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    Charmont

    Vitis vinifera L.

    Charmont is a grape variety with white berries.1

    Its country of origin is Switzerland.2

    In 2023 it covered 10 hectares of bearing vineyards worldwide, ranking 901 of 1497 varieties in the database.2

    It is now grown in one country only: Switzerland.2

    Between 2000 and 2023 its area grew by 54%.2

    VIVC lists its parents as Chasselas × Chardonnay, a pedigree confirmed by DNA markers.1

    Crossed in 1965 by Simon, Jean-Louis; Jaquinet, Andre.1

    VIVC records 1 other name for it.1

    vinoluma engraving: a schematic leaf, not a botanical description of the variety.
    Berry skin (VIVC)
    white1
    Origin
    Switzerland2
    Area, 2023
    10 ha2
    World rank
    901 / 14972
    parentChasselas
    parentChardonnay
    Charmont

    confirmed by DNA markers (VIVC)

    Area by country

    1. Switzerland10 ha

    Area, 2023

    6.89.59.9102000201020162023
    World area, ha 2

    Where Charmont grows

    1. OriginSwitzerland
    2. AreaSwitzerland

    Countries from the University of Adelaide database; dots mark country centres, not regions.

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    Sources

    1. VIVC passport no. 15832. Vitis International Variety Catalogue (VIVC), Julius Kühn-Institut, 2026. level 2
    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