Carnelian
Vitis vinifera L.
Carnelian is a grape variety with black berries.1
Its country of origin is United States.2
The latest figure in the database is for 2016: 123 hectares; no area is listed for 2023.2
It was grown in one country only: the United States.2
Between 2000 and 2016 its area shrank by 80%.2
VIVC lists its parents as Olmo F 2- 7 × Grenache (Garnacha), as given by the breeder or the literature.1
Crossed in 1949 by Olmo, Harold P.1
Area by country
Area, 2016
Where Carnelian grows
Countries from the University of Adelaide database; dots mark country centres, not regions.
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Parents
Other varieties from United States
Sources
- VIVC passport no. 2115. Vitis International Variety Catalogue (VIVC), Julius Kühn-Institut, 2026. level 2
- Database of Regional, National and Global Winegrape Bearing Areas by Variety, 2000 to 2023. Anderson K., Nelgen S., Puga G. Wine Economics Research Centre, University of Adelaide (CC BY 4.0), 2026. level 3