Fiesta
Vitis vinifera L.
Fiesta is a grape variety with white berries.1
Its country of origin is United States.2
In 2023 it covered 1,608 hectares of bearing vineyards worldwide, ranking 201 of 1497 varieties in the database.2
The largest area is in Argentina: 1,320 ha (82% of the world total), across 2 countries.2
VIVC lists its parents as Calmeria X (red Malaga X Tifafihi Ahmer) X (muscat Of Alexandria X Thompson Seedless) × (cardinal X Thompson Seedless) X (red Malaga X Tifafihi Ahmer) X (muscat Of Alexandria X Thompson Seedless), as given by the breeder or the literature.1
Crossed in 1973 by Weinberger, John H.1
VIVC records 2 other names for it.1
Area by country
Area, 2023
Where Fiesta grows
Countries from the University of Adelaide database; dots mark country centres, not regions.
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Other names
F18- 94 · Fresno 18- 94
Other varieties from United States
Sources
- VIVC passport no. 4126. 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