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    Plassa

    Vitis vinifera L.

    Plassa is a grape variety with black berries.1

    Its country of origin is Italy.2

    The latest figure in the database is for 2016: 86 hectares; no area is listed for 2023.2

    It was grown in one country only: Italy.2

    Between 2000 and 2016 its area grew by 111%.2

    VIVC lists its parents as Bottagera (false) × unknown, a pedigree confirmed by DNA markers.1

    VIVC records 10 other names for it.1

    vinoluma engraving: a schematic leaf, not a botanical description of the variety.
    Berry skin (VIVC)
    black1
    Origin
    Italy2
    Area, latest data: 2016
    86 ha2
    parentunknown
    Plassa

    confirmed by DNA markers (VIVC)

    Area by country

    1. Italy86 ha

    Area, 2016

    4191862000201020162023
    World area, ha 2

    Where Plassa grows

    1. OriginItaly
    2. AreaItaly

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    Other names

    Cheur Dur · Cuor Duro · Palessa · Pelasina · Pelassa · Pellaccia · Pellacia · Scarlattin · Scarlattino · Scarlattino Plassa

    Parents

    Other varieties from Italy

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    Sources

    1. VIVC passport no. 9545. 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