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    Muscat of Hamburg

    Vitis vinifera L.

    Muscat of Hamburg is a grape variety with black berries.1

    Its country of origin is United Kingdom.2

    In 2023 it covered 7,325 hectares of bearing vineyards worldwide, ranking 96 of 1497 varieties in the database.2

    The largest area is in France: 2,453 ha (33% of the world total), across 14 countries.2

    Between 2000 and 2023 its area grew by 4%.2

    VIVC lists its parents as Schiava Grossa × Muscat of Alexandria, a pedigree confirmed by DNA markers.1

    VIVC records 111 other names for it.1

    vinoluma engraving: a schematic leaf, not a botanical description of the variety.
    Berry skin (VIVC)
    black1
    Origin
    the United Kingdom2
    Area, 2023
    7,325 ha2
    World rank
    96 / 14972
    VIVC
    № 82261
    parentSchiava Grossa
    parentMuscat of Alexandria
    Muscat of Hamburg

    confirmed by DNA markers (VIVC)

    Area by country

    1. France2,453 ha
    2. Greece2,433 ha
    3. Uruguay1,132 ha
    4. North Macedonia381 ha
    5. Serbia353 ha
    6. Moldova254 ha
    7. Spain125 ha
    8. Germany86 ha
    9. Russia75 ha
    10. Croatia19 ha
    11. Hungary12 ha
    12. Cyprus2.9 ha

    Area, 2023

    7,0688,1407,6467,3252000201020162023
    World area, ha 2

    Where Muscat of Hamburg grows

    1. Originthe United Kingdom
    2. AreaFrance
    3. AreaGreece
    4. AreaUruguay
    5. AreaNorth Macedonia
    6. AreaSerbia
    7. AreaMoldova
    8. AreaSpain
    9. AreaGermany
    10. AreaRussia
    11. AreaCroatia

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

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    Other names

    Black Muscat · Hamburg Moschato · Hamburgi Muskotaly · Hamburgi Muskotály · Hamburgi muskotály · Moscatel De Hamburgo · Moscatel De Hamburgo (Mesa) · Moscatel De Hamburgo(Vino) · Moscatel Hamburg · Moscatel de Hamburg · Moscato Nero di Acqui · Moscato d'Amburgo · Muscat De Hambourg N · Muscat From Pleven · Muscat Hambourg · Muscat Hamburg · Muscat Hamburg (R) · Muscat Of Hamburg · Muscat de Hambourg · Muscat de Hamburg · Muskat Hungarian · Muskat-Trollinger · Muskattrollinger · Roter Muskateller

    Offspring (VIVC)

    Parents

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    Sources

    1. VIVC passport no. 8226. 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