This variety has been approved for the production of Austrian Qualitätswein since 2017. It occupies small areas in Burgenland.
Dalmatia
Crossing between Gelber Muskateller with an unknown variety
8.49 ha; 0.0%
Red wine grape variety
Ripening
Ripening
Significance & conditions
Requires very well-situated vineyards and meagre soils. It is prone to coulure, resulting in low, irregular yields.
Area under vine in Austria
(as a proportion of the variety’s total area)
Total area in Austria:
The Leithaberg and Neusiedlersee wine-growing regions overlap by almost 160 ha (Rieds Hausberg and Neuberg), according to the Austrian Wine Law. This means that the listed area under vine in Burgenland is 160 ha less than the actual total area across all wine-growing regions in Burgenland.
Source varietal specifications: Höhere Bundeslehranstalt und Bundesamt für Wein- und Obstbau (Federal College and Federal Office for Viticulture, Oenology and Fruit Growing) in Klosterneuburg, “Austria’s Qualitätswein grape varieties and their clones“ („Österreichische Qualitätsweinrebsorten und deren Klone“), 2nd, reviewed edition, September 2015
Source area under vine: Calculation by Austrian Wine based on data from BML/IACS (as at 28 June 2023). Moving annual total (MAT) from June 2022 to June 2023.