Clairette
Vitis vinifera L.
Clairette is a grape variety with white berries.1
Its country of origin is France.2
In 2023 it covered 2,078 hectares of bearing vineyards worldwide, ranking 179 of 1497 varieties in the database.2
The largest area is in France: 2,001 ha (96% of the world total), across 4 countries.2
Between 2000 and 2023 its area shrank by 39%.2
VIVC records 81 other names for it.1
Area by country
Area, 2023
Where Clairette grows
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Other names
Clairet · Clairette B · Clairette Blanche · Ag Cleret · Ag Kleret · Blanc Laffite · Blanca Extra · Blanco Extra · Blanket · Blanquette · Blanquette De Limoux · Blanquette Du Midi · Blanquette Velue · Bon Afrara · Brancete
Other varieties from France
Sources
- VIVC passport no. 2695. 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