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    Romulus

    interspecific hybrid

    Romulus is a grape variety with white berries.1

    Its country of origin is United States.2

    In 2023 it covered 1 hectares of bearing vineyards worldwide, ranking 1227 of 1497 varieties in the database.2

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

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

    Crossed in 1928 by Stout, A.B.1

    VIVC records 7 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
    1 ha2
    World rank
    1227 / 14972
    VIVC
    № 101861
    parentOntario
    parentSultaniye
    Romulus

    confirmed by DNA markers (VIVC)

    Area by country

    1. Moldova1 ha

    Area, 2023

    112000201020162023
    World area, ha 2

    Where Romulus grows

    1. Originthe United States
    2. AreaMoldova

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    Other names

    romulus · Gustoso · New York 15291 · Ny 15291 · Ramdas · Ramdes · Ramtes · Romulus Seedless

    Parents

    Other varieties from United States

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    Sources

    1. VIVC passport no. 10186. 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