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AUTUMNCRISP® is a late-season seedless green
grape developed by Sun World International LLC,
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which is a global fruit genetics,
licensing, IP, and agriculture technology
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company in Palm Desert, California.
In the 1980s, Sun World crossbred Italia,
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Muscat of Alexandria, and Dzhidzhigi Kara
from Turkmenistan with seedless types like
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Sugraone to create a range of fascinating
grape cultivars, one of which became Autumn
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Crisp grape. After an 11-year development period,
the first commercial production began in 2012.
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Sun World International, LLC of California
has the US Plant Patent for the variety as
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well as the name registration, Autumn Crisp. In
November of 2009, the US plant patent was issued.