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    Gamaret

    Vitis vinifera L.

    Gamaret is a grape variety with black berries.1

    Its country of origin is Switzerland.2

    In 2023 it covered 481 hectares of bearing vineyards worldwide, ranking 362 of 1497 varieties in the database.2

    The largest area is in Switzerland: 432 ha (90% of the world total), across 6 countries.2

    Between 2000 and 2023 its area grew by 577%.2

    VIVC lists its parents as Gamay × Reichensteiner, a pedigree confirmed by DNA markers.1

    Crossed in 1970 by Jaquinet, Andre.1

    VIVC records 2 other names for it.1

    vinoluma engraving: a schematic leaf, not a botanical description of the variety.
    Berry skin (VIVC)
    black1
    Origin
    Switzerland2
    Area, 2023
    481 ha2
    World rank
    362 / 14972
    parentGamay
    Gamaret

    confirmed by DNA markers (VIVC)

    Area by country

    1. Switzerland432 ha
    2. France33 ha
    3. Uruguay13 ha
    4. Belgium1.4 ha
    5. the Netherlands0.5 ha
    6. Canada0.3 ha

    Area, 2023

    714064414812000201020162023
    World area, ha 2

    Where Gamaret grows

    1. OriginSwitzerland
    2. AreaSwitzerland
    3. AreaFrance
    4. AreaUruguay
    5. AreaBelgium
    6. Areathe Netherlands
    7. AreaCanada

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

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    Sources

    1. VIVC passport no. 16022. 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