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    Graševina

    Graševina is a grape variety with white berries.1

    Its country of origin is Croatia.2

    In 2023 it covered 24,349 hectares of bearing vineyards worldwide, ranking 35 of 1497 varieties in the database.2

    The largest area is in Romania: 6,826 ha (28% of the world total), across 13 countries.2

    Between 2000 and 2023 its area shrank by 75%.2

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

    The Adelaide database lists 15 synonyms.2

    vinoluma engraving: a schematic leaf, not a botanical description of the variety.
    Berry skin (VIVC)
    white1
    Origin
    Croatia2
    Area, 2023
    24,349 ha2
    World rank
    35 / 14972
    VIVC
    № 132171
    parentCoccalona Nera
    parentunknown
    Graševina

    confirmed by DNA markers (VIVC)

    Area by country

    1. Romania6,826 ha
    2. Croatia4,313 ha
    3. Hungary2,967 ha
    4. Austria2,842 ha
    5. Slovenia1,569 ha
    6. Slovakia1,479 ha
    7. China1,200 ha
    8. Czechia1,117 ha
    9. Serbia909 ha
    10. Spain541 ha
    11. North Macedonia305 ha
    12. Brazil282 ha

    Area, 2023

    96,62961,19430,08324,3492000201020162023
    World area, ha 2

    Where Graševina grows

    1. OriginCroatia
    2. AreaRomania
    3. AreaCroatia
    4. AreaHungary
    5. AreaAustria
    6. AreaSlovenia
    7. AreaSlovakia
    8. AreaChina
    9. AreaCzechia
    10. AreaSerbia
    11. AreaSpain

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

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    Other names

    Borba · Grasevina · Grasvena · Italian Riesling · Laki Rizling · Laški Rizling · Olasz Rizling · Olasz rizling · Riesling Italian · Riesling Italico · Rizling Vlasky · Ryzlink Vlaky · Ryzlink Vlašský · Welschriesling · Welschriesling (W)

    Offspring (VIVC)

    Parents

    Other varieties from Croatia

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    Sources

    1. VIVC passport no. 13217. 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