Zefír
Vitis vinifera L.
Zefír is a grape variety with white berries.1
Its country of origin is Hungary.2
In 2023 it covered 7.3 hectares of bearing vineyards worldwide, ranking 946 of 1497 varieties in the database.2
It is now grown in one country only: Hungary.2
Between 2010 and 2023 its area shrank by 85%.2
VIVC lists its parents as Hárslevelű × Fetească Albă, as given by the breeder or the literature.1
Crossed in 1951 by Kiraly, Ferenc.1
VIVC records 3 other names for it.1
Area by country
Area, 2023
Where Zefír grows
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Other names
Zefir · B 2 · Badacsony 2 · Zephyr
Parents
Other varieties from Hungary
Sources
- VIVC passport no. 13401. 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