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    Biona

    interspecific hybrid

    Biona is a grape variety with white berries.1

    Its country of origin is USSR.2

    VIVC lists its parents as Villard Noir × Riesling, as given by the breeder or the literature.1

    VIVC records 1 other name for it.1

    vinoluma engraving: a schematic leaf, not a botanical description of the variety.
    Berry skin (VIVC)
    white1
    Origin
    the USSR2
    VIVC
    № 166381
    parentVillard Noir
    parentRiesling
    Biona

    Where Biona grows

    1. Originthe USSR

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    Other names

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    Parents

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    Sources

    1. VIVC passport no. 16638. 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