Poltava Manicure is a very early table grape with a rich taste and resistance to pests Breeding: S.O. Kiselyov Ripening period: very early (100–105 days) Growth strength: vigorous Frost resistance: up to –23 °C Purpose: table variety for fresh consumption and commercial cultivation Description of the variety Poltava Manicure is a very early table grape variety bred by S.O. Kiselyov. It is distinguished by large elegant clusters weighing 500–1200 g, sometimes up to 1500 g, with oval red-burgundy berries weighing 12–14 g. The berries have dense, fleshy, crispy pulp with a balanced harmonious taste and light notes of muscat. The thin skin is pleasant to the taste and is practically not felt during consumption. The bushes are vigorous, the vine ripens well, and the high yield makes the variety profitable for personal and commercial cultivation. An important advantage is almost complete resistance to wasp damage, which increases the quality of the harvest. Characteristics Cluster weight: 500–1200 g (up to 1500 g) Berry weight: 12–14 g Berry color: red-burgundy Berry shape: oval Taste: harmonious with light notes of muscat Flesh consistency: dense, fleshy, crispy Frost resistance: up to –23 °C Pest resistance: practically not damaged by wasps Advantages of the variety Very early ripening Large, elegant clusters Harmonious taste with notes of muscat Strong bushes with well-maturing vines High yield Resistance to wasps