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    Léon Millot

    interspecific hybrid

    Léon Millot is a grape variety with black berries.1

    Its country of origin is France.2

    In 2023 it covered 134 hectares of bearing vineyards worldwide, ranking 531 of 1497 varieties in the database.2

    The largest area is in France: 54 ha (40% of the world total), across 9 countries.2

    Between 2000 and 2023 its area grew by 698%.2

    VIVC lists its parents as Millardet Et Grasset 101 O.p. × Goldriesling, a pedigree confirmed by DNA markers.1

    Crossed in 1911 by Kuhlmann, Eugène.1

    VIVC records 6 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
    134 ha2
    World rank
    531 / 14972
    Léon Millot

    confirmed by DNA markers (VIVC)

    Area by country

    1. France54 ha
    2. Poland21 ha
    3. Canada19 ha
    4. the United States15 ha
    5. Denmark11 ha
    6. Switzerland8.7 ha
    7. Lithuania5.3 ha
    8. Belgium0.3 ha
    9. the Netherlands0.1 ha

    Area, 2023

    17102961342000201020162023
    World area, ha 2

    Where Léon Millot grows

    1. OriginFrance
    2. AreaFrance
    3. AreaPoland
    4. AreaCanada
    5. Areathe United States
    6. AreaDenmark
    7. AreaSwitzerland
    8. AreaLithuania
    9. AreaBelgium
    10. Areathe Netherlands

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

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    Other names

    Leon Millet · Leon Millot · 194- 2 Kuhlmann · 194-2 K. · Fruehe Schwarze · Kuhlmann 194-2 · Kuhlmann 194.2 · Millot

    Parents

    Other varieties from France

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    Sources

    1. VIVC passport no. 6806. 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