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Line 12: '''Dunkelfelder''' is a dark-skinned variety of [[grape]] used for red [[wine]]. It was created by German [[Viticulture\|viticulturalist]] Gustav Adolf Froelich (1847-1912).<ref name="WP Dunkelfelder">[http://www.wein-plus.deeu/~~glossar~~en/~~index~~Dunkelfelder_3.0.2213.html~~?Suchwort=Dunkelfelder~~ Wein-Plus Glossar: Dunkelfelder], accessed on ~~April~~January 24, ~~2008~~2013</ref> He probably crossed [[Färbertraube]] (a ''[[teinturier]]'') with [[Blauer Portugieser]].<ref name="VIVC Dunkelfelder">[http://www.vivc.de/datasheet/dataResult.php?data=3724 Vitis International Variety Catalogue: Dunkelfelder], accessed on April 24, 2008</ref> The variety, initially called Froelich V 4-4, did not receive any attention for several decades until work was continued on it at [[Geisenheim grape breeding institute]] in the 1930s. It was named Dunkelfelder (''dunkel'' = dark) by [[ampelography\|ampelographer]] [[Helmut Becker]], due to its unclear parentage and its dark colour. Dunkelfelder received varietal protection and was released for general cultivation in 1980.<ref name="WP Dunkelfelder"/> In 2006, there were {{convert\|372\|ha}} of Dunkelfelder in Germany, with an approximately constant trend.<ref name="Statistics 07-08">[http://www.deutscheweine.de/icc/Internet-DE/med/1a6/1a64f607-a3e5-5117-3d28-952196117f51,11111111-1111-1111-1111-111111111111.pdf German Wine Institute: German Wine Statistics 2007-2008]</ref> Plantings of Dunkelfelder are primarily found in [[Ahr (wine region)\|Ahr]], [[Baden (wine region)\|Baden]], [[Nahe (wine region)\|Nahe]], [[Palatinate (wine region)\|Palatinate]] and [[Rheinhessen (wine region)\|Rheinhessen]].<ref name="WP Dunkelfelder"/>

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