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    Cortese

    Vitis vinifera L.

    Cortese is a grape variety with white berries.1

    Its country of origin is Italy.2

    In 2023 it covered 3,363 hectares of bearing vineyards worldwide, ranking 133 of 1497 varieties in the database.2

    It is now grown in one country only: Italy.2

    Between 2000 and 2023 its area grew by 8%.2

    VIVC records 11 other names for it.1

    vinoluma engraving: a schematic leaf, not a botanical description of the variety.
    Berry skin (VIVC)
    white1
    Origin
    Italy2
    Area, 2023
    3,363 ha2
    World rank
    133 / 14972
    VIVC
    № 28561

    Area by country

    1. Italy3,363 ha

    Area, 2023

    3,1132,9532,4053,3632000201020162023
    World area, ha 2

    Where Cortese grows

    1. OriginItaly
    2. AreaItaly

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    Other names

    Cortese (W) · Bianca Fernanda · Corteis · Cortese Bianca · Cortese Bianco · Cortese D'asti · Cortese Dell'astigliano · Courteis · Courteisa · Courtesia · Fernanda Bianca · Raverusto

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    Sources

    1. VIVC passport no. 2856. 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