Wine Grape Varieties

Irsai Oliver

Irsai Oliver is a white grape variety originating in Hungary. It was created through an artificial cross between Pozsonyi and Csaba Gyoengye in 1930. The main growing region is Hungary, where it is cultivated on approximately 2,300 hectares, but it is also grown in Slovakia and Czechia.

Variety names and synonyms registered in the variety list

Austria
  • Oliver Irsay
Bulgaria
  • Иршой Оливер (Irsai Oliver)
  • Мускат Оливър (Muscat Oliver)
Czechia
  • Irsay Oliver
Germany
  • Irsay Oliver
Hungary
  • Irsai olivér
  • Irsai
  • Zolotis
  • Muskat olivér
  • Zolotisztüj rannüj
Italy
  • Irsai Olivier
Slovakia
  • Irsai Oliver
  • Irsay
  • Muskat Oliver

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Irsai Oliver - Cluster in the field
source : Ursula Brühl, Julius Kühn-Institut (JKI) Bundesforschungsinstitut für Kulturpflanzen Institut für Rebenzüchtung Geilweilerhof - 76833 Siebeldingen - GERMANY