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    Niagara

    interspecific hybrid

    Niagara is a grape variety with white berries.1

    Its country of origin is United States.2

    In 2023 it covered 2,752 hectares of bearing vineyards worldwide, ranking 154 of 1497 varieties in the database.2

    The largest area is in Brazil: 2,144 ha (78% of the world total), across 5 countries.2

    Between 2000 and 2023 its area shrank by 82%.2

    VIVC lists its parents as Concord × Cassady, as given by the breeder or the literature.1

    Crossed in 1868 by Hoag, C.L.; Clark, B.W.1

    VIVC records 6 other names for it.1

    vinoluma engraving: a schematic leaf, not a botanical description of the variety.
    Berry skin (VIVC)
    white1
    Origin
    the United States2
    Area, 2023
    2,752 ha2
    World rank
    154 / 14972
    parentConcord
    parentCassady
    Niagara

    Area by country

    1. Brazil2,144 ha
    2. the United States342 ha
    3. Japan175 ha
    4. Canada88 ha
    5. New Zealand2.5 ha

    Area, 2023

    15,3434,6703,2642,7522000201020162023
    World area, ha 2

    Where Niagara grows

    1. Originthe United States
    2. AreaBrazil
    3. Areathe United States
    4. AreaJapan
    5. AreaCanada
    6. AreaNew Zealand

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

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    Other names

    Niagara Branca · Niagara White · Niagara and Wiley White · Guankouputao · Guizhoushuijing · White Concord · Yunnanshuijing

    Offspring (VIVC)

    Parents

    Other varieties from United States

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    Sources

    1. VIVC passport no. 8537. 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