Carricante
Vitis vinifera L.
Carricante is a grape variety with white berries.1
Its country of origin is Italy.2
The latest figure in the database is for 2016: 35 hectares; no area is listed for 2023.2
It was grown in one country only: Italy.2
Between 2000 and 2016 its area shrank by 86%.2
VIVC lists its parents as Strinto Porcino × Visparola, a pedigree confirmed by DNA markers.1
VIVC records 16 other names for it.1
Area by country
Area, 2016
Where Carricante grows
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Other names
Caricanti · Carricanti · Catanese Bianco · Cataratto Alla Porta Bianco Di Sicilia · Catarratto Amantellato · Catarratto Amantiddatu · Catarratto Ammantellato · Catarratto Mantellato · Catarrattu A La Porta · Catarrattu Amantiddatu · Catarrattu Scalugnatu · Catarrattu Scarugnatu
Offspring (VIVC)
Parents
Other varieties from Italy
Sources
- VIVC passport no. 2126. 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