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Fontanara

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Vitis vinifera L. Common grape vine · Fruit crops · bred by Land Bayern, vertreten durch Bayerische Landesanstalt für Weinbau und Gartenbau - Abt. Weinbau und Önologie -

also searched as: фонтанара

Variety description

10 August 2026

The grape variety Fontanara is a white wine grape of the species Vitis vinifera. The variety was obtained as a result of breeding work by crossing the varieties Rieslaner and Müller-Thurgau.

The flowers of the plant are hermaphroditic; the variety is self-pollinating. Wine produced from this grape has a characteristic taste with intense floral and spicy aromas, while the varietal bouquet is moderately pronounced and has similarities to Riesling.

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Countries of admission

1 jurisdiction

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Variety in registries Regions of admission, rights holders, and status of plant breeders' rights

Admission to trade

The variety is listed in the national registry — its seeds are authorized for sale in this country.

  • DE Germany Protection expired

    № RBE 00057

    Application
    22 April 1970
    Registration
    14 February 1980
    Terminated
    31 December 2000

Plant breeders' rights

The right is granted for a limited term: propagation of the variety requires a license from the rights holder.

Germany № RBE 00057
Terminated
  1. Application filed 22 April 1970
  2. Registered 3 December 1979
  3. Entry closed 31 December 2009

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