Dakapo
Vitis vinifera L.
Dakapo is a grape variety with black berries.1
Its country of origin is Germany.2
In 2023 it covered 71 hectares of bearing vineyards worldwide, ranking 611 of 1497 varieties in the database.2
The largest area is in Germany: 53 ha (75% of the world total), across 3 countries.2
Between 2010 and 2023 its area grew by 40%.2
VIVC lists its parents as Deckrot × Blauer Portugieser, as given by the breeder or the literature.1
Crossed in 1972 by Becker, Helmut.1
VIVC records 2 other names for it.1
Area by country
Area, 2023
Where Dakapo grows
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Other names
Geisenheim 7225-8 · Gm 7225-8
Parents
Other varieties from Germany
Sources
- VIVC passport no. 14728. 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