Catawba

Interspecific crossing grape variety with ROUGE berries

Catawba - Cluster in fieldPhoto credit
SpeciesInterspecific crossing
ColorROUGE
Bred1802
OriginUNITED STATES OF AMERICA
View on VIVC #2346

Sensory Profile

Based on 155 single-varietal wines

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155North American Winegrowers
Ohio
53
Pennsylvania
54
New York
36
Michigan
7
Wisconsin
4

🗺️ Where It Grows

Wineries and vineyards growing Catawba across North America

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🌳 Family Tree

Genetic origins and parentage of Catawba

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Production & Usage Statistics

Based on 206 wines from our database of North American producers.

🔗 Variety Relationships

Varieties commonly associated with Catawba

🔀 Blend Partners

Co-occurrence in wines (not actual blend ratios)

Concord
20 (9.7%)
Niagara
14 (6.8%)
Cayuga White
7 (3.4%)
Riesling
4 (1.9%)
Fredonia
4 (1.9%)
Diamond
3 (1.5%)
Chardonnay
3 (1.5%)
Baco Noir
3 (1.5%)
Vidal
2 (1%)

🌱 Planted Neighbors

Grown at same winegrowers

Niagara
98 (63.2%)
Concord
94 (60.6%)
Riesling
92 (59.4%)
Chardonnay
78 (50.3%)
Cabernet Franc
57 (36.8%)
Vidal
52 (33.5%)
Merlot
52 (33.5%)
Pinot Gris
45 (29%)
Cayuga White
42 (27.1%)

🍷 Top Winegrowers

Winegrowers with highest usage of Catawba (minimum 3 wines)

WinegrowerLocationWinesUsage %
LONZ WINERY LLCOhio, US4/580%
SEASONS OF THE NORTH WINERY, LLCMichigan, US4/580%
SANCAT, LLCOhio, US3/650%
3 RIVERS WINERY LLCOhio, US3/837.5%
HEINEMAN WINERY, INC.Ohio, US5/2123.8%
VOLANT MILL WINERY, INC.Pennsylvania, US3/1421.4%
L & D ACQUISITION, LLCNew York, US3/1520%
HAZLITT'S 1852 VINEYARDS, INC.New York, US5/2817.9%
DIANE G. BUGLIONNew York, US3/2015%

📚 Technical Research

Comprehensive grape variety analysis

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Photo Credits: Cluster in the field - Doris Schneider, Ursula Brühl, Julius Kühn-Institut (JKI), Federal Research Centre for Cultivated Plants, Institute for Grapevine Breeding Geilweilerhof - 76833 Siebeldingen, GERMANY Source: VIVC