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    Chelois

    interspecific hybrid

    Chelois is a grape variety with black berries.1

    Its country of origin is France.2

    In 2023 it covered 1.8 hectares of bearing vineyards worldwide, ranking 1139 of 1497 varieties in the database.2

    The largest area is in the United States: 1.2 ha (67% of the world total), across 2 countries.2

    VIVC lists its parents as Seibel 5163 × Seibel 5593, as given by the breeder or the literature.1

    VIVC records 3 other names for it.1

    vinoluma engraving: a schematic leaf, not a botanical description of the variety.
    Berry skin (VIVC)
    black1
    Origin
    France2
    Area, 2023
    1.8 ha2
    World rank
    1139 / 14972
    VIVC
    № 25191
    parentSeibel 5163
    parentSeibel 5593
    Chelois

    Area by country

    1. the United States1.2 ha
    2. France0.6 ha

    Area, 2023

    1.51.51.82000201020162023
    World area, ha 2

    Where Chelois grows

    1. OriginFrance
    2. Areathe United States
    3. AreaFrance

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    Other names

    S 10878 · S-10-878 · Seibel 10878

    Offspring (VIVC)

    Parents

    Other varieties from France

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    Sources

    1. VIVC passport no. 2519. 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