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    Affenthaler

    Vitis vinifera L.

    Affenthaler is a grape variety with black berries.1

    Its country of origin is Germany.2

    In 2023 it covered 0.4 hectares of bearing vineyards worldwide, ranking 1313 of 1497 varieties in the database.2

    It is now grown in one country only: the United States.2

    VIVC lists its parents as Süssschwarz × Heunisch Weiss, a pedigree confirmed by DNA markers.1

    VIVC records 10 other names for it.1

    vinoluma engraving: a schematic leaf, not a botanical description of the variety.
    Berry skin (VIVC)
    black1
    Origin
    Germany2
    Area, 2023
    <1 ha2
    World rank
    1313 / 14972
    VIVC
    № 791
    parentSüssschwarz
    parentHeunisch Weiss
    Affenthaler

    confirmed by DNA markers (VIVC)

    Area by country

    1. the United States0.4 ha

    Area, 2023

    Where Affenthaler grows

    1. OriginGermany
    2. Areathe United States

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    Other names

    Affentaler · Affenthaler Blauer · Affenthaler Schwarzblau · Blauer Affenthaler · Burgunder Saeuerlich · Kleiner Trollinger · Morillon Aigret · Pineau Aigret · Saeuerlicher Burgunder · Schwarzblauer Affenthaler · Trollinger Klein

    Parents

    Other varieties from Germany

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    Sources

    1. VIVC passport no. 79. Vitis International Variety Catalogue (VIVC), Julius Kühn-Institut, 2026. level 2
    2. Database of Regional, National and Global Winegrape Bearing Areas by Variety, 2000 to 2023. Anderson K., Nelgen S., Puga G. Wine Economics Research Centre, University of Adelaide (CC BY 4.0), 2026. level 3