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    Nerkeni

    interspecific hybrid

    Nerkeni is a grape variety with black berries.1

    Its country of origin is Armenia.2

    In 2023 it covered 53 hectares of bearing vineyards worldwide, ranking 647 of 1497 varieties in the database.2

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

    VIVC lists its parents as Saperavi × Mixture Of Pollen Areni (malan) + Kachet + Hybrid No 24 ( (garandmak X Richter 31)), as given by the breeder or the literature.1

    vinoluma engraving: a schematic leaf, not a botanical description of the variety.
    Berry skin (VIVC)
    black1
    Origin
    Armenia2
    Area, 2023
    53 ha2
    World rank
    647 / 14972
    VIVC
    № 84891
    parentSaperavi
    parentMixture Of Pollen Areni (malan) + Kachet + Hybrid No 24 ( (garandmak X Richter 31))
    Nerkeni

    Area by country

    1. Armenia53 ha

    Area, 2023

    Where Nerkeni grows

    1. OriginArmenia
    2. AreaArmenia

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    Parents

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    Sources

    1. VIVC passport no. 8489. 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