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    Perlette

    Vitis vinifera L.

    Perlette is a grape variety with white berries.1

    Its country of origin is United States.2

    In 2023 it covered 11 hectares of bearing vineyards worldwide, ranking 899 of 1497 varieties in the database.2

    The largest area is in Argentina: 8.3 ha (78% of the world total), across 4 countries.2

    Between 2000 and 2023 its area shrank by 26%.2

    VIVC lists its parents as Koenigin Der Weingaerten × Sultaniye, a pedigree confirmed by DNA markers.1

    Crossed in 1936 by Olmo, Harold P.1

    VIVC records 8 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
    11 ha2
    World rank
    899 / 14972
    VIVC
    № 91681
    parentKoenigin Der Weingaerten
    parentSultaniye
    Perlette

    confirmed by DNA markers (VIVC)

    Area by country

    1. Argentina8.3 ha
    2. Peru1 ha
    3. Spain1 ha
    4. France0.3 ha

    Area, 2023

    141.32.2112000201020162023
    World area, ha 2

    Where Perlette grows

    1. Originthe United States
    2. AreaArgentina
    3. AreaPeru
    4. AreaSpain
    5. AreaFrance

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    Other names

    California 1253 F 21 · Lina · Lina Kernlos · Lina Seedless · Perlet · Perleta · Perletta · Szertendrei Magvatlon

    Offspring (VIVC)

    Parents

    Other varieties from United States

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    Sources

    1. VIVC passport no. 9168. 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