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Variety traits

Grape Sugar Content

Vitis vinifera L.

A key indicator of crop quality, reflecting the concentration of glucose and fructose in berry juice, which determines harvest timing and the potential of future wine.

In the reference 126 varieties crop Common grape vine, where this is mentioned in the description.

The sugar content of grape berries varies between 12–30% depending on the variety, climatic conditions, and agricultural practices. For high-quality wines, target values are considered to be in the 20–24% range, while values below 18–20% are often insufficient for complete fermentation without additional adjustment.

Monitoring sugar levels, along with acidity and pH indicators, allows the agronomist to precisely determine the optimal harvest start date. The rate of sugar accumulation depends on insolation and thermal conditions, as well as agrotechnical factors such as water management and the level of crop load per vine.

General information about the subject — on the page Sugar content.

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Varieties of Common grape vine mentioned in the description

Selection based on the description text, not on official evaluation: these data are absent from registers. For specific variety details, please refer to its profile.

Krasen

Terminated

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

Oliinykov Mykolai Petrovych, Klymenko Viktor Pavlovych, Melkonian Misak Vaharshakovych, Volynkin Volodymyr Oleksandrovych,

UA
3 records

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

INCONNU (FR)

FR
1 record

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

INCONNU (FR)

FR
1 record

Kobzar

Active

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

Shein Tamara Volodymyrivna, Dylyk Antonina Petrivna, Storozhuk Kateryna Moisiivna, Tarakhtii Liudmyla Ivanivna, Chebanenko IEvheniia Pavlivna, Meleshko Larysa Fedorivna, Dokuchaieva IEvheniia Mykolaivna,

UA
2 records

Ekigaina

Active

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE, FR

FR
2 records

Aleaticu

Active

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

INCONNU (FR)

FR
1 record

Ortega

Active

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

LAND BAYERN WUERZBURG| Land Bayern, vertreten durch Bayerische Landesanstalt fuer Weinbau und Gartenbau - Abt. Weinbau und Oenologie -

DE
2 records

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

INCONNU (FR)

FR
1 record

PAULA

Active

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

CALISTRU GHEORGHEDAMIAN DOINA

RO
1 record

Ora

Active

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE, FR

FR
2 records

Sirano

Active

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture l'Alimentation et l'Environnement (INRAE)

1 record

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

INCONNU (FR)

FR
1 record

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

INCONNU (FR)

FR
1 record

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

INCONNU (FR)

FR
1 record

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

POPA CAMELIASMARANDA GHEORGHEBADITESCU MARGARETA

RO
1 record

GELU

Active

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

CALISTRU GHEORGHEDAMIAN DOINA

RO
1 record

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

INCONNU (FR)

FR
1 record

Kardyshakh

Terminated

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

Bankovska Mariia Hryhorivna, Stasieva Mariia Ivanivna, Yarmak IEvheniia Dmytrivna, Dylyk Antonina Petrivna, Storozhuk Kateryna Moisiivna, Tulaieva Maiia Ivanivna, Meleshko Larysa Fedorivna, Dokuchaieva IEvheniia Mykolaivna,

UA
2 records

Perlaut

Active

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE, FR

FR
1 record