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    Nincusa

    Vitis vinifera L.

    Nincusa is a grape variety with black berries.1

    Its country of origin is Croatia.2

    In 2023 it covered 14 hectares of bearing vineyards worldwide, ranking 858 of 1497 varieties in the database.2

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

    Between 2010 and 2023 its area shrank by 18%.2

    VIVC lists its parents as Plavac Mali Crni × Bombino Bianco, a pedigree confirmed by DNA markers.1

    VIVC records 40 other names for it.1

    vinoluma engraving: a schematic leaf, not a botanical description of the variety.
    Berry skin (VIVC)
    black1
    Origin
    Croatia2
    Area, 2023
    14 ha2
    World rank
    858 / 14972
    VIVC
    № 85651
    parentPlavac Mali Crni
    parentBombino Bianco
    Nincusa

    confirmed by DNA markers (VIVC)

    Area by country

    1. Croatia14 ha

    Area, 2023

    17142000201020162023
    World area, ha 2

    Where Nincusa grows

    1. OriginCroatia
    2. AreaCroatia

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    Other names

    Ninčuša · Bontempo · Bontempo Crni · Boun · Lincevac · Lincevic · Lincusa · Lincuvac · Linkusa · Mlicevac · Mlincevac · Nincevac · Nincevic

    Parents

    Other varieties from Croatia

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    Sources

    1. VIVC passport no. 8565. 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