Palarusa
Vitis vinifera L.
Palarusa is a grape variety with white berries.1
Its country of origin is Croatia.2
In 2023 it covered 2.5 hectares of bearing vineyards worldwide, ranking 1094 of 1497 varieties in the database.2
It is now grown in one country only: Croatia.2
VIVC lists its parents as Bombino Bianco × unknown, a pedigree confirmed by DNA markers.1
VIVC records 12 other names for it.1
Area by country
Area, 2023
Where Palarusa grows
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Other names
Okatica Bijela · Bila · Botun · Palaroucha Blanche · Palarusa Bijela · Palarusa Hvarska · Palarusa Mala · Palarusa Podriscusa · Palarusa Vela · Palarusa Viska · Podricusa · Podriscusa
Offspring (VIVC)
Parents
Other varieties from Croatia
Sources
- VIVC passport no. 8874. Vitis International Variety Catalogue (VIVC), Julius Kühn-Institut, 2026. level 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