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    Goethe

    interspecific hybrid

    Goethe is a grape variety with red berries.1

    Its country of origin is United States.2

    In 2023 it covered 30 hectares of bearing vineyards worldwide, ranking 742 of 1497 varieties in the database.2

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

    Between 2016 and 2023 its area grew by 50%.2

    VIVC lists its parents as Carter × Schiava Grossa, a pedigree confirmed by DNA markers.1

    Crossed in 1858 by Rogers, E.S.1

    VIVC records 3 other names for it.1

    vinoluma engraving: a schematic leaf, not a botanical description of the variety.
    Berry skin (VIVC)
    red1
    Origin
    the United States2
    Area, 2023
    30 ha2
    World rank
    742 / 14972
    VIVC
    № 48511
    parentCarter
    parentSchiava Grossa
    Goethe

    confirmed by DNA markers (VIVC)

    Area by country

    1. Brazil30 ha

    Area, 2023

    20302000201020162023
    World area, ha 2

    Where Goethe grows

    1. Originthe United States
    2. AreaBrazil

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    Other names

    Goethe Classica · Gota De Ouro · Rogers 1

    Parents

    Other varieties from United States

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    Sources

    1. VIVC passport no. 4851. 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