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    Crouchen

    Vitis vinifera L.

    Crouchen is a grape variety with white berries.1

    Its country of origin is France.2

    In 2023 it covered 34 hectares of bearing vineyards worldwide, ranking 719 of 1497 varieties in the database.2

    The largest area is in Australia: 33 ha (99% of the world total), across 2 countries.2

    Between 2000 and 2023 its area shrank by 66%.2

    VIVC records 25 other names for it.1

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    Berry skin (VIVC)
    white1
    Origin
    France2
    Area, 2023
    34 ha2
    World rank
    719 / 14972
    VIVC
    № 32641

    Area by country

    1. Australia33 ha
    2. France0.4 ha

    Area, 2023

    9896272342000201020162023
    World area, ha 2

    Where Crouchen grows

    1. OriginFrance
    2. AreaAustralia
    3. AreaFrance

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    Other names

    Basque · Cape Riesling · Cheri Cerratia · Clare Riesling · Cougnet · Crochenta · Crouchen Blanc · Cruchen · Cruchen Blanc · Cruchenta · Cruchenton Blanc · Grand Blanc

    Offspring (VIVC)

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    Sources

    1. VIVC passport no. 3264. 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