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    Karát

    Vitis vinifera L.

    Karát is a grape variety with white berries.1

    Its country of origin is Hungary.2

    In 2023 it covered 36 hectares of bearing vineyards worldwide, ranking 707 of 1497 varieties in the database.2

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

    Between 2010 and 2023 its area shrank by 29%.2

    VIVC lists its parents as Kövidinka × Pinot Gris, as given by the breeder or the literature.1

    Crossed in 1950 by Kurucz, Andras; Kwaysser, Istvan.1

    VIVC records 2 other names for it.1

    vinoluma engraving: a schematic leaf, not a botanical description of the variety.
    Berry skin (VIVC)
    white1
    Origin
    Hungary2
    Area, 2023
    36 ha2
    World rank
    707 / 14972
    Karát

    Area by country

    1. Hungary36 ha

    Area, 2023

    5044362000201020162023
    World area, ha 2

    Where Karát grows

    1. OriginHungary
    2. AreaHungary

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

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    Sources

    1. VIVC passport no. 5986. 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