ENRU

    Arrows to move, Enter to open

    Cabernet Cortis

    Vitis vinifera L.

    Cabernet Cortis is a grape variety with black berries.1

    Its country of origin is Germany.2

    In 2023 it covered 153 hectares of bearing vineyards worldwide, ranking 507 of 1497 varieties in the database.2

    The largest area is in Poland: 49 ha (32% of the world total), across 10 countries.2

    Between 2016 and 2023 its area grew by 249%.2

    VIVC lists its parents as Petit Bouschet × Solaris, a pedigree confirmed by DNA markers.1

    Crossed in 1982 by Becker, Norbert.1

    VIVC records 3 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
    153 ha2
    World rank
    507 / 14972
    parentSolaris
    Cabernet Cortis

    confirmed by DNA markers (VIVC)

    Area by country

    1. Poland49 ha
    2. Czechia40 ha
    3. Germany34 ha
    4. Belgium12 ha
    5. Denmark5.6 ha
    6. Switzerland4.9 ha
    7. the Netherlands4.6 ha
    8. Croatia1.3 ha
    9. Lithuania0.9 ha
    10. Hungary0.1 ha

    Area, 2023

    441532000201020162023
    World area, ha 2

    Where Cabernet Cortis grows

    1. OriginGermany
    2. AreaPoland
    3. AreaCzechia
    4. AreaGermany
    5. AreaBelgium
    6. AreaDenmark
    7. AreaSwitzerland
    8. Areathe Netherlands
    9. AreaCroatia
    10. AreaLithuania
    11. AreaHungary

    Countries from the University of Adelaide database; dots mark country centres, not regions.

    Pick a place and the globe turns to it. You can also drag the globe.

    Sources

    1. VIVC passport no. 20005. 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