Phoenix
Vitis vinifera L.
Phoenix is a grape variety with white berries.1
Its country of origin is Germany.2
In 2023 it covered 51 hectares of bearing vineyards worldwide, ranking 656 of 1497 varieties in the database.2
The largest area is in Germany: 46 ha (89% of the world total), across 7 countries.2
Between 2000 and 2023 its area grew by 114%.2
VIVC lists its parents as Bacchus × Villard Blanc, a pedigree confirmed by DNA markers.1
Crossed in 1964 by Alleweldt, Gerhardt.1
VIVC records 4 other names for it.1
Area by country
Area, 2023
Where Phoenix grows
- OriginGermany
- AreaGermany
- AreaDenmark
- AreaBelgium
- Areathe Netherlands
- AreaPoland
- AreaCroatia
- AreaSwitzerland
Countries from the University of Adelaide database; dots mark country centres, not regions.
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Other names
Feniks · Geilweilerhof Ga- 49- 22 · GF.GA-049-022 · GF.GA-49-22
Parents
Other varieties from Germany
Sources
- VIVC passport no. 9224. 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