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    Heroldrebe

    Vitis vinifera L.

    Heroldrebe is a grape variety with black berries.1

    Its country of origin is Germany.2

    In 2023 it covered 112 hectares of bearing vineyards worldwide, ranking 554 of 1497 varieties in the database.2

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

    Between 2000 and 2023 its area shrank by 44%.2

    VIVC lists its parents as Blauer Portugieser × Blaufränkisch, a pedigree confirmed by DNA markers.1

    Crossed in 1929 by Herold, August.1

    VIVC records 2 other names for it.1

    vinoluma engraving: a schematic leaf, not a botanical description of the variety.
    Berry skin (VIVC)
    black1
    Origin
    Germany2
    Area, 2023
    112 ha2
    World rank
    554 / 14972
    Heroldrebe

    confirmed by DNA markers (VIVC)

    Area by country

    1. Germany112 ha

    Area, 2023

    1991341121122000201020162023
    World area, ha 2

    Where Heroldrebe grows

    1. OriginGermany
    2. AreaGermany

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

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    Sources

    1. VIVC passport no. 5365. 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