Rondo
Vitis vinifera L.
Rondo is a grape variety with black berries.1
Its country of origin is Germany.2
In 2023 it covered 142 hectares of bearing vineyards worldwide, ranking 522 of 1497 varieties in the database.2
The largest area is in the United Kingdom: 69 ha (49% of the world total), across 9 countries.2
Between 2010 and 2023 its area grew by 254%.2
VIVC lists its parents as Severnyi × Sankt Laurent, a pedigree confirmed by DNA markers.1
Crossed in 1964 by Becker, Helmut.1
VIVC records 3 other names for it.1
Area by country
Area, 2023
Where Rondo grows
- OriginGermany
- Areathe United Kingdom
- AreaPoland
- AreaDenmark
- AreaNorway
- AreaGermany
- AreaBelgium
- Areathe Netherlands
- AreaSwitzerland
- AreaLithuania
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Other names
Ambros Rot · Geisenheim 6494-5 · Gm 6494-5
Offspring (VIVC)
Parents
Other varieties from Germany
Sources
- VIVC passport no. 14308. 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