Rúbea
interspecific hybrid
Rúbea is a grape variety with black berries.1
Its country of origin is Brazil.2
In 2023 it covered 272 hectares of bearing vineyards worldwide, ranking 440 of 1497 varieties in the database.2
It is now grown in one country only: Brazil.2
Between 2010 and 2023 its area grew by 234%.2
VIVC lists its parents as Niagara × Ives, as given by the breeder or the literature.1
Crossed in 1965 by Brazilian Agricultural Research Agency EMBRAPA.1
VIVC records 1 other name for it.1
Area by country
Area, 2023
Where Rúbea grows
Countries from the University of Adelaide database; dots mark country centres, not regions.
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Other names
Brs Rubea
Offspring (VIVC)
Parents
Other varieties from Brazil
Sources
- VIVC passport no. 23339. 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