Birstaler Muskat
interspecific hybrid
Birstaler Muskat is a grape variety with white berries.1
Its country of origin is Switzerland.2
In 2023 it covered 1 hectares of bearing vineyards worldwide, ranking 1216 of 1497 varieties in the database.2
It is now grown in one country only: Switzerland.2
VIVC lists its parents as Seyval Blanc × Bacchus, as given by the breeder or the literature.1
Crossed in 1986 by Blattner, Valentin.1
VIVC records 4 other names for it.1
Area by country
Area, 2023
Where Birstaler Muskat grows
Countries from the University of Adelaide database; dots mark country centres, not regions.
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Other names
Birchstaler Muscat · Birchstaler Muskat · Muscat De La Birse · Vb 86-6
Parents
Other varieties from Switzerland
Sources
- VIVC passport no. 17208. Vitis International Variety Catalogue (VIVC), Julius Kühn-Institut, 2026. level 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