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    Moscargo

    Vitis vinifera L.

    Moscargo is a grape variety with black berries.1

    Its country of origin is Portugal.2

    In 2023 it covered 0.1 hectares of bearing vineyards worldwide, ranking 1473 of 1497 varieties in the database.2

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

    Between 2010 and 2023 its area shrank by 50%.2

    VIVC lists its parents as Muscat of Hamburg × Castelao, a pedigree confirmed by DNA markers.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
    Portugal2
    Area, 2023
    <1 ha2
    World rank
    1473 / 14972
    VIVC
    № 96111
    parentMuscat of Hamburg
    parentCastelao
    Moscargo

    confirmed by DNA markers (VIVC)

    Area by country

    1. Portugal0.1 ha

    Area, 2023

    0.20.10.12000201020162023
    World area, ha 2

    Where Moscargo grows

    1. OriginPortugal
    2. AreaPortugal

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    Other names

    H 29-54-15 · Portalegre

    Parents

    Other varieties from Portugal

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    Sources

    1. VIVC passport no. 9611. 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