Viorika
interspecific hybrid
Viorika is a grape variety with white berries.1
Its country of origin is Moldova.2
In 2023 it covered 251 hectares of bearing vineyards worldwide, ranking 451 of 1497 varieties in the database.2
It is now grown in one country only: Moldova.2
Between 2000 and 2023 its area grew by 527%.2
VIVC lists its parents as Seibel 13666 × Aleatico, as given by the breeder or the literature.1
Crossed in 1969 by Guzun, Nicolae I.; Olar, F. A.; Tsypko, M. V.; Konovalova, A. V.; Nedov, P. N.1
VIVC records 2 other names for it.1
Area by country
Area, 2023
Where Viorika grows
Countries from the University of Adelaide database; dots mark country centres, not regions.
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Other names
Viorica · Wiorika
Parents
Other varieties from Moldova
Sources
- VIVC passport no. 13108. 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