ENRU

    Arrows to move, Enter to open

    Frappato

    Vitis vinifera L.

    Frappato is a grape variety with black berries.1

    Its country of origin is Italy.2

    In 2023 it covered 821 hectares of bearing vineyards worldwide, ranking 284 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 5%.2

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

    VIVC records 12 other names for it.1

    vinoluma engraving: a schematic leaf, not a botanical description of the variety.
    Berry skin (VIVC)
    black1
    Origin
    Italy2
    Area, 2023
    821 ha2
    World rank
    284 / 14972
    VIVC
    № 42251
    parentSangiovese
    parentunknown
    Frappato

    confirmed by DNA markers (VIVC)

    Area by country

    1. Italy821 ha

    Area, 2023

    7847525808212000201020162023
    World area, ha 2

    Where Frappato grows

    1. OriginItaly
    2. AreaItaly

    Countries from the University of Adelaide database; dots mark country centres, not regions.

    Pick a place and the globe turns to it. You can also drag the globe.

    Other names

    Frappato Di Vittoria · Frappato di vittoria (R) · Frappato · Frappato Nero · Frappato Nero Di Vittoria · Frappatu · Frappatu Di Vittoria · Nerello · Nerello Di Catania · Nero Campanello · Nero Capitano · Rapat · Raposo Rapato · Surra

    Parents

    Other varieties from Italy

    Open in the family tree →

    All varieties in the database →

    Sources

    1. VIVC passport no. 4225. 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