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    Therona

    Vitis vinifera L.

    Therona is a grape variety with white berries.1

    Its country of origin is South Africa.2

    The latest figure in the database is for 2016: 67 hectares; no area is listed for 2023.2

    It was grown in one country only: South Africa.2

    VIVC lists its parents as Crouchen × Chenin Blanc, as given by the breeder or the literature.1

    VIVC records 1 other name for it.1

    vinoluma engraving: a schematic leaf, not a botanical description of the variety.
    Berry skin (VIVC)
    white1
    Origin
    South Africa2
    Area, latest data: 2016
    67 ha2
    parentCrouchen
    Therona

    Area by country

    1. South Africa67 ha

    Area, 2016

    Where Therona grows

    1. OriginSouth Africa
    2. AreaSouth Africa

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    Other names

    Therona Riesling

    Parents

    Other varieties from South Africa

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    Sources

    1. VIVC passport no. 12421. 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