is Arkadia grown?
Classic regions for Arkadia include Odessa breeding references, Eastern Europe table vineyards and continental holdings.