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    Schönburger

    Vitis vinifera L.

    Schönburger is a grape variety with pink berries.1

    Its country of origin is Germany.2

    In 2023 it covered 28 hectares of bearing vineyards worldwide, ranking 756 of 1497 varieties in the database.2

    The largest area is in Canada: 13 ha (46% of the world total), across 5 countries.2

    Between 2000 and 2023 its area shrank by 26%.2

    VIVC lists its parents as Pinot Noir × Pirovano 1, a pedigree confirmed by DNA markers.1

    Crossed in 1939 by Birk, Heinrich.1

    VIVC records 7 other names for it.1

    vinoluma engraving: a schematic leaf, not a botanical description of the variety.
    Berry skin (VIVC)
    pink1
    Origin
    Germany2
    Area, 2023
    28 ha2
    World rank
    756 / 14972
    Schönburger

    confirmed by DNA markers (VIVC)

    Area by country

    1. Canada13 ha
    2. Germany12 ha
    3. Japan2.4 ha
    4. Belgium0.3 ha
    5. the Netherlands0.1 ha

    Area, 2023

    376835282000201020162023
    World area, ha 2

    Where Schönburger grows

    1. OriginGermany
    2. AreaCanada
    3. AreaGermany
    4. AreaJapan
    5. AreaBelgium
    6. Areathe Netherlands

    Countries from the University of Adelaide database; dots mark country centres, not regions.

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    Other names

    Schonburger · C/d 154-114 · Falschblueher · Geisenheim 15-114 · Gm 15-114 · Schoenberger · Schoenburger Rose

    Parents

    Other varieties from Germany

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    Sources

    1. VIVC passport no. 10833. 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