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    Deliciosa

    Vitis vinifera L.

    Deliciosa is a grape variety with black berries.1

    Its country of origin is Portugal.2

    In 2023 it covered 0.1 hectares of bearing vineyards worldwide, ranking 1448 of 1497 varieties in the database.2

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

    VIVC lists its parents as Alicante Henri Bouschet × Montua, a pedigree confirmed by DNA markers.1

    Crossed in 1952 by Ferreira de Almeida, Jose Leao.1

    VIVC records 1 other name for it.1

    vinoluma engraving: a schematic leaf, not a botanical description of the variety.
    Berry skin (VIVC)
    black1
    Origin
    Portugal2
    Area, 2023
    <1 ha2
    World rank
    1448 / 14972
    VIVC
    № 35071
    parentAlicante Henri Bouschet
    parentMontua
    Deliciosa

    confirmed by DNA markers (VIVC)

    Area by country

    1. Portugal0.1 ha

    Area, 2023

    0.10.10.12000201020162023
    World area, ha 2

    Where Deliciosa grows

    1. OriginPortugal
    2. AreaPortugal

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    Other names

    H 6-52-249

    Parents

    Other varieties from Portugal

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    Sources

    1. VIVC passport no. 3507. 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