Entav-Inra

“Entav…recognized worldwide for their high quality’’

Entav-Inra® vines have been certified by the French Institute of Viticulture as authentic clones that come primarily from old growth vines. These clones are from famous French vineyards and are exact genetic copies.

Many Rowland Taylor Entav-Inra clones have over four decades of proven quality and originate from some of the best old-vine vineyards in France.

Authenticity

Each certified clone bears an official number. We provide a full description of the characteristics for each clone, which is evaluated based on its phenotypic and agronomic performance along with tasting results.

Traceability

The trademark ensures traceability from the conservatory in Espiguette to the vineyards: each certified clone is identified by a number as an Initial material. The base material is produced by pre-propagators and the certified material by the nurseries.

Innovation

Value potential while maintaining the diversity of each vine variety, increasing diversity between clones, and identifying special characteristics (production…). These characteristics are evaluated by selection partners.

Health guarantees

These clone brands are regularly tested using additional testing methods: indexing, ELISA, PCR.

These tests include both conventional diseases and secondary diseases.