Malvasia Bianca di Candia
Vitis vinifera L.
Malvasia Bianca di Candia is a grape variety with white berries.1
Its country of origin is Italy.2
In 2023 it covered 10,079 hectares of bearing vineyards worldwide, ranking 72 of 1497 varieties in the database.2
The largest area is in Italy: 9,814 ha (97% of the world total), across 5 countries.2
Between 2000 and 2023 its area shrank by 22%.2
VIVC lists its parents as Garganega × unknown, a pedigree confirmed by DNA markers.1
VIVC records 13 other names for it.1
Area by country
Area, 2023
Where Malvasia Bianca di Candia grows
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Other names
Malvasia Amarela · Malvasia Bianca · Malvasia Di Candia · Malvasia bianca (W) · Malvasia bianca di Candia (W) · Malvasia di Candia · Malvasia · Malvasia Bianca Di Basilicata · Malvasia Candia · Malvasia Candida · Malvasia De Madere · Malvasia Fina De Madere · Malvasia Rossa · Malvasia Rossa Dei Casteli Romani · Malvazia E Kandias · Uva Cerreto
Offspring (VIVC)
Parents
Other varieties from Italy
Sources
- VIVC passport no. 23555. Vitis International Variety Catalogue (VIVC), Julius Kühn-Institut, 2026. level 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