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    Caíño Blanco

    Vitis vinifera L.

    Caíño Blanco is a grape variety with white berries.1

    Its country of origin is Portugal.2

    In 2023 it covered 125 hectares of bearing vineyards worldwide, ranking 539 of 1497 varieties in the database.2

    The largest area is in Spain: 120 ha (96% of the world total), across 2 countries.2

    Between 2000 and 2023 its area grew by 81%.2

    VIVC lists its parents as Amaral × Albariño, a pedigree confirmed by DNA markers.1

    VIVC records 5 other names for it.1

    vinoluma engraving: a schematic leaf, not a botanical description of the variety.
    Berry skin (VIVC)
    white1
    Origin
    Portugal2
    Area, 2023
    125 ha2
    World rank
    539 / 14972
    parentAmaral
    parentAlbariño
    Caíño Blanco

    confirmed by DNA markers (VIVC)

    Area by country

    1. Spain120 ha
    2. Portugal5.2 ha

    Area, 2023

    69128771252000201020162023
    World area, ha 2

    Where Caíño Blanco grows

    1. OriginPortugal
    2. AreaSpain
    3. AreaPortugal

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

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    Other names

    Cainho · Cainho de Moreira · Caino Blanco · Cainho Branco · Cainho De Moreira · Caino Branco · Caino De Moreira

    Parents

    Other varieties from Portugal

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    Sources

    1. VIVC passport no. 371. 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