Verdejo
Vitis vinifera L.
Verdejo is a grape variety with white berries.1
Its country of origin is Spain.2
In 2023 it covered 25,320 hectares of bearing vineyards worldwide, ranking 32 of 1497 varieties in the database.2
The largest area is in Spain: 25,309 ha (>99% of the world total), across 5 countries.2
Between 2000 and 2023 its area grew by 469%.2
VIVC lists its parents as Castellana Blanca × Savagnin Blanc, a pedigree confirmed by DNA markers.1
VIVC records 13 other names for it.1
Area by country
Area, 2023
Where Verdejo grows
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Other names
Verdejo Blanco · Verdejo Verdelho · Albillo De Nava · Albillo Nava · Boto De Gall · Boton De Gallo Blanco · Cepa De Madrigal · Gouvelo · Verdal Del Pais · Verdeja · Verdeja Blanca · Verdejo · Verdejo Palido · Verdelho
Parents
Other varieties from Spain
Sources
- VIVC passport no. 12949. 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