Caracol
Vitis vinifera L.
Caracol is a grape variety with white berries.1
Its country of origin is Portugal.2
In 2023 it covered 33 hectares of bearing vineyards worldwide, ranking 724 of 1497 varieties in the database.2
It is now grown in one country only: Portugal.2
Between 2000 and 2023 its area grew by 140%.2
VIVC records 3 other names for it.1
Area by country
Area, 2023
Where Caracol grows
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Other names
Cedres · Olho De Pargo · Uva Das Eiras
Other varieties from Portugal
Sources
- VIVC passport no. 17664. 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