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    Folgasão

    Vitis vinifera L.

    Folgasão is a grape variety with white berries.1

    Its country of origin is Portugal.2

    In 2023 it covered 208 hectares of bearing vineyards worldwide, ranking 466 of 1497 varieties in the database.2

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

    Between 2000 and 2023 its area shrank by 49%.2

    VIVC lists its parents as Savagnin Blanc × unknown, a pedigree confirmed by DNA markers.1

    VIVC records 22 other names for it.1

    vinoluma engraving: a schematic leaf, not a botanical description of the variety.
    Berry skin (VIVC)
    white1
    Origin
    Portugal2
    Area, 2023
    208 ha2
    World rank
    466 / 14972
    VIVC
    № 41781
    parentSavagnin Blanc
    parentunknown
    Folgasão

    confirmed by DNA markers (VIVC)

    Area by country

    1. Portugal208 ha

    Area, 2023

    4091821622082000201020162023
    World area, ha 2

    Where Folgasão grows

    1. OriginPortugal
    2. AreaPortugal

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    Other names

    Folgasao · Folgasão / Terrantez · Alfrocheiro Branco · Cabugneiro · Cabugueiro · Cagarnixo · Cagarrizo · Carao De Moca · Cumbrao · Finagosta · Folgacao · Folgasona · Folgosao · Folgusao

    Parents

    Other varieties from Portugal

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    Sources

    1. VIVC passport no. 4178. 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