Shavkapito
Vitis vinifera L.
Shavkapito is a grape variety with black berries.1
Its country of origin is Georgia.2
In 2023 it covered 109 hectares of bearing vineyards worldwide, ranking 559 of 1497 varieties in the database.2
It is now grown in one country only: Georgia.2
VIVC lists its parents as Gabasha × Reconstructed Genotype 51 (georgia), a pedigree confirmed by DNA markers.1
VIVC records 11 other names for it.1
Area by country
Area, 2023
Where Shavkapito grows
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Other names
Blauhoelzer · Chaco Kapistoni · Chavkapito · Chaw Gobito · Lurdjpotola · Lurjpotola · Savkapito · Sciavkapita · Sciavkapito · Shavi Kapito · Shaw Kapito
Parents
Other varieties from Georgia
Sources
- VIVC passport no. 11718. 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